Example sentences of "followed he [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She followed him to the gunroom , shouting , while he picked up a tweed coat .
2 He said , ‘ Angie … ’ and she stood aside to let him in , lost for words , then followed him to the kitchen , as if he were showing her the way .
3 A year later his father followed him to the grave .
4 And we would have seen how her eyes followed him to the door .
5 She followed him to the door ; he got some tools out of the shed and squatted down to unscrew the number plates from his old Renault .
6 Vi jumped to her feet and followed him to the door of the church , wincing in the sweet , cold air .
7 The dog invariably followed him to the door , as if she expected , with each visitor , that her master would be back .
8 Haughtily , she followed him to the door .
9 As she followed him to the back of the shop , Sophie remembered with sharp dismay the appointment she had made with Dawn .
10 Lindsey followed him to the desk .
11 ‘ Time to go , ’ he announced abruptly , and Robyn , with a hollow , empty heart , followed him to the car .
12 She followed him to the lift , terrified of stepping into it with him and finding it empty !
13 They followed him to the study because for economy it was the only fire in the house , but he worked through their conversation and did not join it .
14 ‘ Yes , ’ she agreed , and followed him to the table .
15 Numbly , she followed him to the ladder at the back of the yacht , then watched as he ignored it and dived powerfully into the indigo water , his body slicing cleanly with hardly a splash before he struck out with a strong , fast crawl towards the far distant shore .
16 He turned abruptly away and Willie followed him up the lane and back on to the main street .
17 I clambered over the wall separating his garden from the orchard and followed him into the cottage .
18 She followed him into the field and they sat beneath the shade of a large oak tree .
19 A year later , Margarete followed him into the darkness of Stalin 's police underworld , but after a time in a Siberian camp had the honour of forming part of a present from Stalin to Hitler , being one of several hundred German political prisoners ‘ of interest ’ handed over to the Gestapo near Brest-Litovsk in 1940 after the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact .
20 The others followed him into the darkness .
21 A sudden flurry of shots rang out from the direction of the cainca , confirming the older man 's prediction , and without further argument the two boys turned and followed him into the jungle at a run .
22 Jed followed him into the kitchen .
23 She followed him into the kitchen .
24 She followed him into the kitchen and sat down in the chair offered to her .
25 Helen nodded and followed him into the kitchen .
26 She pushed her way through a high-spirited crowd who did n't seem to notice her rudeness and followed him into the kitchen .
27 Paul Sharp , 27 , and David Sweeney , 28 , argued with the manager of the Step In Indian restaurant in Foregate Street , Chester , and then followed him into the kitchen , Chester Crown Court heard yesterday .
28 The young man followed him into the hall , carefully wiping his feet on the mat .
29 Unable to wait to slam the door hard shut behind him , she followed him into the hall .
30 The word followed him into the courtyard .
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