Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] follow the first " in BNC.

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1 They froze , listening as another burst followed the first .
2 Ventricular fibrillation following the first thrombolytic agent did not occur in any of the 26 patients , but occurred in 2 after the rt-PA while in hospital .
3 I knew I had done the right thing , and now there would be no second monster to follow the first .
4 By the time another male child followed the first , almost exactly a year later , it was time to perpetuate the maternal grandfather 's Christian name .
5 And before those following could rein in and look for cover , or dismount and string their bows , or drive headlong into the trees from which their death was launched , the second volley followed the first .
6 There may be some local discomfort following the first ever sexual intercourse related to the tearing of the hymen , but honeymoon cystitis as often crops up in women who are sexually experienced for whom other explanations must be sought .
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