Sentence examples for involved pick up from inspiring English sources

Instead of having to whip out a credit card for purchases, charges show up directly on the bill, which in a sense is a win-win situation: customers get instant gratification and the companies involved pick up some extra, if sometimes unintended revenue.

The work involved picking up stray shoes and putting them back into the right bins.

In 1943, he enlisted with the RAF for motor boat duty, which involved picking up ditched airmen and laying flight paths for flying boats.

That would have taken most of the day, and involved picking up a Metro-North engine and Mr. Smith's car for the trip back to Manhattan.

Of the 7 reports of possible human vaccine exposures, 3 incidents (4 persons) involved owners who put hands or fingers in a dog's mouth to retrieve a bait, 1 incident involved a dog that licked 2 children right after rupturing the bait, and 2 incidents (3 persons of whom 2 were children) involved picking up a potentially ruptured bait.

Only it doesn't involve picking up the latest James Patterson novel.

There are a couple of methods, and only one involves picking up the egg and shaking it.

The real story involves picking up a hitchhiker just before passing a sign warning against doing exactly that because there are "DETENTION CENTRES IN THE AREA".

Today, the good that Patchett will do involves picking up a journalist from Nashville's airport and devoting her whole day to zipping around town in her little silver Prius, showing said journalist her world.

Police work increasingly involves picking up the pieces at crisis points – when a child goes missing, is out late and unsupervised, self-harms or reports abuse, or when a domestic argument escalates.

The sound quality is fine, but the converter takes up additional space on a crowded desk, and switching on the headset involves picking up the phone from its cradle, setting it on the desk and pushing a button on the converter before saying hello.