Example sentences of "it follow a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A pitcher can spin a baseball to make it follow a trajectory in any direction .
2 Nor did it follow a period of economic and demographic stagnation .
3 It followed a campaign by environmental groups , who blamed drift-netting for causing the unintended deaths of whales , dolphins and sea birds …
4 It followed a day of telephone talks between Sir John and Keegan , who drove straight to his £500,000 home in Romsey , Hampshire after the final whistle on Saturday .
5 It followed a day of incidents yesterday when people in the Breton ports of Concarneau and Roscoff staged protest marches , attacked warehouses and forced a British cargo ferry carrying lorries loaded with fish to switch ports .
6 It followed a statement by Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif on June 6 declaring his intention to remove existing " misunderstandings or misgivings " with the USA .
7 It followed a report by the Commission of Racial Equality on the same topic .
8 It followed a week in which more than 120 people were reported killed in township fighting .
9 It followed a fire at 8:45pm on Wednesday night at the same farm in a shed containing almost six tonnes of straw .
10 It followed a visit to Japan in November 1989 by Kaysone Phomvihane , Chairman of the Lao Council of Ministers and general secretary of the ruling Lao People 's Revolutionary Party ( LPRP ) , which had resulted in a substantial Japanese aid package to Laos [ see p. 37287 ] .
11 Although Hamdi denied that his reform programme was taken under pressure from the IMF , it followed a visit by an IMF team and was given a cautious welcome by the organisation .
12 He was arrested yesterday in his home town of Portsmouth … he faces one charge of robbery … it follows a raid on a jewllers five days ago … when the jeweller …
13 Set on the home front , it follows a crew of firefighters working through the night to control the blaze at an East End warehouse .
14 It follows a campaign by a civil rights activist called John Bugg .
15 Thus , he submits , Winchester was subject to the rules of Lautro , and therefore it follows a member within the statutory meaning of that word .
16 It follows a ruling in the High Court that the government 's guidance to officers that operate it is too strict , limiting awards of grants and loans to poor people .
17 It follows a suicide in Glasgow last night .
18 Hence the geometric view of the path of a body in free fall is that it follows a geodesic in space time .
19 It follows a decsion by the European Court confirming that the Shops Act , the statute which makes Sunday trading illegal , is valid .
20 Crossing the road it follows a path across country to a small road leading to Ballagh Cross and goes on to Armagh Manor .
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