Example sentences of "his [noun] be pick [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Švestkový koláč na plech , ’ he stated , and she would swear that as his eyes rested on her laughing mouth , that the corners of his mouth were picking up too . |
| 2 | Grumman said he was caught because his entry was picked up by its own computers . |
| 3 | His intention was to pick up the 18,000 troops assembled in the area behind Quiberon known as the Morbihan and transport them to Scotland , as the first stage of the great invasion plan . |
| 4 | Many people believe that the condition of a horse 's coat depends on what you feed rather than how you groom , but whatever your views there is no doubt that as long as his feet are picked out and the parts where the tack touches are clean he will come to no harm . |
| 5 | Avoiding her glance , he leaned against the parapet round the terrace , facing towards the lights of the house so that his expression was picked out in fine detail . |
| 6 | Er , you look she falls , er , two or three rush to her , the stall holder fetches a chair , they 're all round her his son 's picking up the bit she slipped on . |