Example sentences of "follow [pers pn] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All he had to do was follow them back to the agency , come in as though wanting to book a holiday , and there was gullible little Hilary all ready and waiting to fall in love . |
| 2 | ‘ He will always follow you back to the farm . ’ |
| 3 | He followed me round to the jetty where Laura 's clothes were scattered across the lawn . |
| 4 | Pam and Kath followed me back to the cottage , where we sat in front of a smoking log fire and gossiped and giggled till bed-time . |
| 5 | The fear followed him on to the table at the Rothmans and the man who had pillaged nine titles last season lost to world No 52 Tony Chappel — a player who had managed to take just one frame off him in two previous meetings . |
| 6 | Kate followed him on to the landing and shouted : ‘ You 're another one . |
| 7 | She followed him on to the train for the short journey to Bruges . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ It was supposed to be in my hair , ’ she told him as she followed him through to the spacious kitchen , deciding honesty was the best policy in the circumstances . |
| 10 | When the best man cleared his throat and announced that he was going to fix the puncture he had before leaving , all Moran 's children followed him out to the road and stood around as he got levers and patches and solution . |
| 11 | Michael Harvey followed him out to the hired car . |
| 12 | I threw some of the water from the bowl over my own face and drank the rest for I was thirsty , then followed him down to the Great Hall . |
| 13 | Leonora felt very subdued as she followed him down to the relatively peaceful little beach of Lee Haven , where years before Joshua Probert had built a safe anchorage for his boats . |
| 14 | He followed her through to the kitchen where , as far as he could see , she was still in operatic mode . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Peggy followed her on to the landing . |
| 17 | We had returned our robes to Messrs Ede & Ravenscroft and followed her down to the huge marquee which had been erected opposite University House . |
| 18 | He placed the proofs on the desk , refused Alice Mair 's offer of coffee and followed her back to the front door . |
| 19 | ‘ Let's get on with the game , ’ the Queen said angrily , and Alice followed her back to the croquet-ground . |
| 20 | Wordlessly Roman followed her back to the terrace , where their half-finished drinks stood on the table . |
| 21 | But to reach the third , Nicholas bent low and , crossing the ditch like a lizard , reached the base of the wall and , in its shadow , followed it round to the left , John and the other two following . |
| 22 | ‘ The bike skidded on past ahead of me and I followed it in to the side of the road . |
| 23 | You followed us down to the river and waited until we returned . |
| 24 | I think he was watching the chateau for days and followed us down to the village . ’ |
| 25 | The walrus followed us in to the shallows , and we hurriedly jumped out on to the shore to get better pictures . |
| 26 | He had followed her back to the car . |
| 27 | Frankie Albright was nineteen and just young enough to have missed the war ; he had tried to sign up when he was sixteen , only to be informed upon by his mother , who had followed him down to the recruiting office . |
| 28 | ‘ I will have a few casts here , Blair , then follow you down to the next pool , ’ I suggested . |
| 29 | Me strode away , leaving Athelstan scrambling — to clear his writing tray , repack the leather bag and follow him out to the yard . |
| 30 | Follow it out to the end . ’ |