Sentence examples similar to pick up position from inspiring English sources

Democrats are even hoping to pick up positions that normally go to Republicans in Nassau's three towns and perhaps pick up countywide posts like the county clerk and comptroller.

Pick up the measuring object and re-position it so that the opposite edge of that object now lies on the mark previously created.

Surface faults like scratches and fingerprints disturb the on-line measurement of the pick-up position relative to the track.

Jones was a center in college and is projected to play that spot here, though most centers, especially in a zone scheme, can easily pick up the guard position.

BHP "would pick up a huge position in gold courtesy of Freeport," he added.

The company has also installed hydrants and snow guns on each run of the seven mountains at the resort, meaning that they don't have to pick up, transport, and position a limited number of snow guns, as in the past.

Raheem Sterling's end product was occasionally erratic but he did pick up some menacing positions and played with much more confidence than has been seen recently.

In World of Speed, there are skill points to pick up even from last position.

This meant the circuit board would be edge-on to the sky, the worst position to pick up the satellite signals needed to determine its position.

Andretti passed Revson and picked up another position when the leading Porsche 917 slowed down with broken wheel studs.

If this deleted a persistent gene, the corresponding chromosome was not passed into the next generation; we then randomly picked up a position in each surviving progeny and inserted there a batch of contiguous non-persistent genes.