Example sentences of "picked [pron] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was knocked to the ground , and a kind passer-by picked me up and dusted down my soaking clothes as 1 watched Dana walking away into the night . |
| 2 | He picked me up and ran with me through the shopping centre to the car . |
| 3 | ‘ The delivery room was up two flights of stairs , so Tony picked me up and ran up the two flights with me . |
| 4 | He then picked me up and drove his knee straight into my balls . |
| 5 | Another time , the dwarf picked me up and dropped me quickly into a bowl of milk on the table . |
| 6 | No spare parts were available but a small bus-load of Indian servants from our diocesan girls ’ school in Rangoon picked me up and took me on with them . |
| 7 | She picked me up and held me in front of her face . |
| 8 | I am a 39-year-old man weighing 11 stone and I was trying to cuddle my nine year old when she picked me up and threw me across the room . |
| 9 | He did n't , he picked me up and threw me against the van and ran off . |
| 10 | He picked me up and turned me upside-down . |
| 11 | When he picked me up and put my head in his mouth , I shouted so loudly that he dropped me . |
| 12 | When they immediately reacted with their automatic alarm response of rolling up into a tight ball , the entire family promptly rolled down the slope of the hill and came to rest at the man 's feet , where he picked them up and popped them into his collecting bag . |
| 13 | Massingham picked them up and rubbed them between his palms and thumbs and sniffed . |
| 14 | He sent Mr Leventis the weigh bill and the Cypriot embassy in Bonn picked them up and sent them to Cyprus . |
| 15 | Philip picked them up and followed Mrs Wright down a long , flagged passage . |
| 16 | Edward picked them up and brought them over to where we were . |
| 17 | Uncle Philip picked them up and stuck them briskly in the gap between the puppet 's wooden breast and its white satin bodice . |
| 18 | Because the children were crying , they picked them up and put something in their mouths . |
| 19 | She said and he picked them up and put them both together and it was seven hundred and odd she had to pay out , for her car ! |
| 20 | I said , yeah , and you picked them up and looked at dates and chucked them on cart . |
| 21 | And I remember this time in Winners when he , he picked them up and looked at them and said I do n't think these are the right ones for my car and that , that 's why I thought |
| 22 | They made sure children got safely on to the chairlift and picked them up and dusted them down if they fell . |
| 23 | Lila picked them up and examined the contents . |
| 24 | Sebastian dropped his clothes on the floor , she picked them up and washed them . |
| 25 | Della picked them up and held them . |
| 26 | Dougal picked them up and used them as a lever . |
| 27 | He picked himself up and breasted another mound . |
| 28 | He picked himself up and staggered down a corridor . |
| 29 | Alec picked himself up and raced for the door . |
| 30 | I was working on some shoes on the table , and Will picked one up and looked at it . |