Example sentences of "up [conj] picked [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Lee got up and picked up a piece of cross-stitch tapestry from the top of an old record-player and sat down in the rocking-chair , her back to the two young people . |
2 | She got up and picked up the frame and brought it over to Meredith . |
3 | There was a pause while Nicole paid the bill , putting it on her husband 's gold credit card , then she straightened up and picked up the bag . |
4 | He stood up and picked up the candle and went wandering off into the shadows with it . |
5 | However , the telephone was certainly ringing , and he got up and picked up the receiver . |