Example sentences of "pick [pron] up [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pick me up at two forty-five . |
| 2 | ‘ Pick me up at eleven , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Pick me up at half past four . |
| 4 | When they were at the nursery I could take them at 7 a.m. and pick them up at 6 p.m . |
| 5 | But he would n't do that now , he had n't picked her up for twelve years . |
| 6 | Cambridge have picked themselves up in recent weeks . |
| 7 | ‘ She was picking them up at random and saying things like , ‘ This boy 's in a wheelchair but that does n't stop him giving me the eye , ’ or , ‘ This is the college stud but he cuts no ice with me . ’ ’ |
| 8 | And tell her to pick me up at ten thirty . |
| 9 | Then he walked over and told me that a Corporal from the Foreign Legion recruiting office at Lille would come to pick me up in two hours ; until then I was free to go for a walk and get something to eat . |
| 10 | A car is picking me up at 1.30 to take me to Thames T.V. to be made up as a Chinese coolie . |
| 11 | We got a same day driver picking me up at five fo , five thirty outside the hotel . |
| 12 | Glen 's picking me up at half six , yeah |
| 13 | ‘ Well , you could stop picking me up in that van . |
| 14 | Mr Broadhurst was by now in the habit of picking me up from Varndean Grammar on Wednesday afternoons , accompanying me to Pool Valley , and then on home by bus . |
| 15 | So that 's purely , I mean and there 's no point in picking you up on that because you just had n't got to that point . |
| 16 | Then there was the ship 's agent who made a run for it in his car , guessing we would search his house after picking him up with some uncustomed goods . |
| 17 | She had been asked to pick him up at eight thirty a.m. outside his billet at a nearby farmhouse and drive him to Bovington Camp in Dorset . |
| 18 | Oh it 's so funny , cos the second time he could n't , he came back and I think I was upstairs , and she did n't shut the door and I said all four , cos I 've got to pick her up at five , he said oh , anyway he went back , after dinner he 'd gone back and I said told you about it 's five o'clock , he said are you on me . |
| 19 | Jennifer realised that she would have to run for her train if she was to be home in time ; Steven had booked a table at their favourite restaurant and was due to pick her up at 7.30 . |
| 20 | King Edward bent to pick it up amid suggestive laughter , declaring ‘ shame on him who thinks evil of it ’ , and prophesying that he would make it the most sought-after badge of honour in Britain . |
| 21 | you 're turning sourpuss as well , ho , ho , ho , no I suppose not , she 's coming to pick it up at four thirty , that 's when I get my money which is very nice . |
| 22 | In this case it may be by asking the child to pick up a toy , being ignored , then compelling him or her to pick it up by physical guidance then putting the child out of the room and leaving him when the inevitable tantrum occurs . |
| 23 | This time , alas , there is little to cheer and they need to pick themselves up for this Saturday 's basement battle against Chester . |
| 24 | And McCall , the driving force in Rangers ' 2–1 European Cup win at Elland Road , said : ‘ Leeds have great character and ability and I hope they go on to do well this season , but it will be difficult for them to pick themselves up from this . |
| 25 | I 've got a helicopter due to pick us up in half an hour , and the Citation 's on stand-by . |
| 26 | ‘ Pick you up at seven . ’ |
| 27 | Well yeah pick you up at twenty past nine |
| 28 | I mean nobody pick him up on that , but I mean , he might mean in real terms with , I do n't think he has in real terms . |
| 29 | The early starts were a disadvantage , but Charles had minimized that by staying with Miles and Juliet and having the car pick him up at six . |
| 30 | Pick him up at twenty five to four . |