Example sentences of "followed us " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doone followed us into the kitchen , removed a grey tweed overcoat and sat by the table in his much-lived-in grey suit . |
| 2 | When we moved from Freiberg , Rebecca followed us at a distance . |
| 3 | ‘ So it will confuse the trackers mightily — especially since I think they picked us up at the Luxembourg border crossing , then followed us in our Mercedes down the autobahn . ’ |
| 4 | A friend of mine followed us round and he was starting to panic because he 'd had a bet on the boss . |
| 5 | Jimmy Tarbuck and his mate Kenny Lynch followed us around for one of the practice days and , unusually for Tom and I , it was a sunny day . |
| 6 | After snarling a few choice remarks at them from the corners of our mouths , such as , ‘ Get lost ! ’ or ‘ Beat it ! ’ , which we understood to be good American for , ‘ Please go away , we do not wish for company , ’ we managed to rid ourselves of a few of them , but two of the most persistent followed us until we were clear of the town , and then we realised that the only way to be left alone was for us to be really rude . |
| 7 | No one followed us . |
| 8 | A flock of little boys followed us , chattering in a mixture of Arab and French . |
| 9 | They followed us wherever we went , interrupted our work , and finally made us stop altogether , ostensibly because of the heat ’ . |
| 10 | The walrus followed us in to the shallows , and we hurriedly jumped out on to the shore to get better pictures . |
| 11 | And bittern booming followed us at intervals all day . |
| 12 | The summery sound of a corn bunting 's ‘ jangling keys ’ song followed us across the fields as , at day 's end , we finally made our way back to the car . |
| 13 | He followed us to her funeral , and for weeks afterwards , he lay outside her bedroom and howled . |
| 14 | Thowz of u hoo followed us to Hemlock Valley Crusaders for round two must like me . |
| 15 | They followed us into the sitting room |
| 16 | He watched us go through customs , followed us to the lock-up , then out to the parkin' lot . |
| 17 | ‘ You recognised him when he followed us out of Greenwich . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You followed us , ’ he whispered . |
| 19 | Our first request was completely ignored but after repeated less polite challenges and several near collisions , coupled with a threat to call in the British Navy , the skipper became more amenable and followed us reluctantly into Folkestone . |
| 20 | Young Americans followed us and came to sit at our table after we had finished singing for the night . |
| 21 | He is the man who followed us in London ! |
| 22 | We left and he followed us to the church door . |
| 23 | You followed us down to the river and waited until we returned . |
| 24 | ‘ You followed us here . |
| 25 | I think he was watching the chateau for days and followed us down to the village . ’ |
| 26 | Stupidly , the English followed us and made the same mistake . |
| 27 | in the technician 's van which followed us |
| 28 | I have this day killed rather an extraordinary Bird , and one that you will recollect , at least there is every probability of its being the same ; you will remember the large Snow White Petrel ( a variety of the black species ) which followed us nearly all the way from the Cape to Tasman 's Head and which I was so desirous of procuring without effecting my purpose . |
| 29 | Glazed red unblinking eyes followed us by . |
| 30 | The Caliph 's armies followed us in and the real killing began . |