Sentence examples for pick him to from inspiring English sources

It was possible, too, that Gus van Sant would pick him to play Andy Warhol in a biopic that he had been planning for some years.

Kokorin attempts to pick him to the floor, and there's a minor brouhaha, but it's over as quickly as it begins.

He said he hoped the United States Figure Skating committee that chooses the team for the world championships would pick him to compete anyway, based on his past performances.

It seems unlikely that Pacquiao would retire, but few people who watched him get knocked out on Saturday night would pick him to win a fifth fight against Márquez — once you have seen a fighter get knocked out, it's hard to unsee it, and to imagine that the fight could have gone otherwise.

Cone went 4-14, a miserable season for the 37-year-old former Cy Young Award winner, and he hoped that Torre would pick him to start Game 4, in Shea, where he had not pitched since leaving the Mets in 1992.

And with Medinah on the mind, it's a fair bet plenty of people would pick him to sink some crucial putts coming down the stretch if the title was on the line.

Eriksson picked him to start and England defeated Turkey.

"I picked him to be a starter at some point".

This week Germany's cabinet picked him to run the Bundesbank.

But the MCC promptly picked him to replace Mr Cartwright.

In 1999 Trevor Nunn picked him to play Candide.