Example sentences of "and [noun] pick [pers pn] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | The telephone rang and Victoria picked it up . |
2 | This one now , er again hits him Mahammama on the pad , trickles out on the off side and Goch picks it up from extra cover . |
3 | However they got a free kick from one of their lot diving when noone was anywhere near , and Leeds were still beginning to take position when Newell I think takes the kick and Shearer picks it up and scores . |
4 | Mr Gay pulled a knife from his waistband , but was so drunk he dropped it and Cameron picked it up and fought back as he was beaten with a baton . |
5 | They were waiting for the kettle to boil when the telephone rang again and Helen picked it up . |
6 | The phone on their desk rang and Kate picked it up . |
7 | The phone rang , and Kath picked it up . |
8 | The phone rang and Hutton picked it up , glancing at his watch . |
9 | She turned towards the door , but stopped as the telephone rang and Joanna picked it up . |
10 | Well I expect he just handed it to Tim and Tim picked it up thinking it was smooth . |