Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] to follow a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are many ways to beat the machines , but losses tend to follow a common pattern . |
| 2 | 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 ) . |
| 3 | The economy of a peasant household tended to follow a biological pattern , rising as the family expanded , declining as the adults grew old and the children left home . |
| 4 | To qualify as a true Prisoner 's Dilemma , remember , the payoffs have to follow a particular rank order . |
| 5 | These activities are most likely to appeal to the more methodical student wishing to follow a clear procedure . |
| 6 | If a Board chose to follow a generous policy , for example of paying outdoor relief to the unemployed , and could persuade local ratepayers to finance it , the central authority had some difficulty in stopping such action unless corrupt use of the money or the raising of excessive loans could be proved . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | And to keep this sort of information confidential , those operating the P N C have to follow a detailed compliance manual . |