| I find that the assistant manager or floor supervisor is a good person to pick on in large or chain stores. |
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| Which are deserving and important welfare issues or just the easiest to pick on and likely to placate a few voters? |
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| Older eaglets will pick on younger ones and if the adults don't bring in enough food the youngest chicks usually get eaten. |
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| It's so easy to mock eroticism that you just have to hope people aren't going to pick on you. |
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| Essex is such a diverse region it is a bit unfair pick on one element and put the label of 'Essex girl' on every woman in the county. |
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| According to The Nation newspaper, the extortionists who were mostly of Indian origin would pick on Indian traders. |
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| Yet another delicious starter pick on Tilly's menu is accras served with a special pepper and ketchup blend dip. |
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| For illustration we can pick on just a few unexplained large-scale properties of the Universe. |
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| After years of wrestling scrawny teenagers, his dedication is actually put to the test when he will have to pick on someone his own size. |
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| I think a lot of the controversy comes from people just wanting to pick on megachurches. |
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| At first, they pick on a village idiot, with the mental age of a child, and when that doesn't work, pick on someone else and then someone else. |
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| She has a child-like curiosity about everything and a great ability to pick on things. |
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| It's a vicious circle and unfortunately if this family is rehoused these youths will probably just pick on somebody else in the estate. |
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| And so, in classic bully fashion, he and his gang of lickspittles have decided to pick on the weaker kids instead. |
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| This may sound cruel but I hear catcalls and people pick on me enough outside my family home. |
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| Those finding the answer in rhetoric or semiotics will alike pick on the more graphic elements in his music. |
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| I was less easy to pick on than Lewis was, perhaps, because I might kick you hard enough to break your shin bone. |
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| It's similar to a kid joining sides with a bully just so the bully doesn't pick on him. |
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| Fitting in often meant dealing with peer pressure to use drugs or drink alcohol or pick on other students. |
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| My biggest peeve is when people pick on those they know are weaker than them. |
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| It's no wonder, since he's got seven harpish sisters who pick on him, leaving him a nervous, incommunicative mess. |
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| They argue with each other, pick on, insult and criticise each other, and they have fun doing it as well. |
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| Bullies pick on children who are alone, so can you encourage your child to make more friends and to bring them home? |
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| The kids torment him and pick on him and turn him into an outcast. |
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| But these kids make for wan enemies, after the Mephistopheles Berezovsky almost too small to pick on. |
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| It would be very easy, especially with this legislative package, to pick on a particular occupational group and look no further. |
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| It is easy to see how some people pick on some groups but will not highlight the need for it to be applied to others. |
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| Worse, statistics show these bullies don't pick on the new guy, but long-term, well-established employees. |
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| Nobody should pick on Mark Steyn in the whole world, because they'll be sorry-and Ezra. |
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| We may pick on Internet Explorer all the time, but it's still the most popular browser on earth! |
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| You must never pick on a partner who is not as strong, who is afraid or who flees. |
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| The athletes use two-blade sledges and handle the puck with two sticks with a sharp pick on one end and a blade on the other. |
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| A few will think it a wasted vote, and there are other people to pick on. |
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| Instead, scoffers with spines to rival Mantel's should pick on the scary monsters in their own backyard. |
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| Finally, on the social side, I am concerned that unrest could spill over into attacks on the most vulnerable people, as unemployed young people might pick on their neighbours who are disabled for example. |
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| It may seem unfair to pick on the book's front matter. |
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| An arcade game in which a pair of maniac amazon wrestlers pick on corny little creatures by smashing them repeatedly against the ground with electrified batons. |
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| Sip on these buttery-oak notes as you pick on plum tomatoes tossed with stringy mozzarella and bocconccini in a salad. |
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| You can pick on the small photos to see a larger version. |
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| As he has got the gift of ubiquity, Bruno is everywhere and wherever you may be if you find a guitar pick on the ground, it might well belong to Bruno. |
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| Since Sam was known as a man with a hot temper and the sand to back it up, the bad-hat decided he'd pick on Roy. |
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| If you want a scapegoat for your cruddy life, pick on a posho. |
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