Example sentences of "followed [prep] a [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 The procedures which must be followed before a trial in the High Court or county court should be used by the parties to expose the real area of difference between them and concentrate attention upon it .
2 Prior to the general election , when many experts expected a Labour victory followed by a rise in base rates , there were several enticing bonds to go for .
3 Your doctor will expect a slightly lower reading in the middle part of your pregnancy , followed by a rise in the later weeks .
4 This was followed by a stint in Castle Street , Tralee .
5 Professor Laski , who is scrutinising these developments , forecasts a very long-lasting depression because , quite naturally , the recession in production will shortly be followed by a recession in the general demand for investment goods .
6 After the visit to Torness , the visitors had a full day in Edinburgh , including a tour of the Castle and Royal Mile , followed by a day in Glasgow and sailing on Loch Lomond .
7 The 1978 Age Discrimination in Employment Act , which raised the minimum mandatory retirement age in the US from 65 to 70 , was followed by a fall in the average age of retirement , and the option to choose retirement before 65 at a reduced pension is being taken by an increasing number of American workers .
8 This phenomenon was accompanied by a general movement from rural areas to towns and a gradual decline in the death rate , followed by a fall in the birth rate .
9 There was a reasonable chance that he might be released from St Elizabeth 's : Eliot himself suggested a private sanatorium , to be followed by a retreat in California or New Mexico .
10 Thus , transition to L-forms is not necessarily followed by a halt in the release of endotoxins .
11 A tow to the SS Reina Del Pacifico was followed by a wash in the Chief Petty Officers ' quarters , interrupted by two hits on the ship from a French battery , and when the canoeists came back on deck they found the canoe had been stripped by souvenir hunters , who now began asking for autographs .
12 Followed by a change in government and ideology .
13 In summary , the detailed empirical work outlined above has enabled another general law to be formulated , the principle of circular and cumulative causation , in which the key factors are : an initial reduction in farm employment ; which is followed by a deterioration in the age structure ; which is in turn followed by a reduced rate of natural increase which then leads to a reduced population which in turn leads to reduced demands for rural services and thus a reduced demand for rural employment which then triggers another circular decline ( Hodge and Whitby , 1981 ) .
14 Moments later Sarah appeared , followed by a man in a pale grey suit .
15 This is followed by a shake-out in which the weaker competitors are filled off .
16 All the experiments discussed so far have made use of a two-stage procedure — an initial phase of discrimination training intended to render the cues distinctive , followed by a test in which the nature of the task is changed but which still requires discrimination between these same cues .
17 This is followed by a clause in which there is a general damnatio and also a general trust that the legacies in the will be paid .
18 Jackie 's third and final championship , 1973 , was another story , with the season starting in ascending order : a third place in Argentina was followed by a second in Brazil and a victory in South Africa .
19 Jilly Curry started the season off by winning a gold medal in the combined event in La Plagne , followed by a second in Tignes and a fourth place in Zermatt .
20 OPT should be followed by a number in the range 0 to 7 .
21 He gives us a picture of a firm conversion to theism in the summer of 1929 , followed by a period in which he believed in God , but not in the doctrines of Christianity .
22 This time is followed by a period in which the chances of becoming dry are low ( MacKeith et al .
23 The theory of demographic transition suggests that as nations move towards maturity that the decline in death rates , occasioned by higher living standards , will be followed by a decline in birth rates to a more or less similar level .
24 But this success was followed by a decline in the vitality of this civilization .
25 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 .
26 Furthermore , if /a/ is followed by a velar in these disyllabic environments , we again have a flip-flop : words like factory , access have [ Ε ] , whereas intention , message have [ a ] .
27 Make the most of Austria by taking the walking tour followed by a week in any of our Austrian resorts .
28 It will be followed by a vote in which the Government faces a rebellion from Tory MPs demanding the ditching of the ERM and the Maastricht Treaty on European union .
29 The leading man came out arm in arm with a girl with corkscrew curls , followed by a chap in a duffle coat , who wore a monocle and flashed a sardonic smile as though he was a member of the SS .
30 In sum , the general impression to be gained from the literature is that industrial profits were slimmed over the period , but by nothing like as much as bald balance sheet figures suggest , and that an easing in the cost of finance over the 1960s was followed by a hardening in the early 1970s .
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