Example sentences of "she picked it up " in BNC.
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| 1 | She picked it up and said ‘ Sorry ’ . |
| 2 | The telephone rang , and as soon as she picked it up and heard the echo on the line from the Prince 's lofty Palace rooms , she knew who was calling . |
| 3 | She picked it up , went back to the two girls and dumped it unceremoniously over Peggy 's head . |
| 4 | She picked it up , trembling with fatigue , and inspected it by touch and audition alone . |
| 5 | Near the chancel arch is a niche dedicated to St Sitha — her only claim to fame , according to local tradition , is that she was martyred , her head was cut off ‘ and she picked it up and ran three miles to the nearby ( sic ! ) church to warn the other Christians . ’ |
| 6 | She picked it up at the third ring . |
| 7 | Cowley took the phone from Roz Hatch as she picked it up and passed it to him , then left him to his privacy . |
| 8 | Tenderly she picked it up . |
| 9 | She picked it up and draped it over Miss Liberty 's still-smoking remains . |
| 10 | She picked it up . |
| 11 | She picked it up . |
| 12 | Her phone rang and she picked it up . |
| 13 | She was pulling underwear from a drawer and searching every piece as she picked it up . |
| 14 | Walking the few steps to the dressing table , she picked it up . |
| 15 | Then she picked it up and turned , following Ben out . |
| 16 | She knew it was Stephen even before she picked it up . |
| 17 | The phone on the wall close to her rang and she picked it up at the second ring . |
| 18 | She picked it up , feeling the weight of it . |
| 19 | She picked it up and read it . |
| 20 | She picked it up and saw the name Jarrett Keach flowing across it in brown mock handwriting which was presumably a facsimile of Jarrett 's own signature . |
| 21 | When the telephone rang , she picked it up and heard the Colonel 's voice . |
| 22 | When she picked it up , a feeble voice said , ‘ Alex ? ’ |
| 23 | She picked it up and stared blearily at it . |
| 24 | Then , unable to resist the telephonic siren song , she picked it up . |
| 25 | She picked it up , laid it on the palm of her hand , and considered . |
| 26 | She picked it up , misjudged its weight and it fell to the floor with a thud . |
| 27 | She picked it up and turned casually to the dressing-table . |
| 28 | Without thinking , she picked it up . |
| 29 | But , when she picked it up and gasped a breathless ‘ hello ’ , the voice that answered was n't Luke at all . |
| 30 | She picked it up and set it on her knee , then began taking out the yellow and black wooden pieces and setting them on the board . |