We followed orders.

Shot followed shot.

We followed Tom.

We followed the deer's tracks.

and fantasizing about what they'd do.

Government offices also follow the same timings.

Tom and Mary followed John.

Some people followed him.

Tom wants us to follow him.

I don't want you following me.

In this, they have more or less followed public opinion.

But more generally, the pundits simply ran with the crowd.

The problem has arisen simply because you didn't follow my instructions.

If they'd taken their doctors' advice, they might not have died.

But, in the past, for better and for worse, others have often followed America s example.

They had a few clear ideas to which they clung to command, to fight, and to conquer.

Almost invariably, the greatest diplomatic successes have followed, rather than preceded, bloodshed.

Both Jiang and Hu have faithfully followed Deng's dictum to Hide capacity and nourish obscurity.

It also highlighted the pitfalls of the development models that countries in the transition region have pursued.

And activists on a watch list have been followed by plainclothes officers and searched on the street.

Journalists used to lead the way, rather than slavishly following the flow of superficial Internet traffic.

When those who were followed will disclaim those who followed them, and see the torment all ties between them shall be severed,

The Cold War and the period of US global dominance after 1989 1990 followed this pattern as well.

When either inflation or short term real interest rates went up, long term rates rose.

In the same year, the largest exporter of sugar was Brazil, distantly followed by Thailand, Australia and India.

Had they done their job properly and issued timely warnings about the risks, these markets would not have sucked in nearly as many investors as they eventually did.

We followed the spirit of the times and this need for new means of writing, notwithstanding the rise of e mail, explains Maria Sebregondi.

During the 41 years of the Cold War, 14 of NATO s 16 members strictly obeyed and complied with American decisions and policies.

After all, these events don t really explain why prices of other commodities often followed that of oil.

Countries were required to undertake only limited trade liberalization, with plenty of exceptions for socially sensitive sectors (agriculture, textiles, services). This left them free to build their own versions of national capitalism, as long as they obeyed a few simple international rules.

In Yemen, we have seen local tribesmen follow a woman, Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakel Karman, in the fight for freedom.

Japan and Britain recovered first and fastest from the Great Depression, Germany and the US followed well behind, and France brought up the rear.

This left them free to build their own versions of national capitalism, as long as they obeyed a few simple international rules.

Mr SG, we know you want us to follow other nations by not criminalising homosexuality.

We follow their progress in car, ox carts and horseback until they start their week long trek up to the summit.

Presidents who followed policies of retrenchment since the end of World War II have included Dwight Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, and now Obama.

The simpler aspects of social Darwinism followed the earlier Malthusian ideas that humans, especially males, require competition in their lives in order to survive in the future.

The great reforms of the past, including the liberation of the serfs in 1861, followed many years of discussions among westerners, slavophiles, and others.

Cousteau changed course a few degrees off the optimal course to the center of the strait, and the porpoises followed for a few minutes, then diverged toward mid channel again.

Unfortunately, while angry protesters have sometimes forced unwelcome rulers out of power, they have been unable to replace tyrants with governments that respect the public s wishes.

We need to partner with those who seek to minimize abuses and who hold states like Tajikistan to their obligations under international law.

Since 1992 when Ghana introduced multiparty democracy, voters in Ghana and USA have indeed been following a similar pattern.

Data presented by Roger Pielke in the Natural Hazards Review in February shows that actual insured losses caused by the most important hurricanes since 1900 followed a U shaped curve.

The continent s most successful economy, Germany, insists that its partners follow its brand of fiscal conservatism, choking off the growth that would make painful reforms easier to implement.

How could ordinary American soldiers, whether they were following orders or acting on their own, appear so untroubled, even exhilarated by their brutish conduct?