Sentence examples for picked him on from inspiring English sources

Mr. Duffy, unavailable for interviews since Mr. Cuomo picked him on Tuesday to be the candidate for lieutenant governor, was surrounded by reporters after the speeches ended.

If enthusiasm earned brownie points Schmidt would have picked him on his first-half form, confirmed later on by a precise cross kick for the Fitzgerald try.

Nor did he pick him on the second night, or on the third.

To pick him on the bench will almost certainly see the Blues go in 16 against 17.

Stoudemire picked him up on a defensive switch.

I think it was horrendous the way Cameron picked him up on his clothes.

"I have to pay my staff," came the manager's reply when I picked him up on the matter.

"We picked him up on waivers because he was a guy that fit the plans we had in place here.

Once, he said, Lebovits had picked him up on his way to school and anally raped him in a building near his yeshiva.

Kightly had a late chance to strike an improbable winner when Sylvan Ebanks-Blake picked him out on the right, but the Wolves midfielder skied his shot over.

Animal control picked him up on the side of the road.