Example sentences of "pick [adv] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the hunt DOUBLE Echo , easy winner of the Crawley Warren Handicap at York on Saturday , will make a quick reappearance in the Royal Hunt Cup next week , for which the gelding has picked up a 7lbs penalty .
2 The minibus picks up the Inspirals party outside the hotel in Japantown , San Francisco at 10.30 the next morning , a Sunday .
3 Since you can pick up a no-frills steam iron for £40 or £50 I assumed it would take all the angst out of what is arguably the last of the genuinely ghastly domestic chores .
4 The price has dropped considerably and you can now pick up a 2″ specimen for £40 .
5 I hope you think that this is important more important to you as it were than it is , is to us because you the clubs and the sailing schools really really must take these sorts of messages on board , not perhaps all of that list there but I would pick out erm that the message that we want to get across to young people , I would pick out the words fun , the words challenging , the words safe , alright .
6 Lisa settled down with the bulldog clip that held the current day 's orders , and Folly picked up the accounts book .
7 He picked up the sports jacket and examined the collar but could see no blood , no unburnt powder and no scorching .
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