Example sentences of "[pron] follow the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Some people say that trotting on the roads helps harden the horse 's legs while others maintain that too much trotting mean too much concussion on legs and feet ; I follow the latter view and so we stayed in walk with the occasional gentle trot uphill .
2 These judicial decisions caused great political upheaval and resulted in the passing of the Trade Disputes Act 1906 which followed the same pattern as the Act of 1875 , protecting trade unions from actions for civil conspiracy if the acts were done in furtherance or contemplation of a trade dispute .
3 Another important item which followed the same route was white slaves , who were more highly prized in Italy than the Africans who were supplied by the Arabs .
4 Invent a conversation which follows the same stages as that between the sergeant and the private .
5 Riffaterre 's criticism of Jakobson is to be found principally in an article of 1966 on Jakobson 's analysis ( with Claude Lévi-Strauss ) of Baudelaire 's poem ‘ Les Chats ’ , an analysis which follows the same model as that of the Shakespeare sonnet .
6 All mammals have ears which follow the same basic plan as ours .
7 These adults subsequently lay eggs which follow the same cycle .
8 Erm there are quite a few in , in this series which follow the same sort of thing is that er , all projects all jobs on site er will have a quantity surveyor from Dave 's section .
9 Additions to the range followed rapidly , all of which follow the same formula of transverse engine layout and front wheel drive .
10 Yet both Rosie and Victoria had warned her against letting herself fall for him , in case she followed the same fate as his other nurses .
11 He has been confused with his younger brother , Jonathan , also born in Dearham and baptized 11 September 1744 , who followed the same profession , and their separate publications have been listed in several prominent works under John 's name .
12 In 1826 she married John Taylor , a prosperous dry-salter and wholesale druggist in Mark Lane , the son of John Taylor , who followed the same occupation .
13 In dealing with children she follows the same general rules as she would use in dealing with their parents …
14 They fall into three groups : ( 1 ) eight working-class women who say initially that they ‘ like ’ or ‘ do n't mind ’ housework , but turn out to be dissatisfied with it ; ( 2 ) two middle-class women who follow the same pattern ; and ( 3 ) two middle-class women who say they dislike housework but are satisfied with it .
15 When Ann and I first visited this area , we followed the same route as luckless Montrose , travelling south from Caithness , over the Ord to the Kyle of Sutherland , past Lairg , then up Strath Oykle .
16 At Canjuers we followed the same routine as at Orange .
17 The judge treated this as a separate question concerned with the ambit of section 222(1) of the Local Government Act 1972 ; we followed the same course , even though this would seem to require that the question be phrased ‘ and whether , if so , the statement of claim discloses … ’
18 Now we follow the many other decisive events every Monday .
19 In physics and science , we follow the same procedure , often unwittingly .
20 The Samaritans petitioned the Syrian king in order to dissociate themselves from the Jews , to be considered Sidonians and to give to their god the name of Zeus Hellenios : " Now you have dealt with the Jews as their wickedness deserves , but the King 's officers , in the belief that we follow the same practices as they through kinship with them , are involving us in similar charges , whereas we are Sidonians by origin , as is evident from our state documents .
21 By the time the train reached Ealing Broadway they had been in and out of every car and as the train returned they followed the same routine .
22 Reports may be brief or lengthy but they follow the same pattern .
23 Perhaps , say some observers , they follow the same principle as the elevator urine detector now in widespread use throughout the country .
24 In the contrasting situation , when there is no convention but only agreement in conviction , everyone follows the same rule but principally because he thinks it independently the best rule to follow .
25 In 1990–1 , the first year of operation of the new system , he followed the latter course , and capped the charges set by 21 authorities .
26 Otherwise he follows the same basic procedure as the teacher ( see page 15 ) .
27 Indeed , a kind of inertia may be present whereby the genetic constitution of a species prevents it following the same adaptive route in relation to a common ecology as other species may show .
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