Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] the following [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We shall treat them as a special type of word and give them the following rule : when a pair of prefix-plus-stem words exists , both members of which are spelt identically , one of which is a verb and the other is either a noun or an adjective , the stress will be placed on the second syllable of the verb but on the first syllable of the noun or adjective .
2 The bank or financial institution instruction form conforms to the strict requirements of the Association for Payment Clearing Services and in addition Eagle Star Group give you the following assurances :
3 It will be made out to us and we pay you the following week .
4 Why we was paying the bill actually we paid to Sunday us connect us the following Friday
5 Unearth them the following winter , remove all the rooted stems for transplanting and cut off any that have failed to root .
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