Sentence examples for pick up a bar from inspiring English sources

He is quick to pick up a bar tab, they said, and he liberally handed out tickets for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

In December last year Key appeared on an informal interview on the Rock radio station, where he was asked to enter a cage and pick up a bar of soap – a reference to rape in prisons.

This is like that Daim-flecked Dairy Milk you find for a quid at the train station WHSmith counter: once you've had a taste, you're constantly finding excuses to buy another magazine you don't need, just to pick up a bar and slip sweet chunks down your gullet all the way home.

My mum shouted at me to come in because she'd already picked up a bar of soap, so she pulled me away and scrubbed me clean.

Whenever Unger flies, she runs through the dollar store to pick up a bag of candy bars for each leg of her flight.

Writer picked up a bar of Ivory soap, nibbled a Nucoa margarine cookie, sipped a cup of Bib's orange juice, made with Acerola.

Nevertheless, our journey through Eataly ended at the candy counter, where Mr. Kaminsky picked up a bar of chocolate from Venezuela and noted with approval that its first ingredient was "cocoa mass".

Now that I have twins and have watched them growing up, the boy picks up a bar of soap and goes vroom, vroom, and the girl is very interested in makeup.

For example, the guidance says that it would not violate the statute if a company provided foreign officials, like employees of a state-owned electricity commission, promotional T-shirts at a trade show, picked up a bar bill or bought "a moderately priced crystal vase" as a wedding gift.

The 46-year-old performance director of British Cycling and the general manager of Team Sky picks up an energy bar as if it might just be a baton.

Now I think before I pick up a chocolate bar and I rarely eat red meat.