Example sentences of "[adv] she picked [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Slowly she picked up the flowers , not knowing what to say . |
| 2 | Hesitantly she picked up the soap and began to soap the expanse of his chest , while he looked down at her . |
| 3 | Then she picked up the book of ‘ psychological correspondences ’ again and began with difficulty to read the letters . |
| 4 | Then she picked up the wicker bird cage and took it to the sill . |
| 5 | Then she picked up the dirty washing and went to the door . |
| 6 | Then she picked up the letter with the neatly typed address . |
| 7 | Then she picked up the tall glass she had carried down with her , and which was now empty , walked sedately to the water 's edge , filled it with ice-cold water and returned to see that he had not shifted . |
| 8 | She waited until she heard the outer door close , then she picked up the receiver . |
| 9 | Instead she picked up the receiver again . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , come along , come along , Miss Quinn , ’ Dr. Briant said , using the bright rallying voice he always did when speaking to her , and obediently she picked up the baby and carried him to the scales . |