Example sentences of "pick it [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you 've got an unknown author there is no way somebody is going to buy that book unless they have picked it up off the shelf . |
| 2 | If they thought it was that bad they would of picked it up on the M O T would n't they ? |
| 3 | do n't worry , it 's , it 's in the grass and she 's just picked it up in the heat wave . |
| 4 | Ward 's payment was agreed with Saunders ‘ a man who had huge authority in that company because he had picked it up by the scruff of the neck and transformed it . ’ |
| 5 | Unless , ’ he added with unpleasant irony , ‘ anyone has any other ideas for picking it out of the shit … ’ , |
| 6 | That is the pathway we have gone down , and in consequence we have reduced the amount of food that is given to our cows that could be eaten by man from 50 per cent to 14 per cent by getting the input from grass and porridge oats : food that would otherwise be wasted in a system that is not using these animals to pick it up on the way . |
| 7 | You 're not going to see this one at your local Bijou nor are you likely to pick it up at the corner video store . |
| 8 | You 're not going to see this one at your local Bijou nor are you likely to pick it up at the corner video store . |
| 9 | Much more cost effective is n't it if things to be done once rather than have to do reading them two or three times and generally the reason that things are repeated a number of times is that perhaps people are not really quite sure or not that that are systems , yet productivity the better trained people are people who can do things , get it right the first time and they can do more work ca n't they than somebody else you are not having to pick it up as the manager responsible and put mistakes right . |
| 10 | If the letter had been burnt in the presence of all the members of the family immediately after being read , then the copy could only have been sent to him before they received it , by the person who went to pick it up from the rubbish skip . |
| 11 | It could be that the cordless power-tool is turning a full circle , representing the original hand-tools without the sweat ; you simply pick it up off the bench and use it , or pack it away in your toolbag and take it to wherever the task has to be done , and do it . |
| 12 | Er well Tony 's going to deliver it and pick it up on the Monday . |
| 13 | pick it up till the weekend . |
| 14 | Mind I know there 's some that when you can pick up if you 're , you know you could pick up something like that if you were n't careful and just pick it up from the inside |
| 15 | It was that in no way was I going to bring a coffin from Stoke-on-Trent to Llandderfel on the roof-rack of a Metro and that they were driving north for the weekend and would stop off and pick it up on the way home . |
| 16 | John was just running it for me now so I 'll pick it up on the way home tonight . |
| 17 | I 'm not the best to s pick it up on the stitches and |
| 18 | You you 'll probably I 'll probably pick it up on the microphone . |
| 19 | Jus listen you can pick it up by the way |
| 20 | Thence one recognised route led on to Ludlow , and so due east through Bewdley and Bromsgrove , through the country south of Birmingham , to the point near Kenilworth where where we previously picked it up on the map . |
| 21 | He says they picked it up on the radar and had to take evasive action . |
| 22 | She picked it up at the third ring . |
| 23 | The phone on the wall close to her rang and she picked it up at the second ring . |
| 24 | I picked it up off the Manchester lads in our regiment . |
| 25 | ‘ Picked it up off The Idlers . ’ |
| 26 | I picked it up off the floor , and it looked perfectly new . ’ |
| 27 | Perhaps he just picked it up in the right place . |
| 28 | Course you have Hey quick Give me it oh crap you probably picked it up in the . |
| 29 | I picked it up after the election and modified it in the light of the amendments that we had tabled when we were in opposition . |