Example sentences of "[noun] followed [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Grimma followed him across the chilly floor as more nomes filed into the shed and huddled apprehensively along the walls .
2 David followed her up the short path between the borders of spring flowers .
3 When he 'd moored the boat and helped her out Michele followed her through the rear lobby and into the foyer .
4 With a heavy heart , Robert followed her towards the smooth , mysterious features of the house , whose windows , on this side , he could now see , were blacked out from the inside .
5 Endill followed her to the sick bay .
6 Julia followed her to the private bed-sitting room , where her child was happily playing in his cot .
7 Sarah followed him up the narrow stairs with her bag , her eyes on his thin , dirty bare legs and ragged trousers .
8 When Michele had retrieved the crutch from the back seat Luce followed him into the bare concrete building and waited while he knocked at the door of one of the ground-floor flats .
9 Patrick followed her into the front room , his eyes taking in her home .
10 The file of other passengers followed him across the iron-hard snow , to where a queue of strange vehicles waited for them , engines ticking over .
11 The noise of the music followed her up the cobbled street , getting fainter as she walked .
12 Wexford followed him through the pleached walk and they entered the house by a glazed garden door .
13 Dougal followed him into the little garden .
14 The throb of Marvin Gaye 's Grapevine followed them down the twisting road .
15 A Country Diary : OXFORDSHIRE : On the first morning of this month , whilst watching the usual passage of gulls to the local refuse-dump , I spotted a flock of waders , estimated at between 300 and 400 , much higher up and heading due south , and , a matter of seconds later , a similar party followed them on the same course , and I was able to identify them as Golden Plover .
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