Example sentences of "[conj] follow [pers pn] out [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | That is , they were conscious of the rule , and rather than following it out of obligation , they were using it for their own benefit , as a sort of ‘ officializing ’ or ‘ universalizing ’ strategy in order to ‘ cloak themselves in legitimation ’ . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | She picked up her bag and followed him out to his car , hating him for making her feel so gauche , and hating herself more for acting that way in the first place . |
4 | Tim Reagan raised his hands in mock submission , surprised by his partner 's vehemence , and followed him out of the door . |
5 | She put the magazine back and followed him out of the shop . |
6 | She drained her coffee , got her bag out of her locker and followed him out of the door . |
7 | Me strode away , leaving Athelstan scrambling — to clear his writing tray , repack the leather bag and follow him out to the yard . |