Example sentences of "follow [pers pn] into the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some were canonised and others — like Eckhart and Tauler — were hounded by the Church , but all were seen to be of enormous importance by their contemporaries , even by people who could not follow them into the inner world .
2 Although they will gallop around trying to get rid of the bot-fly , they seem to quickly discover that the bot will not follow them into the dense shade of a shelter shed or stable .
3 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 .
4 He ignored her enquiry so she hauled herself out , slipped on a long T-shirt and followed him into the other room .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 As I followed him into the little building I smiled to myself .
9 Dougal followed him into the little garden .
10 Benjamin and I hid our exasperation , took our cloaks and followed her into the snow-covered grounds .
11 Patrick followed her into the front room , his eyes taking in her home .
12 As I follow her into the front room someone whispers to Rufus : ‘ She got him under her thumb , I think . ’
13 ‘ In here , ’ she said , leaving me to shut the front door , then follow her into the front room .
14 I asked , following her into the small corridor we called the ward ‘ flat ’ .
15 And , following him into the spacious room , Folly could see exactly how faithfully the artist had carried out her patron 's — her lover 's ? — wishes .
16 Rachel found herself following him into the social club and a few minutes later when they were both seated with their drinks in the same window-seat where they had sat before she said , ‘ So what 's your connection with Conway House ? ’
17 Jackie was already on his feet , beckoning them to follow him into the starlit orchard .
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