Example sentences of "be followed [prep] a series " in BNC.

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1 In emergency situations , it seemed , constitutional niceties had no place and the chief executive had to be allowed a free hand , an ominous precedent that was to be followed by a series of major military initiatives by presidents with little or no regard to the war power of congress .
2 This Fact Sheet will be followed by a series of Briefing Papers for MPs , which will go beyond the facts to a description of the types of arguments that have been employed by researchers to study the causes of unemployment , including the possible effects so far as they are known of various remedies that have been proposed .
3 All the captions for the numerous photographs are usually on the same page and often incorporate further observations : they are followed by a series of excellent maps with sketches of typical motifs which are repeated on plans indicating the horizons , thus simplifying the dates and locations .
4 It was not Sussex backwardness alone that brought trouble but the collapse of the artificial prosperity across England when the wars ended in 1815 and were followed by a series of disastrous harvests .
5 The sea trials , which were successful , were followed by a series of lectures and practical training at the Guangzhou Survey Base with a young and enthusiastic team of geologists and technicians .
6 This is followed by a series of filters and scrubbers .
7 The escape , made possible in part by the chemical explosion in Quinn of the Fury , is followed by a series of independent forays in which Quinn seizes a French sloop carrying hides by following it into a secret harbour and pretending he and his men are drunken sailors returning on board , rescues Royalist prisoners from a castle by skulking and climbing , seizes another French ship by disguising the prize vessel under his command as French , and outwits a pirate ship by means of a collision ( rescuing , by the way , a young Contessa who adds a romantic touch to the story ) .
8 The whole performance is enacted in one continuous movement and is followed by a series of screams .
9 The ceremony was followed by a series of precise mimes , dances and songs by 400 children and kung fu gymnasts , merging traditional music and western beat .
10 This was followed by a series of similar clicks from the back .
11 This was followed by a series of studies of the relationship between living environments , the elderly , and ill health ( Exton-Smith 1955 ) , and of methods of minimizing length of stay in hospital by the establishment of out-patient assessment and follow-up clinics ( Adams et al 1957 ) , day hospitals ( Cosin 1954 ) , and preventive health care ( Anderson and Cowan 1955 ) .
12 The speech increased public discussion , and was followed by a series of ‘ debates ’ across the country .
13 Extracting this sort of consolation prize from the Bourbon candidate was the first stage of Britain 's advance into the Mediterranean , which in the nineteenth century was followed by a series of acquisitions which led to control of the route to the east .
14 At the start of the Queen 's reign this feature of the London season was still formalized in the presentation of debutantes at Buckingham Palace which was followed by a series of coming-out balls .
15 The EDC treaty signature in May 1952 was followed by a series of problems .
16 Lawton ( 1980 ) traces the stages of the debate , in which the Ruskin speech was followed by a series of regional conferences with participants invited by the DES .
17 It was followed by a series of statutes that reduced local authorities to a minimalist role ( Glennerster et al . ,
18 The speech was followed by a series of meetings throughout the country organised by the Department of Education and Science .
19 This was followed by a series of seminars and briefings which focused on the policy issues raised by the research , and specific lessons for the improvement of urban policy and practice .
20 This was followed by a series of decrees and laws on ( i ) private land ownership ; ( ii ) the privatization of small businesses ; ( iii ) the decentralization of state companies ; ( iv ) foreign investment ; ( v ) competition ; and ( vi ) forming co-operatives .
21 It was followed by a series of eight weekly sessions held in the early part of Monday evenings examining a range of issues in the area of personal effectiveness at work .
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