Sentence examples for picked up as from inspiring English sources

The wind picked up, as did the rain.

Tear-gas grenades were picked up as soon as they landed and tossed into the Nile.

Democrats said they believed they had also picked up as many as four seats.

"That's not picked up as quickly as anticipated; it's very slow," Matthews admits.

Sure, they can refuse to be picked up, as long as they're happy to starve.

Business confidence has picked up, as has the Paris bourse.Politically Mr Sarkozy looks more solid than before.

Bookings at hotels that cater to the well-heeled and to expatriates have picked up as well.

Perhaps people haven't picked up as much as they could have done on how funny he was.

(Some shots of Hardy actually driving would be picked up as well).

It begs to be picked up as soon as the ideas start to flow.

The pace picked up as we neared the turbulent spot.