Example sentences of "following him [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These feelings tend to be transitory but some patients remain psychologically disturbed for many years and , in a few psychological difficulties develop in the convalescent period which were not apparent during the acute episode.While these problems can sometimes be anticipated in hospital on the basis of the patient 's reaction to his illness , and any premorbid difficulties which he has encountered in the past , a better idea of his potential can be gained by following him during the convalescent period to observe how he copes with the various stresses and strains which he encounters during this time .
2 His mother 's wailing , following him down the front steps , seemed to spur him on .
3 Maggie was still not in any condition to argue and she found herself following him to the dark little bar , almost running a gauntlet of greetings from the men standing around .
4 And , following him into the spacious room , Folly could see exactly how faithfully the artist had carried out her patron 's — her lover 's ? — wishes .
5 Rachel found herself following him into the social club and a few minutes later when they were both seated with their drinks in the same window-seat where they had sat before she said , ‘ So what 's your connection with Conway House ? ’
6 Following him through the double front door , she received an instant impression of coolness and light ; polished wooden floors strewn with traditional rugs , simple clean-lined furniture in the Danish tradition and pastel-coloured walls .
7 Blake stayed at a distance , following him along the Victorian streets .
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