Example sentences of "then he picked [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he picked up a rock from the shallow water at the edge of the pool and threw it out into the middle , making a huge splash ; the rings of the splash spread nearly to the edge of the pool . |
| 2 | Then he picked up a chair and threw it at Detchard 's legs . |
| 3 | Then he picked up a long poker from the fireplace and had it like a rifle when he played the tape again . |
| 4 | His eyes narrowed on her , briefly , and then he picked up a file on the table beside him , and leafed through it , dismissing her . |
| 5 | But then he picked up the rubbish bag and slung it over his shoulder . |
| 6 | Then he picked up the phone and called for additional officers . |
| 7 | He wiped his face , then he picked up the cheque again , and his wet thumb smudged my signature . |
| 8 | Then he picked up the fainter smells of buttercups and horses . |
| 9 | Then he picked up the two bags and led her into the terminal . |
| 10 | Then he picked up the internal phone and pressed a button . |
| 11 | Then he picked up the receiver again . |
| 12 | Then he picked up the washing-up . |