Example sentences of "[noun sg] followed [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Connery came to Scotland to receive the Freedom of the City of Edinburgh , one of those civic honours which usually passes in a bit of ceremony followed by a bit of dinner . |
2 | Each time the effect is the same ; confusion followed by a peering at familiar things , then an inventory to work out what went this time . |
3 | She came stumbling back into the dining car followed by a commotion of people yelling behind her . |
4 | ‘ Every car that comes along the line is different — a station wagon followed by a sports car followed by an export model . |
5 | Such infusion of caerulein in chronic pancreatic fistula rats caused a marked increase in protein output from basal secretion of 10 mg/30 minutes to 40 mg/30 minutes in the first hour of infusion followed by a decline in protein output to 15–20 mg/30 minutes in the following hours of the experiment . |
6 | The affricates and are , phonetically , composed of a plosive followed by a fricative , as explained in Chapter 6 . |
7 | This win over their local rivals now means Rovers ' record under Big Mal 's vibrant leadership is one defeat followed by a run of one draw and three victories which have lifted them off the bottom of the table . |
8 | Prospective buyers might , therefore , consider shortlisting and inviting representatives from each different company chosen to an afternoon tea followed by a quiz session . |
9 | She craved a fairytale wedding followed by a home bursting with children . |
10 | If the judges refused to enforce the offensive legislation and an election was held with the same result followed by a reintroduction of the legislation , what would judges then do ? |
11 | Examination of the debate on Buxton 's resolutions for gradual emancipation of 15 May 1823 , of his resolution for parliament to take up general emancipation of 15 April 1831 ( the resolution was interpreted in the debate by other speakers as being immediatist ) and , more briefly , of the debate on Stanley 's government resolutions for emancipation followed by a period of apprenticeship of 14 May 1833 indicates a clear shift to acceptance of abolitionist assumptions . |
12 | A conversation is built from pairs of transactions , each pair being a statement or question followed by a response to it . |
13 | A fourth kind of two-part question consists of a book-work question followed by a problem . |
14 | After its dignified circling of the house and the conservatory followed by a dive into a tunnel of laburnum and lilac , the path became meaner , more secret . |
15 | Each consisted of an hour 's physical exercise followed by an hour 's discussion . |
16 | Instead , the puritans advocated a regular routine of six days of work followed by a day of rest on the Sabbath , the famous Nonconformist ethic . |
17 | In the first half of each act we have a seascape followed by a variety of genre scenes interspersed with conversations , arguments , quarrels . |
18 | It was a not unreasonable assumption that a man who developed a discharge a few days after intercourse followed by a chancre some weeks later , without further exposure , was suffering from separate stages of the same infection . |
19 | The daily schedule of an 8.30 press conference followed by a flight , a bus , a walkabout , a lunch with regional media chiefs , a factory visit , a couple of interviews , a speech and another flight has often meant shorter working hours than a parliamentary day . |
20 | After my health check I opted to use the fully equipped gym for my first workout followed by a cycle ride to the local village and back . |
21 | You can drive to the lake , but we recommend you take the footpath running alongside a stream followed by a boat trip on the lake itself . |
22 | Our Lord 's ministry was styled along the lines of the rabbinic model , with the itinerant teacher followed by a group of disciples who learned by listening , questioning and working under supervision . |
23 | The reaction was stopped by adding 80 µl 2 M perchloric acid followed by an incubation at 37°C for 30 minutes . |
24 | But on the third night we heard someone trying to get into our room followed by a gunshot . |
25 | The interviewer also needs to ensure that the potential expatriates have a clear idea of their careers and how an overseas posting followed by a return to work in the UK will aid their career paths . |
26 | M=&12345678 The string indirection operator ( $ ) writes a string followed by a carriage-return ( & od ) into memory starting at the specified address . |
27 | This would write the string followed by a carriage-return and a line-feed to the file . |
28 | Strings are stored in a data file as the ASCII bytes of the string followed by a carriage-return . |
29 | Fixed strings are stored as the characters of the string followed by a carriage return ( & 0d ) . |
30 | A church service followed by an afternoon and evening of sports , feasting and the entertaining of friends and relations would provide an enjoyable time for all ages . |