Example sentences of "[vb mod] have picked [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By now you should have picked up the signs directing you back to the Cat & Fiddle . |
| 2 | I much regret that such a new Member of Parliament should have picked up the churlish habits of other Labour Members . |
| 3 | I think I must have picked up a virus . |
| 4 | Emil , who must have picked up the same signals , spoke with a true leader 's decisiveness . |
| 5 | ‘ A week or so after I got back it was still there so I went to a doctor and said I might have picked up a parasite . |
| 6 | No I would n't , cos I might have picked up a different thing . |
| 7 | Folly felt an urge to wash , as if the words had been printed in dark , inky type in the headline of a tabloid newspaper and her hands might have picked up the stain . |
| 8 | And , Charles ' mind raced on , Steen could have picked up a new tottie at the Sex of One … party on the Saturday night . |
| 9 | And can I tell you , that if we 'd just done Covermaster , somebody could have picked up a point there . |
| 10 | If she could have picked up a rock she would have hurled it at his rotten head . |
| 11 | If the pension funds and insurance companies had waited they could have picked up the same properties at a far lower price . |
| 12 | ‘ So do I. We 've had the spy-glass trained on his approach bearing and they 'd have picked up an explosion for sure . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ We think someone may have picked up the jeans innocently , and maybe now thinks it 's too late to come forward , ’ a Norfolk police spokesman said . |
| 14 | But Faye and Roberta — well , they are n't middle class , to put it mildly , but surely they — yes , they would have picked up the know-how , the expertise , so if they did n't get things straight , it is because they did n't want to . |
| 15 | I should have had MyMa MyMouse in there and then it would have picked up the MyMo MyMouse driver . |
| 16 | The dead cetaceans , predators at the very top of the maritime food chain , would have picked up the toxins from shellfish and smaller animals which accumulate pollutants , Lenghaus said . |
| 17 | You would have picked up the parcel and you would have delivered it yourself . |
| 18 | FIFTEEN years ago few would have picked out the blue-collar Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island to emerge in the 1990s as the pre-eminent banking power in patrician New England . |
| 19 | Still most of them will have picked up a bob or two out of their transfers to Leeds . |