Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] picked [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 When one cooled she picked up the other and spat to test it .
2 I believe I picked up the tape-recorder in much the same spirit — because I felt that whatever we did here ought to have a rather spontaneous feel to it , and yet at the same time be noticeably hard-wearing .
3 guess who picked up the account just after that ?
4 A few minutes after restarting he picked up the autobahn to Salzburg .
5 As she went she picked up the expensive bottle of wine .
6 Radio ham Chris Thorndyke , 45 , from Bury St Edmonds , Suffolk , said she picked up the report .
7 The driver of the jeep said they picked up the Arab for questioning because he could not explain what he was doing in the area .
8 She hoped he picked up the phone quickly .
9 The London driver said he picked up the brothers at Grosvenor House Hotel after the Players ' Union awards dinner last Sunday .
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