Example sentences of "[noun pl] follow his " in BNC.
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| 1 | My eyes followed his every move . |
| 2 | His still dazed eyes followed his astonishing hostess around , measuring , weighing and wondering , in forgetfulness of his own predicament . |
| 3 | Isabel 's eyes followed his progress downward . |
| 4 | It would be disingenuous , even for those of us who take another view , to pretend that we do not know what made an intelligent British traditionalist like Enoch Powell call for a halt to mass immigration some 20 years ago , and what made British governments of both parties follow his lead . |
| 5 | He has been installed in his new role as writing development worker at Darlington Library and plans to inspire aspiring authors to follow his example . |
| 6 | He has been installed as writing development worker at Darlington Library and plans to inspire would-be authors to follow his example . |
| 7 | Frank , 61 , is the acknowledged king of Wirral allotments following his Odyssey Trophy success in the annual competition sponsored by Wirral leisure services department . |
| 8 | I sat in front of him watching as he ate , my eyes following his hand from the moment his fingers plunged into the bowl until it rose into the air , and carried the food into his mouth . |
| 9 | Mr Major and Mr Lamont spent the months following his resignation seeking to undo the consequent inflationary damage . |
| 10 | In the months following his elevation , three considerations pushed Franco towards drastically altering this situation . |
| 11 | INTERNATIONAL flanker Denis McBride is in for a busy 12 months following his confirmation as Malone skipper for a second consecutive season . |
| 12 | DUBLIN 'S Tommy Carr has been banned for six months following his sending off in the recent National League Football final against Donegal . |
| 13 | The mention of suspension is of interest : that the cause of it — truancy — is not only a 20th century phenomenon is shown by the next paragraph of the Report : " The parent of George Highton who had been suspended on account of frequent absence attended by order of the Deputation and stated that he had 3 boys in the School and that the one complained of was so refractory as to be beyond his management and would not attend as he should , frequently persuading his Brothers to follow his example and having gone into service he wished him to be dismissed , which was done , and the parent was informed that if the other two were not more regular in their attendance they would also be discharged . " |
| 14 | Robyn gasped and felt the sharp ache deep in the pit of her stomach , as his hands covered both breasts , moulding and squeezing , gasped again as she felt his lips following his touch and she felt the pull of his mouth , sucking and probing at each aroused nipple . |
| 15 | His feet followed his well-trodden path home . |
| 16 | Even if he seeks to deploy fewer warheads per boat than the maximum possible , why should not other countries follow his example and say that that is also their ideal of a minimum deterrent ? |
| 17 | This enhanced importance explains why Oliver Cromwell was so determined to get his hands on the Honours following his victory at Dunbar in September 1650 and his advance into Scotland . |
| 18 | Iliescu resigned his party posts following his assumption of the presidency and asked Roman to form a government . |
| 19 | Although he was allowed family visitors following his conviction , he is once again being denied visits and his relatives are not allowed to communicate with him . |
| 20 | CHANCELLOR Norman Lamont expects Britain 's five million public sector workers to follow his own lead in keeping pay rises down . |
| 21 | This remained the leitmotif of a torrent of radio , television and newspaper interviews Heseltine gave in the days following his resignation . |
| 22 | Even in the heady days following his release , there was no hiding the hesitation in their eyes . |
| 23 | Among the controversial issues which any negotiations would have to address were the following [ see also p. 36837 for so-called " Harare declaration " on ANC proposals for future negotiations , and p. 36912 for earlier policy guidelines ] : ( i ) nationalization : in press interviews in the days following his release , Mandela had reasserted the ANC 's stated policy of nationalizing certain sectors of the economy , including mines — this immediately provoked sharp falls on South African financial markets [ see also p. 37176 ] ; ( ii ) the armed struggle : Mandela had refused to renounce this policy , repeating on Feb. 14 that government installations were legitimate targets for sabotage [ ibid. ] ; ( iii ) power-sharing : the government and the ANC still appeared to be a long way apart on interpretation — the ANC for its part was not prepared to accept an arrangement similar to the current tri-cameral parliament ; ( iv ) sanctions : Mandela had already stated that " the conditions for which sanctions are being applied still exist " and thus there was no need for a review of the question [ for UK Prime Minister 's unilateral decision to break EC agreement on voluntary sanctions see below ] . |
| 24 | Indeed , Bakhtin provides an example of someone whose thought has only become influential in the years following his death . |
| 25 | Philip Leapor told Freemantle that he worked for the Blencowe family for five years following his daughter 's birth . |
| 26 | In the years following his proof of the existence of other galaxies , Hubble spent his time cataloging their distances and observing their spectra . |
| 27 | In the weeks following his bedding of Rose , Lowell gave himself to her totally . |
| 28 | Full back Phil Hardy came through yesterday 's match with no ill-effects following his recent heel operation and the 19-year old could come into contention for the visit to Lincoln City on Saturday . |
| 29 | This saw mass picketing by the unions after the employer , George Ward , a member of the ‘ National Association for Freedom ’ , sacked some Asian workers following his dismissal of employees who were members of unions . |
| 30 | A series of presentational coups followed his appointment . |