The boy picked up a small piece of steel and a workman's tool,a hammer.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

Giovanni picked up the flowers he had bought and threw them down to her.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

He picked up a book of Plath's poems and began to read.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

He picked up her picture and held it before my eyes.

VOA: special.2009.07.04

So,he picked up their hammers and began doing their work.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

Joe picked up his hat and his guitar.

VOA: special.2009.07.04

Keesh picked up a thin piece of whalebone.

VOA: special.2011.03.12

The three men picked up their hats.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

"I picked up a Reader's Digest, and there I read that for $100 million the World Health Organization had eradicated small pox."

VOA: standard.2010.08.02

But long before Fiedler picked up the baton, the Boston Pops had carved out a niche, bringing light orchestral music to wide audiences.

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

And the day the siege is removed, the day the containers are picked up, there will be hundreds of thousands, millions of people,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

So far,the bill has passed the house and is waiting to be picked up in the Senate.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27

"Whatever they did,didn't' work." Stogel says he picked up his recalled 2009 Camry from a dealer after getting repairs to fix a sticky gas pedal.

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

But Howells acknowledged the government cannot guarantee that some of the terror suspects picked up and held in other countries did not have their human rights abused.

VOA: standard.2009.08.10