Example sentences of "[pron] follow [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I followed her to the Georgian wing where the rooms were more human size .
2 I followed them onto a narrow , crumbling ledge above the ravine where the wind hurled us against the wall .
3 I followed him to the cold lands of the north , and bought dogs and a sledge .
4 I followed him into a small room beside the kitchen .
5 I followed him into a small room .
6 As I followed him into the little building I smiled to myself .
7 I followed him out the back door .
8 When at last I came to the start of the mad little road to Lochinver , I followed it over the bleak moorland , Stac Polly now appearing as a black spire in a halo of sunlight .
9 I followed it on a snug rope and pronounced it ‘ gripping but mild ’ , but then again , it 's always easy on the blunt end .
10 As I follow her into the front room someone whispers to Rufus : ‘ She got him under her thumb , I think . ’
11 She followed him into a tiny , brightly lit room that was suffused with the most delectable scents of cooking .
12 ‘ You 're in here , ’ Ven remarked , taking up her case and heading for the door on the left of the French windows — and as she followed him into a pleasant bedroom , ‘ With luck , by the time you 've unpacked , the waiter will be here with some tea . ’
13 She followed him into the other room and sat down on the sofa to pour out while Penry put a match to the kindling in the stove .
14 She followed him to the third floor , then along the gallery to a closed door .
15 She left her second cup of tea , and she followed me to the front door .
16 It decided her ; instantly she followed it to the broad Danube .
17 As they walked he offered her his arm , unlike most punters , who followed her at a discreet distance .
18 ‘ As you follow him through the first forest , ’ he said , ‘ Remember this , if you can … keep asking yourself the question : why did he fail to return .
19 Mosley did find kindred spirits in the Labour movement , some of whom followed him into the New Party and a smaller proportion into fascism , but although the party conference and the Labour movement in general were sympathetic to his practical suggestions , the Labour government rejected his proposals .
20 After a long time , the music started to play again and Cousin Jane and Mike walked back down the aisle and out of the church and everyone followed them into the sunny afternoon .
21 He rose and staggered out and we followed him into a stinking alleyway a short distance from the tavern .
22 The carpet sucked the soles of our shoes as we followed him through a drunken , grasping audience towards a small dressing room to the left of the stage , upon which Tanya was enjoying bananas for dessert .
23 They say , ah well , we followed you for a tenth of a mile , right , and it took you so long to cover that .
24 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 .
25 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 ? ’
26 He opened the door by his desk , and they followed him into a large room filled with dark , solid furniture .
27 They followed him through a narrow passageway into the old town .
28 He followed her with an easy stride , blocked her escape , looming very tall and dark above her .
29 He followed it with the endearing Doorway ( Severe ) a year later .
30 Jackie was already on his feet , beckoning them to follow him into the starlit orchard .
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