Example sentences of "pick up [prep] [art] last " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But my advice is not to panic and to wait and see how many tickets can be picked up at the last minute . ’ |
2 | Although things have picked up in the last six months , the work is more likely to be restructuring , rights issues or corporate rescues . |
3 | Since a few ladies who had been at the tea would also be at the committee meeting , and , anyway , Boyd had messed up her best black afternoon dress , she wore now a pretty gown in green wool which she had picked up in the last sale at Eaton 's . |
4 | Some 44 per cent of the 65 advertisers interviewed saw the economy picking up in the last quarter of this year at the earliest , and a further 35 per cent did not envisage an improvement until 1993 . |
5 | ‘ We do n't like the term price war because that implies that these holidays are the type of bargain basement deal you pick up at the last minute . |
6 | In East Yorkshire they are glacial erratics , stones picked up in the last Ice Age , worn smooth , and deposited as the ice retreated . |