Example sentences of "followed [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Had he not been followed as a Surrey opener by Jack Hobbs , then perhaps he would be better known to posterity .
2 Togetherness and self-help in the birth process , followed as a matter of course by breast feeding , is now embraced with less evangelical fervour than it was by Fifties pioneer couples .
3 It is ironical that one of the definitions of ‘ professional ’ given in The Shorter Oxford Dictionary ( 1975 ) is ‘ applied to one who follows , by way of profession , what is generally followed as a pastime , as a p. cricketer ’ .
4 A refreshing and tangy Mango Sorbet followed as a second course for both .
5 Negotiations followed as a result of which M. signed a document , whereby he surrendered the lease in consideration of the landlord accepting goods , listed in an inventory made by the bailiffs , ‘ in full and final settlement of all claims and demands against me under the terms of the lease . ’
6 The boundary is located by the sharp change in n∼ and its movement is followed as a function of time using one or other of the optical methods available .
7 Internalization only followed as a consequence of that external conflict once the sons began to internalize the primal father through chronically ambivalent , guilt-ridden mourning for him .
8 From Dent , the street opposite the Sedgwick memorial is taken ; this soon becomes a country lane followed for a mile and a half to Deepdale Methodist Chapel , ignoring a signposted branch to Ingleton after a mile .
9 It could only be followed for a limited period of time .
10 This road is followed for a short distance to a hairpin bend , where there is a signpost which clearly points the direction of Rutli .
11 This dramatic reduction has been accompanied by a major change in course provision ; during recent years , the three-year Certificate of Education course , followed for a minority of students by a fourth year leading to a Bachelor of Education degree , has been completely replaced by integrated three- and four-year courses leading to ordinary and honours BEd degrees respectively .
12 Cotton also presented in 1987 17 patients , two ( 12% ) developed biliary related problems requring surgery , one having a stormy postoperative period but no deaths ; two had a second endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with duct clearance and five died of unrelated causes ; the remaining eight patients were followed for a mean of 39 months .
13 Twenty consecutive patients with AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis , defined from at least two characteristic lesions at endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , were followed for a minimum of 10 months or until death .
14 Ninety two patients have been followed for a median 14 months ( range 6–37 months ) .
15 A distinctly mature audience had come to hear a band whose fortunes they 've followed for a quarter of a century .
16 Depending on the software , further overflow records may take no additional time — if it is not necessary to follow all chains — or the average time per overflow record may be nR/2 , where there are n overflow records per track and every overflow chain has to be followed during a record search .
17 Your eventual goal is to be able to work very hard for a full three minutes , followed after a one-minute active break by a second three-minute workout .
18 She had wanted to argue the matter out , for she had every next sentence there , in her head , only to be followed like a crochet pattern .
19 ‘ Push ’ , ‘ discipline ’ or ‘ dig in ’ came hissing forth , and were once followed with a hilarious bellow when Parke made an injudicious shot selection : ‘ brain' .
20 In the West of Scotland , South Wales , and Fast London — all areas of significantly high immigration — professional boxing was followed with a fierce passion and local fighters were folk-heroes .
21 There have been hiccups — the UK government decision to introduce eye tests , for example , brought a bulge in demand which has been followed with a corresponding flat patch — but the group reckons the long term is promising as ageing populations and greater access to markets such as India and China boost demand .
22 There have been hiccups — the UK government decision to introduce eye tests , for example , brought a bulge in demand which has been followed with a corresponding flat patch — but the group reckons the long term is promising as ageing populations and greater access to markets such as India and China boost demand .
23 The Hampshire player , 20 , had an exciting 65 , four under par , in the morning and then followed with a not quite so devastating 72 , which put him level with Stuart Cage , of Sandmoor , Steve Barwick , of East Berks , and Andy Rogers , of Ealing .
24 Individual ants have been repeatedly followed with a trolley carrying a mirror that displaces the image of the sun as seen by the ant .
25 He watched the last of the brothers slip away still awed and silent through the cloister , and followed with a glance the swirl of Robert Bossu 's crimson skirts as he crossed the court with his two attendants at his heels .
26 Every now and then a new game appears which sends the press wild with appraisal and is usually followed with a roaring applause at the ECTS annual awards ceremony .
27 Success followed with a double promotion triumph .
28 Since her day , Henley has followed with an unbroken County involvement at the highest level .
29 Some tablets used the word ‘ o-no ’ , thought to be ‘ wonos ’ ( = price ) , with a commodity and then followed with an amount of some other commodity , such as olive oil or wool .
30 The boy sat hunched on the edge of his bed , his slight shoulders rigid ; the green eyes followed with an uneasy glitter the deliberate progress of his captor 's elegant , muscular hand through a meagre yard of air , and lived through a wilderness of reluctance and temptation during its passage .
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