Example sentences of "follow [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could hardly follow up the exchange they had just had with a question about his relationship with Puddephat . |
| 2 | He 'll follow up the contact , phone Steven , drop by and see him . |
| 3 | But first let us follow up the possibility that the problem is entirely to do with the estimate . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Furthermore , we followed up the course of the accompanying cholecystitis for 12 months and describe its complete cure . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | I left the cycle near a ruin and followed up the burn beyond . |
| 10 | When peace came again in 1918 we followed up the production of reversible wool rugs with the making of chenille Axminster carpets . |
| 11 | The Unit followed up the health of 700 children who had been on Blackpool beach last summer . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | I must have looked uncomprehending , for he followed up the pantomime with : |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Kylie quickly followed up the success of ‘ I Should Be So Lucky ’ with another single , ‘ Go To Be Certain ’ . |
| 18 | John Ritchie , Staff Development TVEI Co-ordinator , has now followed up the audit by inviting all schools in identify developments that should be undertaken centrally to allow these gaps to be filled . |
| 19 | Only then had the BBC followed up the statement , saying baldly that the Deputy Fuhrer had parachuted into Scotland . |
| 20 | The line ferret follows up the work begun by the loose or muzzled ferret , and is rarely if ever encumbered with a muzzle itself . |
| 21 | In this system one individual worker , employed by an agency responsible for community care services , is appointed to assess the needs of an individual client , plan a comprehensive set of services for the individual , coordinate the various services and follow up the individual 's progress over time . |
| 22 | I went with the boss to do it so that we could follow up the practice of the theory you see . |
| 23 | A full remission was maintained by avoidance of dairy products but in long term follow up the sensitivity was not persistent . |
| 24 | His parents reach obediently across for a packet of sweets , fumble in their pockets , and follow up the plastic purchase apologetically with a spray of change . |
| 25 | Follow round the Bear 's curve and you will come to Arcturus in Boo¨tes , which is a lovely light orange and is actually the brightest star in the northern hemisphere of the sky . |
| 26 | Northamptonshire police this afternoon said they were not following up the incident . |
| 27 | For example Bergmann et al , 1978 found that 38 per cent of a sample of 83 patients with organic mental disorder referred to a day hospital assessment unit lived alone ; and the authors concluded , after following up the sample for 12 months , that those who lived alone were least likely to be maintained at home for that period of time even with substantial support from social services , and recommended that resources should be concentrated on those who lived with their families . |
| 28 | ( If you 're interested in following up the question of how we know what 's going on in our own minds you might have a look at Duncan : I Know What I Know — or Do I ? — Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society , Spring 1971 , or just possibly my contribution to the symposium on recursion in the current Analysis , though this is a little technical . ) |
| 29 | In Stage 3 , there is an expectation that the DCSLs will be involved in following up the project in their schools . |
| 30 | Information on step-families has come primarily from researchers following up the impact of divorce , practitioners working with divorced parents and step-families , and most recently from step-parents themselves . |