Example sentences of "follow [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He then reports to the Public Accounts Committee who will follow up a selection of his reports . |
2 | In case of opposition he would follow up a tap from his truncheon with a butt from his head , which was reported as ‘ generally conclusive ’ . |
3 | ‘ Sometimes , I might follow up a tape with a phone call . |
4 | The DRO can follow up a placement to discuss any problems that may arise between the disabled worker and his employer . |
5 | She could hardly follow up the exchange they had just had with a question about his relationship with Puddephat . |
6 | He 'll follow up the contact , phone Steven , drop by and see him . |
7 | But first let us follow up the possibility that the problem is entirely to do with the estimate . |
8 | It was hoped that the Caracas talks would follow up the agreement on constitutional amendments with a detailed agreement on ceasefire terms and on how to deal with members of the military guilty of human rights violations . |
9 | Three quarters of local authorities did not follow up the Department of Environment 's advice and carry out checks to see if the tenant was receiving the right benefits . |
10 | Unsurprisingly , since some institutions have literally thousands of enquirers , records are seldom kept of those who do not follow up an enquiry with an application . |
11 | Further heated correspondence followed over a period of months , illustrating that strong views were held on both sides and that the time for agreement had not arrived . |
12 | But among those with special achievements to their credit were the branches at Knebworth ( Hertfordshire ) , Kelvedon , Manningtree and Wivenhoe ( Essex ) , all of which published village histories during 1953–54 ; at Hemel Hempstead which duplicated and sold Welfare and the State , the log-book of weekly discussions in a Long Terminal on ‘ Economic and Social Problems ’ held in 1956–57 ; at Linton ( Cambridgeshire ) which followed up a music course by helping to launch the Linton Music Festival in July 1957 , destined to become an annual event ; and at Colchester where a Tutorial on archaeology from 1955 to 1958 led to the formation of the Colchester Archaeological Group . |
13 | Thirdly , to avoid the problems of ‘ single stage ’ studies , we adopted a processual approach and followed up a sample of those arrested through to final outcome . |
14 | This study followed up a cohort of 386 patients aged 65 + for six months after their discharge home . |
15 | He also followed up a rumour that another ME I 10 had crash-landed north of Glasgow the same night , although he did not get to the bottom of it , and assumed it was more evidence of the Scottish Saturday Night . |
16 | The accident happened on the outskirts of Chester after a cross-county motorway chase from Warrington as police followed up a report of an attempted armed robbery . |
17 | The accident happened on the outskirts of Chester after a cross-county motorway chase from Warrington as police followed up a report of an attempted armed robbery . |
18 | Salman Rushdie followed up a meeting with prominent Muslims on Christmas Eve by announcing his conversion to Islam . |
19 | At the time he was racing a boat on the international circuit and his crew member 's cousin was none other than David Kay of GKR ; Stork followed up the contact and , because of his research , marketing and overseas experience , the newly-established GKR offered him a job to develop their search business in Europe . |
20 | Furthermore , we followed up the course of the accompanying cholecystitis for 12 months and describe its complete cure . |
21 | Anyway , that meant that the whole thing was top secret , because they did n't want to risk any leaks in case somebody followed up the work and got in first with a patent . ’ |
22 | I left the cycle near a ruin and followed up the burn beyond . |
23 | When peace came again in 1918 we followed up the production of reversible wool rugs with the making of chenille Axminster carpets . |
24 | The Unit followed up the health of 700 children who had been on Blackpool beach last summer . |
25 | Despite Smith 's enlightening discovery no one followed up the connection until the 1960s when Swedish scientists recorded a high rate of fish deaths in the southern lakes of their country . |
26 | I must have looked uncomprehending , for he followed up the pantomime with : |
27 | In order to do this he followed up the material throughout its various processes , and plotted its progress on a chart or series of charts . |
28 | Bailey and Harrison ( 1984 ) followed up the research of Cohen ( 1975 ) , which had reported that percentage cloze scores seemed to represent different levels of understanding according to the nature of the subject . |
29 | The stream may be followed down the field to a lateral path which crosses it by yet another God 's Bridge , a stone arch formed by nature . |
30 | We have therefore followed up a group of men born before 1925 in a hospital in Sheffield where routine measurements of the baby at birth included head circumference , body length , and duration of gestation . |