Example sentences of "follow [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The other clarification followed swiftly from a photograph of Tace he saw in a newspaper review . |
2 | There was a cry , followed shortly by a pounding of feet past the trench and down through the orchard , then silence , except for a rumble of artillery somewhere in the distance . |
3 | 2 This is followed rapidly by a stamp to the upper thigh . |
4 | The scene where Susan runs into Ian , having been tapped on the shoulder by an unseen hand ( in truth that of AFM Michael Ferguson , later , too , to become a Doctor Who Director ) , is followed directly by a sequence in the TARDIS with all four time-travellers . |
5 | The sky thundered , followed quickly by a crack of lightning that lit up the whole sky . |
6 | The calling of the elections also followed immediately on a period of disarray within the Liberal-National Party opposition coalition , which included an embarrassing climb-down over its alternative health policy in February because of financial miscalculations . |
7 | A lengthy description of how one game can be developed into drama follows together with a couple of brief indications . |
8 | The second antecedent event , quarrelling with another person , often follows closely on a feeling of disappointment and personal failure . |
9 | Awards should not be automatic and follow simply as a result of doing a particular job . |