Example sentences of "follow [pron] up [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Feeling rather conspicuous in her towel and bikini , she followed him up to the palatially decorated VIP suite , and into the bathroom — trying not to notice the bedroom they passed through on the way . |
| 2 | ‘ It was good of you to get in touch with me , Simon , ’ she murmured as he hooked down the loft-ladder and she followed him up into the roof space . |
| 3 | He followed her up to the bar and she heard him noisily latching on to Riley who , she was positive , would not buy him a drink . |
| 4 | Gallagher drove his right fist into his stomach and followed it up with a left to the mouth . |
| 5 | But unlike many well-meaning friends , he followed it up with a practical alternative : ‘ Tell God every detail of your needs in earnest and thankful prayer , and the peace of God , which transcends human understanding , will keep constant guard over your hearts and minds as they rest in Christ Jesus . ’ |
| 6 | But his comment on her age was a throwaway one , it seemed , for he followed it up with a reference to his previous question by asking , ‘ Are you an only child ? ’ |
| 7 | THE EBDG group 's chairman , Paul Bennetts , has welcomed the Commons vote and followed it up with a plea to quickly rejoin the ERM . |
| 8 | Cloud was advancing steadily again over the moon 's face , and its shadow rolled across the mitred stones of the abbots , and covered the dark inward movement of the men who had followed him up from the water . |
| 9 | In fact it has followed it up with an absolutely excellent study pack which has been very widely used within the church . |
| 10 | Block discounting — a finance house may buy a ‘ block ’ of debtors from a company at a discount , and follow them up for the company . |
| 11 | The board also intends to carry out a survey into how the procedures are understood , and follow it up with a training and familiarisation programme . |
| 12 | And follow it up with a new question . |
| 13 | their press release , so I might do that in future , send out a release and then follow it up on the phone call . |
| 14 | He rose to his feet , wiped his hands on his jeans , then beckoned them to follow him up to the house . |
| 15 | Press response If there does not seem to be any response to your press release , do not be afraid to follow it up with a telephone call . |
| 16 | However , it would be far better to follow it up with a more specific question , ‘ Have you ever worked with that age group before ? ’ |
| 17 | And I 'd thought to follow it up with a gourmet meal somewhere . |
| 18 | Now might be the time to follow it up with a few troop directions in fluent French . |
| 19 | Following it up with a barbaric dose of guitar pop like ‘ Kennedy ’ would have seen off any new-found ‘ fans ’ and old faithfuls would have welcomed back their indie darlings at the drop of a balalaika . |
| 20 | This is done by asking an " open question " whose significance is not immediately apparent , and following it up with a supplementary . |
| 21 | They mentioned that you and Anna walked a hundred miles and that you were following it up with a heavy date . |
| 22 | ‘ Your work is still creating interest , and the women of the Fabian Society are talking of following it up with a scientific examination of the social and economic condition of the women in the poorer parts of London , carrying on where Booth in his great survey of poverty left off . ’ |
| 23 | Nervous ? he fingerspelt , following it up with the fear sign but smiling to take the edge out of it . |
| 24 | They moved on , following it up to the first of the ruined buildings . |