Example sentences of "[noun pl] that follow [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 If one can find that the things described by particular words have some common characteristic one ought to limit the general words that follow them to things of that genus ( Lambourn v McLellan [ 1903 ] 2 Ch 268 ) .
2 Now it does occur to me to wonder and I , again a personal view , to wonder whether intended that section fifty four A should be counteracted by the terms of the policies that followed it .
3 How would he act if he knew that his career was to be made into fiction , to serve as an object lesson , and a name of opprobrium , to the generations that followed him ?
4 He was the natural ancestor of Jim Baxter , Jimmy Johnstone and the rascals that followed them into Scotland shirts .
5 Over the days that followed she and Ronni dutifully worked together for at least six hours a day .
6 In the days that follow we learn about this smell , which varies from ugh ! and a turn of the head to really gut-wrenching .
7 But in the weeks that followed they became very close and clung to one another in their loss .
8 The working class was hardly more impressed by the Manifesto and in the weeks that followed it the government faced an unprecedented challenge to its authority , centred on St Petersburg and Moscow .
9 In the weeks that followed he built up a regular round of customers and boasted that it was better than going to work , especially on cold winter mornings .
10 Over the weeks that followed I noticed more of them .
11 In the weeks that followed she was besieged , chased , persuaded , listened to and written about , and when the Daily Mail had finished its serial she went back to being whatever she was before .
12 The Friar broke off a young oak bough and waved it about his sweating forehead to keep off the flies that followed him in wavering clouds , a floating band of skirmishers that his ceaseless counter-attacks could not drive away .
13 " I do n't know why I came , I ca n't possibly tell them , " she thought as she watched the tiny man , perched up high as he circled meticulously round about on his chosen futureless employment , shouting : " Wor'-oss , Wor'-oss " to the dogs that followed him , as faithfully as seagulls follow a plough , when he made one of his grand and speedy turns .
14 In the years that followed they were joined by Donaldson 's and Krohn Brothers .
15 In the years that followed I was to be in that lovely apartment many times visiting Jessica and Celia , who served the most delicious toasted bacon sandwiches and coffee that I have ever tasted .
16 In the years that followed I made many flights with those ‘ intrepid bush pilots ’ and watched the development of aviation in Canada .
17 This put heart into me , because in all the years that followed I came increasingly to believe that the genuine radicals were neither the ‘ philosophical radicals ’ ( much as I admired J. S. Mill , and have even found good in Bentham ) nor the Fabian radicals , the socialists or social democrats , but the kind of conservative radicals of whom Cobbett was perhaps the earliest example .
18 ‘ Suppose it 's one of those things that follows you round — like Tutankhamun 's mummy . ’
19 On the pages that follow I have tried to present the most convincing and widely accepted explanations of all the various animal phenomena that are described there , but while reading them it is always healthy to keep an open mind .
20 In the pages that follow I will characterize some of the more obvious signs of a badly organized and motivated operation .
21 The same reader also saw the conga-line of Repo Men that followed him , tittering into their hands and nudging one another .
22 However , in the chapters that follow we will assume that the ultimate aim of a translator , in most cases , is to achieve a measure of equivalence at text level , rather than at word or phrase level .
23 So far we have not dealt critically with liberal-democratic constitutional theory , but in the chapters that follow we will begin to explore the cogency of this perspective as an explanation for British politics .
24 But for all that , they are only parts of the political system , and in the chapters that follow we will be attending to the significance of other things .
25 In the Janacek second string quartet Intimate Letters that followed they really cracked the idiom , playing with a perceptive feel for the uniquely arhythmic phrasing that echoes that of the Czech language .
26 She ignored the amazed looks that followed them up the long hill out of town , glad to reach home long before the other two .
27 In the remarks that follow I offer some answers to these questions , make some scattered observations about how these answers relate to concerns about the environment , and indicate where my own sympathies lie .
28 When this disorder of mood returns again in the Dry Drunk Syndrome one sees the clear distinction between the disease of Alcoholism itself and the consequences that follow it , if and when the sufferer later returns to drinking .
29 The debate and the votes that followed it solve no problems .
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