Following the example of Charlemagne, Alfred established a court school for the education of his own children, those of the nobility, and " a good many of lesser birth ".

Following the pioneering example of Anthony Aveni, this allowed New World archaeoastronomers to make claims for motives which in the Old World would have been mere speculation.

Following this example, Quixote would suggest ' The Great Quijano ', a play on words that makes much sense in light of the character's delusions of grandeur.

Following the example of New Jersey, which enacted corporate-friendly laws at the end of the 19th century to attract businesses from New York, Delaware played the game of fiscal competition by adopting in 1899 a general incorporation act aimed at attracting more businesses.

Following Buchner's example, enzymes are usually named according to the reaction they carry out.

Following the previous example, observer A might truthfully report that a room is warm, while observer B might truthfully report that the same room is cool, though both observe the same reading on the thermometer.

Following the folk revivals of the second half of the 20th century, however, it has become common for less formal situations to find large groups of fiddlers playing together — see for example the Calgary Fiddlers, and Swedish Spelmanslag folk-musician clubs, and the worldwide phenomenon of Irish sessions.

Following the example of the holy fathers and recognizing the obligation of our office, we absolutely forbid in virtue of the authority of the Apostolic See that anyone be ordained or promoted for money in the Church of God.

Following Magellan's example, Drake tried and executed his own ' mutineer ' Thomas Doughty.

Following the British example, the constitutions of Virginia ( 1776 ) and Massachusetts ( 1780 ) and other states thereafter adopted the impeachment mechanism ; however, they restricted the punishment to removal of the official from office.

Following the example of Sarah, who gave her handmaid to Abraham after years of infertility, Rachel gave Jacob her handmaid, Bilhah, in marriage so that Rachel could raise children through her.

Following his mother's example, Mao also became a practising Buddhist from an early age, venerating a bronze statue of the Buddha which was in their home, but abandoned this faith in his mid-teenage years.

Following Ruth Benedict's example, Mead focused her research on problems of child rearing, personality, and culture.

Following this example, Polyidus used the same herb to resurrect Glaucus.

Following the example of Charlemagne, the Frankish king who had been crowned Emperor in 800, Otto was crowned Emperor in 962 by Pope John XII in Rome.

Joseph Priestley, for example, in referring to the reaction of steam on iron, whilst fully acknowledging that the iron gains weight as it binds with oxygen to form a calx, iron oxide, iron also loses “ the basis of inflammable air ( hydrogen ), and this is the substance or principle, to which we give the name phlogiston .” Following Lavoisier ’ s description of oxygen as the oxidizing principle ( hence the name oxygen: oxus

Following Plato, St. Augustine, for example, held the view that language was merely labels applied to already existing concepts, and this view remained prevalent throughout the Middle Ages.

Following the dissemination of the Zohar in the 13th century, Jewish mysticism took on a metaphorically anthropomorphic erotic element, and Song of Songs is an example of this.

Following the example of the Buddhist Tripiṭaka, it is divided into three dong (, " caves ", " grottoes ").

Following Alan Parsons ' example, vocoders began to appear in pop music in the late 1970s, for example, on disco recordings.

Following along in the diagram at left for example in the faces shaded in blue,

Following the Sui Dynasty's example, the Tang abandoned the nine-rank system in favor of a large civil service system.

For example, in 1952 Hans Hartelius conducted and published an animal study on cats entitled Cerebral Changes Following Electrically Induced Convulsions in which a double-blind microscopic pathology examination showed that it was possible to distinguish the 8 shocked animals from the 8 non-shocked animals with remarkable accuracy based on statistically significant structural changes to the brain, including vessel wall changes, gliosis, and nerve cell changes.

Following the usage of, for example, John R. Searle, " speech act " is often meant to refer just to the same thing as the term illocutionary act, which John L. Austin had originally introduced in How to Do Things with Words ( published posthumously in 1962 ).

Following complaints from the Avro aircraft company whose logo bore similarities to the original winged green triangle, the more familiar inverted red triangle incorporating the word " Alvis " evolved.

Following Jan's death in 1812, Sophia married the violist John Alvis Moralt.

** Following the capture of Kandahar, Ahmad Shah Durrani is chosen by a Loya jirga as first leader of the Durrani Empire, predecessor of Afghanistan.

Following its Roman predecessor, Americans severed the rights of the original parents while making adopters the new parents in the eyes of the law.

Following in the footsteps of its predecessor The Wrong Trousers, A Close Shave won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1996.

Following its predecessor, The Blues Brothers 2000 made a record in the Guinness Book of Records for the biggest car pile up, a record previously held by the original film.

Following graduation from high school in 1991, Nettle enroled at the University of New South Wales, where she obtained a degree in environmental science and was active in student politics, caucusing with the group known as the Non-Aligned Left ( the predecessor of the Grassroots Left ).

Following ancient tradition, the obverse of coins of the United Kingdom ( and predecessor kingdoms going back to the middle ages ) almost always feature the head of the monarch.

Following the loss, Kiwi's captain Roy Asotasi hinted at the possibility of internal issues for the players in adjusting to Kemble's coaching style when he compared Kemble's approach with that of his predecessor McClennan describing them as " very different " and reporting that the group was " still trying to gel ".

Following his graduation from Virginia Tech in 1944, Kraft was hired by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ( NACA ), the predecessor organization to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ).

Following the beginning of the gradual liberalisation of the European Union ( EU ) internal air transport market in 1987, Dutch flag carrier KLM, a long-standing business partner of Air UK and its predecessor Air Anglia, acquired a 14. 9 % minority stake in Air UK's holding company.

Following up their 2004 summer hit " Dragostea din tei ", " Despre tine " proved to be a smaller hit than its predecessor, but a big enough one to make number one in several European countries.

Following the Second World War, the Tae Han Kum SA Association, predecessor to the Tae Han Kumdohoe ( The Korea Kumdo Association ) was organized on May 20, 1948.

Following the end of World War II, members of Münzenberg's circle that had survived both Stalin's purges and the war were closely tracked by the Abteilung Personalpolitik of the Socialistische Einheitspartei Deutschland ( SED ), the predecessor to the Stasi, the state security service of the German Democratic Republic ( GDR ).

Following the departure of his predecessor, Vince Russo, in October 1999, Kreski became the head writer of the World Wrestling Federation.

Following the Partitions of Poland in late 18th century, a large part of the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth ( namely the regions of Greater Poland, Upper Silesia and Royal, the later West Prussia ) was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia, the predecessor of the German Empire, which was formed in 1871.

Following Glenn's release, the essence of the original Hate-Monger somehow returned from space and entered his body, granting him the abilities of his predecessor.

Following orders originally given to Arnold's predecessor in command, William Phillips ( who died a week before Cornwallis's arrival ), Cornwallis worked to eliminate Virginia's ability to support the revolutionary cause, giving chase to Lafayette's army, which numbered barely 3, 000 and included a large number of inexperienced militia.

Following the smash success of its predecessor " Kiss ", " Girls & Boys " peaked at number 11 in the UK charts, but was not released as a single in America.