Example sentences of "was followed [prep] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was followed by a circular of the same title which set out proposals to help long-stay hospital patients to return to the community . |
| 2 | He was in France again in the spring of 1952 , and this was followed by a trip to the United States and then one to Scotland . |
| 3 | This was followed by a life of E. F. L. Wood , first Earl of Halifax [ q.v. ] , whom he had served as parliamentary private secretary in 1938–9 , published as Halifax ( 1965 ) . |
| 4 | His Anthology of Nineties Verse ( 1930 ) was followed by a life of Sir H. M. Stanley [ q.v. ] ( 1933 ) . |
| 5 | The foundation of UWUSA in May 1986 , six months after the launch of the pro-ANC Congress of South African Trade Unions ( COSATU ) , was followed by a wave of shopfloor violence and the killing of several COSATU activists . |
| 6 | This was followed by a second at the Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum , Kelvingrove . |
| 7 | Jackie 's third and final championship , 1973 , was another story , with the season starting in ascending order : a third place in Argentina was followed by a second in Brazil and a victory in South Africa . |
| 8 | A tow to the SS Reina Del Pacifico was followed by a wash in the Chief Petty Officers ' quarters , interrupted by two hits on the ship from a French battery , and when the canoeists came back on deck they found the canoe had been stripped by souvenir hunters , who now began asking for autographs . |
| 9 | Down by the bus station I was followed by a gang of youths chanting ‘ Puff , the Magic Dragon ’ . |
| 10 | The technical director of Magnesium Elektron and chairman of the Manchester Section , Frank Farnworth , made the presentation on behalf of the Society and this was followed by a tour of the Zirconium Chemicals Plant and lunch . |
| 11 | This was followed by a tour of Lending Services , the Scottish Science Library , and the Map Library . |
| 12 | Not much rose on the Tees at Stockton in those days , least of all trout ; and a ducking was followed by a dash to hospital and an appointment with a stomach pump . |
| 13 | Sustained pressure in the Army media was followed by a decision by Suchinda on Nov. 12 to ban " unusual " gatherings of more than 10 people outside Government House , thereby preventing the holding of a pro-Chalerm rally ; the ban was lifted on Nov. 16 . |
| 14 | This was followed by a stint in Castle Street , Tralee . |
| 15 | It was followed by a rash of local selective strikes by health-service workers , dustmen , even the grave-diggers of Liverpool . |
| 16 | This was followed by a film of a mediaeval banquet at which the guests , after much lusty eating and drinking , undressed one another at a leisurely pace , then climbed on to the refectory table for a general post , to the accompaniment on the sound track of much wheezing and grunting . |
| 17 | This was followed by a film of workings in the Shrewsbury sheds and the demolition of the GWR shed . |
| 18 | An introductory lecture on land designation and the planning system was followed by a history of the national parks movement from George Yeomans , Deputy National Park Officer . |
| 19 | This was followed by a presentation by Mr Michael Foley on ‘ Celebrating Baptism as a Parish Community ’ . |
| 20 | The hymn was followed by a passage from the New Testament , another hymn from the choir and some simple prayers . |
| 21 | The setback before Rheims was followed by a campaign of devastation in the Ile-de-France and Beauce , but shortly after Easter Edward and the Dauphin agreed to resume negotiations . |
| 22 | This was followed by a trio of voices relating the history of 1OAB 's community service ‘ from birth to enforced closure ’ , after which we played the doleful song ‘ There 's a Gold Mine in the Sky ’ . |
| 23 | Hectic trading in which 3.1 million shares — worth £8million — changed hands was followed by a retreat to 238p when the Barclays vehemently denied that they held any shares in Williams . |
| 24 | This was followed by a row of cold sweets , including trifles , blancmanges , jellies , or a choice of cheeses or both for some of the younger , still-growing guests ! |
| 25 | There were unprecedented scenes in Moscow 's Red Square on May 1 when the traditional May Day parade was followed by a parade of up to 40,000 representatives of opposition political groups , some carrying banners and shouting slogans openly denouncing communist rule and President Mikhail Gorbachev personally . |
| 26 | This was followed by a lull of a decade before another series of major outbreaks between 1464 and 1479 . |
| 27 | The 1978 Age Discrimination in Employment Act , which raised the minimum mandatory retirement age in the US from 65 to 70 , was followed by a fall in the average age of retirement , and the option to choose retirement before 65 at a reduced pension is being taken by an increasing number of American workers . |
| 28 | ‘ It was followed by a number of record-breaking sales such as jewellery , American paintings and silver . |
| 29 | South Carolina threatened to leave the United States in the , in the eighteen thirties and ultimately er in , in the eighteen sixties it did so and er it was followed by a number of other states , the so called confederate states . |
| 30 | This was followed by a lecture from Professor David Fenton ( Sheffield ) on the progress inorganic chemists have made in modelling biological transition metal sites with diverse roles , from the transport of oxygen in the blood ( iron in haemoglobin ) to the removal of blood alcohol in the liver ( zinc enzyme ) . |