Sentence examples for pick up was from inspiring English sources
One of the seats they hope to pick up was held by a senator who resigned after pleading guilty to a charge of conspiracy to accept bribes.
The one thing he did manage to pick up was that 'there was a hideous aura of criminality and degeneracy and abnormality surrounding the matter'.
Other guidelines: One thing that I did pick up was codes of practice for social workers' use of social media – the SSSC in Scotland did some work on this in August last year.
Gatiss is an evangelist for the work of James and also for the screenwriter Nigel Kneale, whose clever and terrifying 1972 BBC play The Stone Tape, in which scientists working in a Victorian building are surprised by what their instruments pick up, was a latter-day homage to James.
The most the players could realistically hope to pick up was some circumstantial detail that they could drop into an article, to make it look like they were in the inner circle: the colour of his tie, or the sudden greying of his hair, or some unjustified generalisation about his mood ("this week the prime minister seemed in better spirits than at any time since the referendum defeat", etc).
The direction of the installed acceleration pick up was accounted for during the analysis of the data.
The information they pick up is relayed to a satellite.
Mostly what I'm picking up is what's in stores.
The problem with cheap consumer headsets is that the signals they pick up are already weak.
"Part of that information you pick up is from the horses around you.
