Example sentences of "following their [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | FOLLOWING their tremendous FA Vase first round 3-1 win at HFS Loans League Radcliffe Borough , County Combination challengers Waterloo Dock have a plum home second round tie against another HFS Loans outfit Ashton United on November 21 . |
2 | Following their usual custom the accused kept the medal until the victim collected it later in the day when the latter would pay for it . |
3 | The four applicants each received the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment following their separate convictions of murder . |
4 | In the only match to be played in Area 2 , Norman Green Solihull made dramatic headway , shooting up the table from fifth to third place , following their first win of the season against Corby . |
5 | Charlton , who yesterday named an unchanged Republic side following their first training session in Vilnius , said : ‘ If it is the three players who I have watched four times give excellent performances for Lithuania , then I will be delighted . |
6 | Charlton , who yesterday named an unchanged Republic side following their first training session in Vilnius , said : ‘ If it is the three players who I have watched four times give excellent performances for Lithuania , then I will be delighted . |
7 | Instead , they are compelled to choose between passive and silent or following their moral conscience . |
8 | The difference is that the insects live that way because they are following their only instinct in that sphere and this excludes them from all other forms of living . |
9 | The jeep driver was pleased at the opportunity to get away for a few hours and we set off about 3 p.m. , arriving in the area of the Highland Division a short time later , after following their divisional signs along the country lanes . |
10 | divulge their own password except with the written approval of the Director following their expressed request ; |
11 | The combination of this group of activists with either the residents or the workers was likely to raise questions on the continued operation of the factory , rather than demands for it to be operated safely , as the activists refused to accept that it was possible to work safely with asbestos or other toxic substances , following their similar rebuttal of threshold limits for exposure to radiation in the anti-nuclear movement . |
12 | Following their disappointing performance against the Dutch on Saturday when they lost 5-1 , England made a number of changes , including dropping captain Richard Leman and introducing a young right-wing triangle of Chris Mayer , Russell Garcia and Rob Hill . |
13 | The Lancashire team , housed only half a dozen miles from Old Trafford , have slipped from grace after months of political unheaval following their last-gasp failure to beat Barnet to an automatic place in the Football League two years ago . |
14 | And the press is more of a menace than Jonson realized , now that people by the million have votes to cast , money to spend and leisure time to fritter away following their printed instructions . |
15 | Some of the structures simply ended , hanging in space ; others terminated in smaller versions of the main station , like a cluster of eggs carried on the leg of an insect ; still others , following their skewed paths , met and became united with each other , producing strange hybrids . |
16 | Eppleton CW will now Esh in the final of the Monkwearmouth Charity Cup following their 3–0 win Cleadon SC . |
17 | The Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd , has been in Denmark for EC crisis talks following their recent referendum rejecting the Maastricht Treaty . |
18 | Following their recent meeting these are their comments : |
19 | Following their general line of reasoning sociolinguists like Dines ( 1980 ) have suggested that the notion of the variable should be extended into the domain of pragmatics ( see further 7.7 ) . |
20 | COWDENBEATH , following their 3-1 defeat at Meadowbank on Saturday , were relegated from the First Division . |
21 | Technically Ireland have still to secure two points from their remaining two qualifying games for the American finals , but bookmakers are already rating them an 8–1 on shot to make the trip following their 2–0 win over Lithuania in Dublin this week . |
22 | Leaders Raith Rovers have a seven-point lead at the top following their 2-0 win over Stirling Albion . |
23 | Following their 2–1 win over Middlesbrough , the juniors visit Doncaster in the Northern Intermediate League tomorrow . |
24 | Following their previous success ( see Amicus September 1992 ) there was keen but amicable rivalry between our teams in particular , with Graeme Cowie following Don Stewart 's opening double strike with three in a row . |
25 | The NIBA have yet to taste defeat in this championship which started three years ago , and following their 48 shot victory over the Bowling League of Ireland in their opening game the Parks are heading for their fourth successive title . |
26 | When a project researching into the cause of this disease carefully examined a group of men in London , recording their way of life and following their subsequent history for twenty years or until they died , the strongest risk factor for coronary heart disease was found to be smoking and the strongest protective factor the intake of cereal fibre . |
27 | Both will play tomorrow at Gateshead for the defending National League champions , who can not afford too many more domestic slips following their opening-day defeat at unbeaten Brixton . |
28 | Bishops have slipped in the last two months following their excellent run around the turn of the year , and Dunn is looking for points to lift his side into the top half of the table . |
29 | What is clear is that for different reasons the Nordic states were disinclined to pursue closer economic integration wholeheartedly , or were at least following their customary practice of slow and cautious deliberation to try to pinpoint and resolve in advance any possible difficulties . |
30 | None of the four fields in the ‘ militant ’ group held a ballot ; in all four , the miners were prepared to strike following their local Executive 's call , and to remain on strike , in the great majority of cases , until the return to work a year later . |