follow - use in sentences

Object

  • link: External links The following links will take you to external Web sites over which we have no control.
  • instruction: To watch subtitles, you need to follow the instructions that came with your set-top box.
  • sign: From Town, ring road, following signs for Leicester.
  • year: The following year the club reached the last sixteen of the FA Cup for the first time.
  • procedure: Tip: If during the following procedures you encounter a popup window that asks you to login, simply press cancel.
  • day: The following day I behaved in the same manner.

Preposition: on

  • heel: A further sweeping statement soon followed on the heels of the first.

Subject

  • lunch: A champagne reception in the Long Room was followed by lunch in the Bayley Room hosted by the headmaster.
  • reception: The lecture was followed by a reception and dinner in Univ.
  • discussion: This initial chapter is followed by a discussion of the epidemics of the middle ages and their effects upon the public order.
  • colon: The field name should be in lower-case and immediately followed by a colon.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • through: Reuters reports German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder yesterday criticized other European Union nations for failing to follow through on pledges to accept refugees from Kosovo.
  • up: I just wanted to write to give you a little bit of follow up from the course.
  • on: Will follow on from ' Introducing PowerPoint ' , acting as an intermediate/advanced session.

Followed by a transitive particle

  • up: Help determine the nature of any follow up projects.

Used with why or when

  • when: These are strictly followed when each inquiry is processed by the Registry.

Preposition: by

  • reception: The lecture was followed by a reception and dinner in Univ.
  • lunch: A champagne reception in the Long Room was followed by lunch in the Bayley Room hosted by the headmaster.
  • discussion: This initial chapter is followed by a discussion of the epidemics of the middle ages and their effects upon the public order.
  • colon: The field name should be in lower-case and immediately followed by a colon.

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