Example sentences of "picked [pers pn] [adv] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He then picked me up and drove his knee straight into my balls .
2 Another time , the dwarf picked me up and dropped me quickly into a bowl of milk on the table .
3 No spare parts were available but a small bus-load of Indian servants from our diocesan girls ’ school in Rangoon picked me up and took me on with them .
4 She picked me up and held me in front of her face .
5 I am a 39-year-old man weighing 11 stone and I was trying to cuddle my nine year old when she picked me up and threw me across the room .
6 He did n't , he picked me up and threw me against the van and ran off .
7 He picked me up and turned me upside-down .
8 When he picked me up and put my head in his mouth , I shouted so loudly that he dropped me .
9 When they immediately reacted with their automatic alarm response of rolling up into a tight ball , the entire family promptly rolled down the slope of the hill and came to rest at the man 's feet , where he picked them up and popped them into his collecting bag .
10 Massingham picked them up and rubbed them between his palms and thumbs and sniffed .
11 He sent Mr Leventis the weigh bill and the Cypriot embassy in Bonn picked them up and sent them to Cyprus .
12 Edward picked them up and brought them over to where we were .
13 Uncle Philip picked them up and stuck them briskly in the gap between the puppet 's wooden breast and its white satin bodice .
14 She said and he picked them up and put them both together and it was seven hundred and odd she had to pay out , for her car !
15 Because the children were crying , they picked them up and put something in their mouths .
16 They made sure children got safely on to the chairlift and picked them up and dusted them down if they fell .
17 Sebastian dropped his clothes on the floor , she picked them up and washed them .
18 Della picked them up and held them .
19 Dougal picked them up and used them as a lever .
20 He whined and shivered , and my young blood mixed on his slavering chops with gamey saliva and thick eye-mucus as he girned and looked shakily and pleadingly up at my father , who picked him up and strangled him .
21 The relief they felt was emphasised by the way Gustafsson 's team-mates jumped on to the court , picked him up and tossed him high in the air in celebration at the end .
22 Jan picked him up and wiped his nose .
23 A waitress picked him up and took him round the restaurant .
24 Is that , I thought that the card and Serve take it out for the doctors a few weeks back when he got your bronchitis and you were n't too well and erm , car picked him up and took him up there , then you get
25 sleep while he was like that so I picked him up and took him back downstairs again ,
26 I picked him up and kissed him until the screaming changed to crying .
27 ‘ So you picked him up and chopped his head off ? ’
28 Teodor , with good-humoured exasperation , picked him up and handed him to a footman .
29 He put his head on her shoulder and she turned and picked him up and sat him on her broad lap , her arms tight about him .
30 Then she went out and picked him up and cuddled him and fed him on the cream of a new bottle of milk .
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