Sentence examples for it picked up on from inspiring English sources

This time Sky is expected to try to get the best rights again, while ESPN will try to keep its toehold - the single package of rights it picked up on Setanta's demise.

Only then was it picked up on "local" social networks, prompting protests.

It picked up on lap three with a solid front pack of four runners.

MOMA has lasting cause to rue the tardiness with which, at the opportune time, it picked up on Pollock and other Abstract Expressionists.

Prepared by Hugh Ind, the director general of Immigration Enforcement in the Home Office, it picked up on the new policy outlined by Rudd in her letter to Theresa May.

Hasbro could not have predicted all the changes that would affect it over the next 20 years, but it picked up on enough weak signals to point it in productive directions.

It picks up on something akin to recycling, the materials deriving poignancy from a sense of their history and use.

You might think such design language is overwrought and frivolous, but when your eye takes in the E-Class, it picks up on such signals.

"It picks up (on) sex registrants, and it picks up any Amber Alerts".

It picks up on a charity's report suggesting that one in seven hospital beds is occupied by someone with the disease.

It picks up on those soft changes in meaning over time.