Sentence examples for were picked up from from inspiring English sources

The people were picked up from 25 dinghies and one boat, all north of the Libyan coast, the Italian coast guard said in a separate statement.

People were picked up from there by Hungarian buses.

The injured and dead were picked up from outlying areas of Khozaa.

Almost all the young cast were picked up from the 300 or so who showed up.

An extremely embarrassed Defoe and his partner were picked up from Cramond by a RNLI lifeboat.

They were picked up from the lifeboats... and this operation took around one hour," he said.

The munitions bore Cyrillic markings and, according to a driver's deposition, were picked up from a foreign airplane in Ankara.

Last year more than two tonnes of used nitrous oxide containers were picked up from the fields of Glastonbury.

The freed men were picked up from a secret rendezvous site by helicopters provided by the Brazilian government.

Some of those open-court moves were picked up from Kenny Anderson and Kenny Smith, two other point guards from Lefrak City, the vast housing complex in Corona.

Even without financial remuneration — editors and writers at the Review were initially unpaid — it took Lowell's guaranteeing a bank loan to meet printing costs; ads were picked up from publishers who didn't have the Times to turn to.