Example sentences of "pick up [art] small [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I had left your house , I had picked up a small bag . |
| 2 | She walked over to the pond and bent to pick up a small pebble , skimming it across the glittering water , watching the way it bounced , then sank , leaving behind it only ripples . |
| 3 | Do not pick up a small fish in your finger and thumb , as you can squeeze it and cause it injury . |
| 4 | At the appointed time Venturous ' was in position near Nieuport just outside the three mile territorial limit and in due course picked up a small craft leaving the Belgian port . |
| 5 | Tumbleweed poked about with a stick and then picked up a small bundle wrapped in a piece of black plastic bin-liner . |
| 6 | And eventually in exasperation the bird flew a short way down the beach and picked up a small stone in its beak and then it returned and it bashed the shell repeatedly until it cracked it open and it was able to get at the contents inside . |
| 7 | Joseph picked up a small parcel and walked down the length of the shop to hand it to Patrick . |
| 8 | John , rooting around near the tree on the window seat , picked up a small package . |
| 9 | The man picked up a small portmanteau that had been hidden in shadow by the rail , and with one last sweeping look across the quay , climbed on to the gangplank . |
| 10 | She picked up a small piece of paper lying beside her and began turning it over and over in her fingers . |
| 11 | She picked up a small statuette which he had n't been aware of before . |
| 12 | Quiss picked up the small attendant by the front of its cloak and brought its blank face up to his own , scraping the creature 's green boots over the surface of the draining board with a rattling noise . |
| 13 | He stood and picked up the small bowl he had brought , walking through to her bathroom to empty it . |