Example sentences of "[noun sg] be followed [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At each Hour a verse from the hymn is followed by a prayer which acknowledges this and sees the Incarnation as the means by which all men , both living and dead , can be united : The office thus daily rehearsed the historical story of the Passion of Christ and its significance in such a way that it is constantly renewed in human awareness through both the linear and cyclical experience of the passing of time . |
| 2 | The first , consecutive pattern , in which a period of theoretical study is followed by a period of supervised practice , is associated mainly with some of the traditional professions such as medicine , dentistry , veterinary science , law and to a large extent engineering . |
| 3 | Since each dot is followed by a spacing period equal to the dot duration , the dot signal length — shortest element in the code — is 1/80th of a second and the telegraphic speed is 80 Baud . |
| 4 | The hymn was followed by a passage from the New Testament , another hymn from the choir and some simple prayers . |
| 5 | The ceremony was followed by a series of precise mimes , dances and songs by 400 children and kung fu gymnasts , merging traditional music and western beat . |
| 6 | The wedding was followed by a reception in the beautiful setting of the Montgreenan Mansion House Hotel , followed by a two week honeymoon in the Dordogne region of France . |
| 7 | She went crimson , then left the room , her exit being followed by a burble of chatter as the women expressed their surprise . |
| 8 | According to this law , if a response made in the presence of a particular stimulus is followed by a reward , that same response is more likely to be made the next time the stimulus is encountered . |
| 9 | Marjanov 's early training as a machine-fitter was followed by a period of study with Megert at the Kunstakademie in Düsseldorf , where the artist now lives and works in the Ratherstrasse artists ' collective . |
| 10 | On the M62 a mini is followed by a Citreon at 82mph … just 8ft from its bumper . |
| 11 | A unit of mathematics at one point is followed by a unit of language or history at another , the whole being completed after eleven years with a final coat of educational gloss . |
| 12 | This article was followed by a reply from BC 's finance director , in which he argued for the appropriateness of the Board 's accounting policies . |
| 13 | The picture was followed by a group of five gouache studies of around 1954–55 for Sutherland 's Coventry Cathedral tapestry , all of designs for the Crucifixion on a variety of coloured backgrounds . |
| 14 | When a high head is followed by a rise the stressed syllables tend to move downwards , as one would expect , towards the beginning pitch of the tone : |
| 15 | The micro is currently much in vogue , and indeed my presentation is followed by a presentation specifically on the subject of micro computers . |
| 16 | But behaviours are only consistently followed by predictable outcomes under certain conditions — for example , the child 's request for a drink is followed by a drink only if an adult hears the child 's request . |
| 17 | Up to 252 characters of text will be stored in any row and the last text character is followed by a pair of ‘ £ ’ characters . |
| 18 | Marcel and Patterson ( 1978 ) presented one word , followed by a pattern mask ( see Chapter 4 ) such that the word could not be identified , and the mask was followed by a letter string about which subjects had to make a lexical decision . |
| 19 | The presentation was followed by a reception and lunch in Buckingham Palace . |
| 20 | The deposition of the king was followed by a reversal of the forfeitures of 1322 and an annulment of the grants that the victors of Boroughbridge had made to themselves and their supporters . |
| 21 | There were unprecedented scenes in Moscow 's Red Square on May 1 when the traditional May Day parade was followed by a parade of up to 40,000 representatives of opposition political groups , some carrying banners and shouting slogans openly denouncing communist rule and President Mikhail Gorbachev personally . |
| 22 | She said an assault at the St Chad 's Drive pub on the Friday night was followed by a confrontation with the bouncers the following night when a gun was produced . |
| 23 | She said an assault at the St Chad 's Drive pub on the Friday night was followed by a confrontation with the bouncers the following night when a gun was produced . |
| 24 | Furthermore , if /a/ is followed by a velar in these disyllabic environments , we again have a flip-flop : words like factory , access have [ Ε ] , whereas intention , message have [ a ] . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | A bout of feeding early in the morning is followed by a lie down during which they chew the cud . |
| 27 | This rule refers to the fact that a subject which is ( or is centred around ) a singular noun is followed by a verb which has the suffix s added to it . |
| 28 | This feeling was followed by a feeling of continued need for defecation throughout the distension period . |
| 29 | Sergeant Ramsey 's 3-inch mortar was again brought into action , and a direct hit on the building 's roof with the third round was followed by a score of bombs through the resulting hole which set the place ablaze . |
| 30 | The debate was followed by a dinner for industrialists involved with graduate recruitment and members of AIESEC , together with senior members of the University . |