Example sentences of "followed [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The throb of Marvin Gaye 's Grapevine followed them down the twisting road . |
| 2 | Alyssia blew some of the flyaway blonde strands away from her face and followed them to a small table at the back of the café , hoping that she would not have to endure half an hour of French conversation while she sat on the sidelines , wondering whether what they were discussing was really as animated and interesting as it appeared . |
| 3 | She ignored the amazed looks that followed them up the long hill out of town , glad to reach home long before the other two . |
| 4 | Gaily followed them at a discreet distance and watched as they lowered Miss Faith Lavender into her last resting place . |
| 5 | After a long time , the music started to play again and Cousin Jane and Mike walked back down the aisle and out of the church and everyone followed them into the sunny afternoon . |
| 6 | She left her second cup of tea , and she followed me to the front door . |
| 7 | That is a talent that followed him to the Foreign Office and to the Department of Health , where he helped Ken Clarke take on hospital doctors attacking their tales of long hours as ‘ fishermen 's stories ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ You 're in here , ’ Ven remarked , taking up her case and heading for the door on the left of the French windows — and as she followed him into a pleasant bedroom , ‘ With luck , by the time you 've unpacked , the waiter will be here with some tea . ’ |
| 9 | I followed him into a small room beside the kitchen . |
| 10 | I followed him into a small room . |
| 11 | Still a little numb from shock , Juliet followed him into a huge hall , all gilt objects , velvet hangings , mirrors and oil-paintings . |
| 12 | He rose and staggered out and we followed him into a stinking alleyway a short distance from the tavern . |
| 13 | He opened the door by his desk , and they followed him into a large room filled with dark , solid furniture . |
| 14 | He ignored her enquiry so she hauled herself out , slipped on a long T-shirt and followed him into the other room . |
| 15 | She followed him into the other room and sat down on the sofa to pour out while Penry put a match to the kindling in the stove . |
| 16 | Mosley did find kindred spirits in the Labour movement , some of whom followed him into the New Party and a smaller proportion into fascism , but although the party conference and the Labour movement in general were sympathetic to his practical suggestions , the Labour government rejected his proposals . |
| 17 | She rose obediently and followed him into the small counselling-room across the corridor from the nurses ' station , relieved to remember that Deana Davenport had the day off today . |
| 18 | As I followed him into the little building I smiled to myself . |
| 19 | Dougal followed him into the little garden . |
| 20 | She nodded in what she hoped was an equally casual manner and followed him across the crowded foyer to the social club . |
| 21 | Grimma followed him across the chilly floor as more nomes filed into the shed and huddled apprehensively along the walls . |
| 22 | The file of other passengers followed him across the iron-hard snow , to where a queue of strange vehicles waited for them , engines ticking over . |
| 23 | They followed him through a narrow passageway into the old town . |
| 24 | Wexford followed him through the pleached walk and they entered the house by a glazed garden door . |
| 25 | And Burrows senselessly followed him after a late challenge on Khlestov . |
| 26 | I followed him out the back door . |
| 27 | When he 'd moored the boat and helped her out Michele followed her through the rear lobby and into the foyer . |
| 28 | He nodded and followed her through the back door into the kitchen . |
| 29 | David followed her up the short path between the borders of spring flowers . |
| 30 | The noise of the music followed her up the cobbled street , getting fainter as she walked . |