Example sentences of "i [verb] picked [adv prt] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I had picked up a bit of surgery from him , of course , so here I am . |
2 | I had picked up a box of letters and was glancing at them , when Frankenstein returned from above and caught me . |
3 | ‘ I 've picked up a bit , ’ Emily said , ‘ but the law takes a kind of mind . |
4 | I 'm a dealer and I 've picked up a couple of pieces which I can probably place with clients |
5 | There 's the odd exception where I 've picked up a brand new one and it 's worked right away . |
6 | I THINK I 'VE PICKED UP A BUG OF SOME SORT . |