Example sentences of "it [vb mod] pick [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mind you , these birds are very quick and it might pick up a few words which could be useful . ’ |
| 2 | The mike concealed in the head of the figure is only medium-quality , technically speaking , but it would pick up a flea farting in a smallish room . |
| 3 | The task of ordering the Church 's worship is too awesome to be left to chance , either in the hope that the person responsible for it will pick up the necessary skills or in the belief that it can be done by anyone . |
| 4 | This is so sensitive that in a noisy office it can pick up an unamplified solid electric guitar from about 12 inches and show the exact pitch on the strobe . |
| 5 | The point I keep making is that in a press release they ought to include at least enough information briefly so that whoever 's reading it can pick up the angle or the possible use . |