Example sentences of "[verb] follow a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Timothy , a self-confessed amateur of vernacular architecture , has followed a traditional line in reinstating and enhancing the features and materials of the house . |
| 2 | The journal Samizdat started the same year and has followed a similar line . |
| 3 | The decline in military and civilian manpower employed in the Services , shown in figure 2 , has followed a similar pattern , but with one important difference : whereas military manpower stabilized at 320,000 after Roy Mason 's |
| 4 | The 24-year-old Barbadian captain has followed a similar path to Adams and Samuels , through the West Indies youth team for whom he first appeared in 1985 , against Young England ( including Philip DeFreitas and Phil Tufnel ) and into the full Barbados team at 18 . |
| 5 | To do this the study will analyse data from a project undertaken by the Policy Planning Research Unit of the Department of Finance in Northern Ireland which has followed a random sample of some 3,000 young people eligible to leave school in Northern ireland in 1984 and who have been re- interviewed annually until 1987 . |
| 6 | So he has followed a dual approach , honouring the supply to the supermarkets while continuing to supply and expand the local market ; it is only in this way that the operation has been able to survive and continue to provide a quality product while supporting a number of local employees and their families . |
| 7 | Since the perestroika process began , the Soviet economy has followed a steady course downwards , and there seems no prospect at the moment of it reversing that process . |
| 8 | The housing has followed a linear type of development , which has made the village about one and a half miles long . |
| 9 | If the damage occurred following a specific storm , the Policyholder should be asked : |
| 10 | Another effect of the development of the hard woody stem is that , as soon as they are established , climbers drop the tendency to put up new growth from ground level ( as ramblers do ) and so pruning has to follow a different principle ( see pages 54–72 ) . |
| 11 | And thirdly , in order to unravel the totality of things that are and see how it is inwardly articulated and how it emanates into the diversity of the world as we experience in the ordinary way , your thought has to follow a special kind of logic , dialectical logic , which exhibits the process of thought and simultaneously the process of reality as one that proceeds by things being or things being said , and these giving rise to their opposites , to contradictions , and these contradictory moments or items being taken up in a greater , synthesizing whole . |
| 12 | And finally , if you want to follow a local jockey , Gloucestershire 's Peter Scudamore is the man . |
| 13 | Mighty Mogul only broke his duck at Towcester in January , but has not stopped improving and has now won five times from five starts following a close-season transfer from Jenny Pitman 's yard . |
| 14 | As the D-mark weakened following a poor election result for Germany 's ruling Christian Democrats , the dollar hit a 16-month high . |
| 15 | The judicial authority executing the request applies its own laws and procedures , save where a request is made to follow a special method or procedure , which is not incompatible with the law of the State of execution or impossible of performance by reason of its internal practice and procedure or by reason of other practical difficulties . |
| 16 | The Ipswich equaliser came following a disputed corner , but Dalglish 's fury was directed at his own defence rather than the match official . |
| 17 | In relation to his work with tiny seedlings , he found that the electrical field around a sprout was not the shape of the original seed but resembled the adult plant , indicating that any developing organism is destined to follow a prescribed pattern of growth generated by the individual EM field of the organism . |
| 18 | Follow the sequence : humans are made in the image of God , given dominion , and then told to follow a vegetarian diet ( Gen. 1:29 ) . |
| 19 | The game was set for the second goal-less draw at the ground in four days , when Andy Melville scored following a free kick . |
| 20 | This was unexpected as previously ozone losses had tended to follow a two-year cycle , with shallower holes evident in even-numbered years . |
| 21 | Nature is full of imperfection , and I prefer to avoid following a strict design . |
| 22 | These activities are most likely to appeal to the more methodical student wishing to follow a clear procedure . |
| 23 | This will allow the phasing to follow a coherent pattern , to the benefit of both centres and SCOTVEC . |
| 24 | The mean rate of crawling follows a similar pattern , although it does not actually reach zero until heat coma is entered at 27 ° C. |
| 25 | At this point he decided to follow a mathematical career and soon he had added the senior mathematical scholarship to his list of honours . |
| 26 | The Commission has been instructed that it does not have to follow a uniform pattern throughout the country and therefore we may see still greater diversity over time as , in one shire , we see the county council survive and in another the district councils . |
| 27 | OIL TANKERS may have to follow a one-way system where the tanker , Braer , went out of control off Shetland , under plans drawn up by the Department of Transport . |
| 28 | Although these reports do not have to follow a common style and content each contain information in a common format . |
| 29 | It is often said that penalties automatically follow when blood appears following a facial attack , but this is an over-simplification . |
| 30 | A knight displays the emblems of his order on his armour and shield , and the style of his armour and dress follow a traditional design . |