Example sentences of "[pron] followed him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I followed him to the cold lands of the north , and bought dogs and a sledge . |
| 2 | As I followed him across the road , he roared off-straight through green traffic lights and into the distance . |
| 3 | I followed him along the marble hall . |
| 4 | As I followed him through the doorway the porter whispered , " Get your braces undone , sir , do n't keep him waiting . " |
| 5 | Malleson carried my things down to the other block under his greatcoat and I followed him down the path about twenty yards behind . |
| 6 | I followed him down the stairs , listening to him curse and shout ; in the front hall he tried to get a jacket on over his clothes but could n't get it to fit over his hand holding the gun . |
| 7 | I followed him into the dining room and almost cannoned into his back as he halted abruptly . |
| 8 | As I followed him into the little building I smiled to myself . |
| 9 | When I was sure he was alone , I followed him into the bank and while he queued I read a leaflet to see if I qualified for a home mortgage . |
| 10 | I followed him out the back door . |
| 11 | Wholly in the spirit of that imagery is his vision of the Baal Shem 's butterfly — so much like a kite ! — which followed him down the hill . |
| 12 | She followed him into the kitchen . |
| 13 | She followed him into the house . |
| 14 | She followed him into the bathroom . |
| 15 | She followed him into the kitchen and sat down in the chair offered to her . |
| 16 | When he had finished eating , she followed him into the drawing-room and watched him open her present . |
| 17 | She followed him into the garden . |
| 18 | She followed him into the dining-room and sat quietly while he ordered breakfast for her . |
| 19 | She followed him into the field and they sat beneath the shade of a large oak tree . |
| 20 | Warning herself to tread carefully this evening , she followed him into the dining-room . |
| 21 | She felt very vulnerable and awkward as she followed him into the room . |
| 22 | Unable to wait to slam the door hard shut behind him , she followed him into the hall . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Stumbling a little , she followed him up the steps and across the moonlit terrace into the palazzo . |
| 25 | She followed him through the drawing room and into the bedroom where Mrs Browning , a thick shawl round her shoulders , sat up in bed . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | She followed him to the gunroom , shouting , while he picked up a tweed coat . |
| 28 | Haughtily , she followed him to the door . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | She followed him to the lift , terrified of stepping into it with him and finding it empty ! |