Sentence examples for it was picking from inspiring English sources
I'd probably call "RANDOM" either "PRIOR" or "PROPORTIONAL", which feel more accurate (I'm assuming that UNIFORM also did random selection as it was picking its N users for each category).
The reservation Web site deserves props for making it out in a tricky time— the weekend it was picking its bankers one declared bankruptcy and another sold itself to a competitor.
The announcement comes one week after Flickr announced that it was picking Aviary for its photo-editing services.
With similar gladiatorial courage, Starz announced in September that it was picking up a second season of "Boss," its political drama starring Kelsey Grammer, before a single episode of that series had been broadcast.
The cable channel announced on Friday that it was picking up a third season of "Girls," its hit comedy created by Lena Dunham and starring her as the foremost of a group of Brooklyn-based friends learning to navigate their young lives.
Do you think Google thought its name and brand would have such notoriety when it was picking it?
(It was picked up by Relativity Media).
"It was picked fresh just few minutes ago".
It was picked off some 30 yards downfield.
