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followed and up
Now the riflemen and the Marylanders followed up their beginning and closed in on the British, giving them another telling round of fire.
With that he hurried up the stairs, followed by her suspicious gaze.
In the Steiners have busy lives without visiting relatives only context can indicate whether visiting relatives is equivalent in meaning to paying visits to relatives or to relatives who are visiting them, and in I looked up the number and I looked up the chimney only the meanings of number and chimney make it clear that up is syntactically a second complement in the first sentence and a preposition followed by its object in the second.
Whoever it was had meant to shut him up in here, had followed him and waited till the courthouse and square were deserted.
We followed him up the stairs.
As he approached the open bandstand, erected facing the South entrance to the Executive Mansion, the band struck up the `` Star Spangled Banner '' and followed it with `` Hail To The Chief ''.
Frank followed her into the bedroom, hooked her dress up the back.
Even at a car's length I could sense that something was wrong, and so I followed her up to the turnaround in front of the house.
She screamed, and both women ran up to the house, and I followed.
A statistically significant effect in ANOVA is often followed up with one or more different follow-up tests.
Like many other cross-channel linguistic acquisitions, many Britons readily took this up and followed this rule themselves, while the Americans took a simpler rule and applied it rigorously.
Other Greek cities set up democracies, and even though most followed an Athenian model, none were as powerful, stable, nor as well-documented as that of Athens.
The ACT public education system schooling is normally split up into Pre-School, Primary School ( K-6 ), High School ( 7 – 10 ) and College ( 11 – 12 ) followed by studies at university or TAFE.
The Persians followed up their victory by sending a fleet to re-establish their control over Cyprus, and 200 ships were sent out to counter them under Cimon, who returned from ostracism in 451 BC.
In the Jewish Deuterocanonical book Second Maccabees, Chapter 2, " one finds in the records " that Jeremiah, having received an oracle of the Lord, ordered that the tent and the ark and the altar of incense should follow him to the mountain of God where he sealed them up in a cave, and he told those who followed him in order to mark the way ( but they could not find it ) " The place shall remain unknown until God gathers his people together again and shows his mercy, and then the Lord will disclose these things, and the glory of the Lord and the cloud shall appear, as they were shown in the case of Moses, and as Solomon asked that the place be specially consecrated.
The manner of cooking for the American colonists followed along the line of British cookery up until the Revolution.
Abacá was first cultivated on a large scale in Sumatra in 1925 under the Dutch, who had observed its cultivation in the Philippines for cordage since the ninteenth century, followed up by plantings in Central America in 1929 sponsored by the U. S. Department of Agriculture.
When this discovery was followed up in 1870, on the neighbouring Santorin ( Thera ), by representatives of the French School at Athens, much pottery of a class now known immediately to precede the typical late Aegean ware, and many stone and metal objects, were found.
Grant followed up this album with the first of her Christmas albums — albums that later would be the basis for her holiday shows.
She followed up " Behind The Eyes " with A Christmas To Remember, her third Christmas album, in 1999.
However, the Game Gear was backed up by significantly more popular titles and consequently the market became dominated by Nintendo followed by Sega in a distant second and the Lynx in third.
After producing a Vindication of the English Constitution, and some political pamphlets, Disraeli followed up Vivian Grey with a series of novels, The Young Duke ( 1831 ), Contarini Fleming ( 1832 ), Alroy ( 1833 ), Venetia and Henrietta Temple ( 1837 ).

followed and cellar
A number of other buildings — infirmary, refectory, cellar, auditorium, porch, south cloister, hall, another refectory, forge, inn, cooperage, mill, and chapel — followed in the course of the 13th century.

followed and stairs
The Commvee ( an abbreviation of " communications vehicle ") is a two-story mobile home ; the main door leads up a flight of stairs to a main floor with the driver and passenger seat in the front, followed by a twin sized bed, table for eating at on the west side of the car, a kitchen on the eastern side, and a bathroom in the back which also serves as a dark-room for editing film.
Nitro's queue area consists of an indoor and outdoor area followed by a long path before climbing the stairs into the station.
According to Chapman, sociologists Richard Cloward and Frances Fox Piven, specialists on urban poverty, were followed around the country having their speaking tours disrupted, and Piven was almost pushed down a flight of stairs by someone calling her a fascist and CIA agent.
Thomas Erskine, summoned by Ramsay, now followed up the small stairs with Dr Hugh Herries, and these two killed Ruthven with their swords.
Extensive reconstruction followed ; the facade and some interior features such as stairs and railings remain, but essentially the building was demolished and rebuilt.
There is also a panoramic view platform at 3, 883 m, which can be reached by elevator — located midway through the tunnel — followed by a 10 m climb up stairs.
The coroner determined that the haemorrhage resulted in immediate death followed by Ratliff falling down the stairs after collapsing.
Similarly, considering the song's idyllic setting, a fly can be heard buzzing close to the listener, and around from mid-right to mid-left channel, at the beginning and end of the song, followed by someone's footsteps coming in from far left and slowly panning to the right, as if walking down a flight of stairs and across a room to finally swat and kill the fly with a loud " smack " in the center ( an ending that segues into the following song, " Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving with a Pict ").

followed and .
Jones followed him into the front room, closing the door behind him.
The eyes followed him fearfully.
A bold line of violet broke loose from the high ridge of the mountains, followed by feathers of red that swept the last stars from the sky.
He fled through the door and down the steps, running, and the men grunted and followed, pushing Lester to one side where he backed against the wall with the sleeve of his jacket raised before his eyes to shut out the light.
He scuttled in shadow along the east wall of the stockade and then followed the south wall until he was at the rear of the two frame buildings.
They followed the others toward the east gate.
Powers had not followed.
The other five Slash-B men followed them inside, crowding the small room.
They followed him into the rain and across to the squat stone building fifty feet to the rear.
The others followed Brannon inside.
Two more shots followed in quick succession, dropping him limp and huddled on the ground.
Curt followed, reaching behind him to shut the door and hook it.
From then on, in keeping with the traditions they had followed since childhood, the whole group settled down to relish their food.
Even Sally, in spite of her gaiety and obvious welcome, followed the old taboo of `` quitting the gab when wearing the nosebag ''.
Forced behind him momentarily, Russ followed at once and halted two steps inside.
Less assured than the tall, wide-shouldered man in the lead, Cobb followed alertly, a hand on his gun butt.
Two minutes later it came again -- a double explosion, followed by a third, sounding more distant.
When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression.
I followed a shrubbery-lined gravel path alongside the house to the pool.
He was asking had it been she who left the love note in his sheets ( she also served as maid ) when he saw the Grafin followed by a stately blond girl approaching his table.
It was a trick they used to try and conceal their identity when they followed trucks to check their speed.
Hush followed.
In the hush that followed the echoes, Matsuo was tense.
Cappy looked wary, but he moved off the floorboards and followed the dirty ex-musician to the center of the refuse-littered boxcar.
I followed them in the jeep and now they did not care.

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