Example sentences of "follow [pron] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All he had to do was follow them back to the agency , come in as though wanting to book a holiday , and there was gullible little Hilary all ready and waiting to fall in love . |
| 2 | ‘ He will always follow you back to the farm . ’ |
| 3 | A car will follow you down in the ambulance and they 'll send a guard from Headquarters to stay with you once you get there . ’ |
| 4 | If he let Firelight out of her box she would follow him around like a dog . |
| 5 | I followed them out into the car park and sat , miserably , in the back of Quigley 's car as , in a mood of forced cheerfulness , we drove towards the Quigleys ' house behind Mrs Danby 's Rolls . |
| 6 | Canny Scot that he is , he guessed what was happening , followed them out of the shop and offered them a tenner for the amp . |
| 7 | He followed me round to the jetty where Laura 's clothes were scattered across the lawn . |
| 8 | On this occasion , M. Dupont followed me out of the door . |
| 9 | Pam and Kath followed me back to the cottage , where we sat in front of a smoking log fire and gossiped and giggled till bed-time . |
| 10 | The fear followed him on to the table at the Rothmans and the man who had pillaged nine titles last season lost to world No 52 Tony Chappel — a player who had managed to take just one frame off him in two previous meetings . |
| 11 | Kate followed him on to the landing and shouted : ‘ You 're another one . |
| 12 | She followed him on to the train for the short journey to Bruges . |
| 13 | ‘ It was good of you to get in touch with me , Simon , ’ she murmured as he hooked down the loft-ladder and she followed him up into the roof space . |
| 14 | Again , while Nicholas was having breakfast he kept getting down from his place , and his mother followed him round with a bowl of cereal , feeding him with a spoonful whenever she could . |
| 15 | Father Peter handed them their cloaks , taking his own from a wooden peg , and they followed him out into the cold . |
| 16 | She followed him out into the hallway , toting her small suitcase . |
| 17 | As she followed him out into the sunshine , Sabine thought , I 'll ask him later , and pushed the memory of Antoinette 's venom to the furthest recesses of her mind . |
| 18 | She turned off the gas fire — must save the Calor gas ! — and the lights and followed him out onto the landing , locking the door behind her . |
| 19 | When the best man cleared his throat and announced that he was going to fix the puncture he had before leaving , all Moran 's children followed him out to the road and stood around as he got levers and patches and solution . |
| 20 | Tim Reagan raised his hands in mock submission , surprised by his partner 's vehemence , and followed him out of the door . |
| 21 | She drained her coffee , got her bag out of her locker and followed him out of the door . |
| 22 | Willi followed him out of the dressing room . |
| 23 | Willie followed him out of the back gate and across the tiny road , Sam scampering after them . |
| 24 | Carrie followed him out of the kitchen , through the hall , and up the polished stairs . |
| 25 | ‘ I think you 'd better rest here for a while , ’ she followed him out of the kitchen and into the sitting-room to tell him . |
| 26 | They followed him out of the camp in single file and headed along the riverbank , making for watering places where buffalo liked to wallow in the heat of the day . |
| 27 | I followed him out of the City until I was convinced he was packing up for the day . |
| 28 | When he had done I followed him out of the room and shut the door . |
| 29 | The word came out like a helpless little bleat as Belinda followed him out of the room . |
| 30 | Laura was so relieved that she could only nod silently while she followed him out of the room . |