Example sentences of "[verb] follow [pron] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Constanza tried to follow her out of the hotel — as she was very very upset , my grandmother — but Constanza was too late . |
2 | After two minutes I believe the butcher would have followed her out of the shop had she beckoned him . |
3 | She heard the door close behind her , but not before the sound of laughter had followed her down towards the lift . |
4 | He had followed her back to the car . |
5 | One of the monstrous hounds had followed her out of the main house and now pressed close to her legs . |
6 | Cloud was advancing steadily again over the moon 's face , and its shadow rolled across the mitred stones of the abbots , and covered the dark inward movement of the men who had followed him up from the water . |
7 | Frankie Albright was nineteen and just young enough to have missed the war ; he had tried to sign up when he was sixteen , only to be informed upon by his mother , who had followed him down to the recruiting office . |