Example sentences of "follow him [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Barbarossa was still suspicious of the leader of the Guelphs , and when he resolved to go on crusade he ordered that Henry must either follow him to the Holy Land or return to exile in England for a further three years . |
| 2 | I followed him to the cold lands of the north , and bought dogs and a sledge . |
| 3 | She followed him to the third floor , then along the gallery to a closed door . |
| 4 | 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 ’ . |
| 5 | Sarah followed him up the narrow stairs with her bag , her eyes on his thin , dirty bare legs and ragged trousers . |
| 6 | He ignored her enquiry so she hauled herself out , slipped on a long T-shirt and followed him into the other room . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | As I followed him into the little building I smiled to myself . |
| 11 | Dougal followed him into the little garden . |
| 12 | She nodded in what she hoped was an equally casual manner and followed him across the crowded foyer to the social club . |
| 13 | Grimma followed him across the chilly floor as more nomes filed into the shed and huddled apprehensively along the walls . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Wexford followed him through the pleached walk and they entered the house by a glazed garden door . |
| 16 | I followed him out the back door . |
| 17 | Tony Vaux follows him through the comic-horror jungle of Third World bureaucracy — and corruption . |
| 18 | ‘ As you follow him through the first forest , ’ he said , ‘ Remember this , if you can … keep asking yourself the question : why did he fail to return . |
| 19 | Throughout his country he is known as the ‘ Professor with the smile ’ , and when he returns to his village in central Vietnam , children follow him like the Pied Piper and call him ‘ Uncle Vo ’ . |
| 20 | These feelings tend to be transitory but some patients remain psychologically disturbed for many years and , in a few psychological difficulties develop in the convalescent period which were not apparent during the acute episode.While these problems can sometimes be anticipated in hospital on the basis of the patient 's reaction to his illness , and any premorbid difficulties which he has encountered in the past , a better idea of his potential can be gained by following him during the convalescent period to observe how he copes with the various stresses and strains which he encounters during this time . |
| 21 | His mother 's wailing , following him down the front steps , seemed to spur him on . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 ? ’ |
| 24 | Blake stayed at a distance , following him along the Victorian streets . |
| 25 | Alexander was too far gone in his cups to detect the sarcasm but he looked at Corbett , licked his lips greedily and , snatching up a brimming cup , lurched to his feet and gestured Corbett to follow him to the far end of the room . |
| 26 | He dismissed the service and told us to follow him to the back rooms for counselling . |
| 27 | Jackie was already on his feet , beckoning them to follow him into the starlit orchard . |