Example sentences of "you [modal v] pick up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a pause Alison said , ‘ Do you think it will pass and you 'll pick up the pieces ? ’ |
| 2 | At Morrison & Gibb , according to one survivor , the girls went up to a special room to learn all the types , and another former Morrison & Gibb " learner " remembered that " you were given a card with the lay of the case " and just had to get on with it , practising until you could pick up the type correctly . |
| 3 | eleven forty six , he 's got them inside , I think I told you about this did n't I ? , and I was inside helping them out like , he was outside , he did n't have his gas mask , we were doing the things , like M B C stuff , and I 'm inside and he said right you will each go to a post , where inside this tent , each to go to er , erm , cos there was six people inside and like there was six posts , he said you each got to a post inside the tent and on the you will pick up the tent , and I new what was coming , done it before sort of thing and erm , were all in M B C stuff cos there 's still lots of gas , but there was n't for very long , and he said right on the you will , er he just said , we picked it up right , were all fucking all fucking I said go on then , |
| 4 | Again you can pick up the stitches and knit them directly on to the edge , or you can knit long strips or tubes and sew them neatly in place . |
| 5 | The best way to learn is to attend a school where , with good instruction and a safe environment , you can pick up the basics in a day or two . |
| 6 | Any way if you want to talk , you can pick up the phone , you can ring me now , it 's . |
| 7 | If you want to join me you can pick up the phone give me a ring O nine O four six four one six four one . |
| 8 | I do n't see the point because you can pick up the phone and find out if you want anyway so |
| 9 | You can pick up the dog and shake it , or pull on the scruff of its neck as happens when there is a clash over dominancy in the pack situation . |
| 10 | You can pick up the cure , while getting the illness . |