Example sentences of "pick [pron] [adv prt] and [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They did n't know we 'd picked him up and I did n't tell them . |
| 2 | Partridge had got all angry and upset soon too because as he was struggling with Steven a magazine fell out of his trousers on to the towpath of the canal and the other men had picked it up and it had been a spanking magazine so all the other men who were n't laughing and shouting already started teasing partridge ; Partridge started trying to wrestle Steven to the ground but Steven had got free and clouted the other man with the shovel , which was still bloody from hacking the cat to bits , and after that , with the magazine coming apart as the other men grabbed at it and Partridge rolling about dazed on the towpath in the cat 's blood and almost falling into the canal , Dan Ashton had said soberly that enough was enough and they 'd better go and see Mr Smith the supervisor because they just could n't go on like this . |
| 3 | So I taught him that the first week , and the second week we went back and there was still only him , so it I taught him how to rewire a plug how to do it properly and er went back a third week and he was s still the only one there , so we went through it again , see if he 'd picked it up and he had n't so . |
| 4 | He bent to pick them up and I pulled him into the alley and smashed him up against the wall . |
| 5 | You know , pick one up and he 'd collared thus and taken me . |
| 6 | She picks it up and she tried to get in the bath with some of my daughters the other day . |
| 7 | Like , Friday night all the boys came up and then they picked me up and we did n't come back . |
| 8 | The following morning , the scout picked me up and I went for a trial . |
| 9 | I just wondered because we were in Winners once and it had some and he picked them up and he looked at them and he said I do n't think these are the right shape for my car and I know he needs some . |
| 10 | So I picked him up and I carried him , Dorothy had gone out the wrong door , instead of going out the door at that end she 'd gone right along this long corridor |
| 11 | Reid picked her up and she put her face into the hollow of his shoulder , both arms fast about his neck . |
| 12 | Lee picked it up and they looked at it . |
| 13 | It rang while Elizabeth was in the field and I picked it up and someone spoke to me , but I can not speak , so I tore it from the wall and then no one could speak to me . ) |
| 14 | I do n't know , but she , I , she waved to me and I waved to her and I picked it up and I said do you want this ? |
| 15 | You le you left it in the room today , I picked it up and I forgot to give it you . |
| 16 | No , not at the min not at the min I have n't erm , there was one shoved through just this morning and I was on the phone I just picked it up and I shoved it on the |
| 17 | The indirect reference to Lou had been a mistake ; if he picked it up and she had to admit she knew more than she had told him , he 'd never trust her again . |
| 18 | And picked us up and I went in there and I were yeah half past eleven time . |