Sentence examples for can picked up from inspiring English sources

A new populist movement of the left called, with Obama-like overtones, Podemos ("We can") picked up five of 54 seats in the European Parliament elections in May 2014, just four months after its founding, and could do better in 2015.

ConAgra Foods, the company behind Reddi-wip, sweetened cream you blast out of a can, picked up Ralcorp, which makes retailers' own-label foods.The takeover of Heinz, 3G's first foray into packaged food, is "the first building block" in a plan involving further acquisitions and disposals, believes Mr Wrede.

"I want to be the best I can be and I love being in the gym, training as hard as I can". - Picked up a host of medals from the World, European and British Championships, and at the Commonwealth Games.

I can pick up tones, I can pick up themes.

"You can pick up the law or you can pick up a fruit knife.

I can pick up my daughter again.

And you can pick up a bargain.

"You can pick up some excellent bargains.

We can pick up those patterns and signs.

But we can pick up where he left off.

We can pick up large amounts of silver".