Example sentences of "reply [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Falkenhayn 's precise reply has not been recorded , but it appears to have satisfied the Crown Prince and General von Knobelsdorf . |
| 32 | Yes , but I would have thought that you know I M R O sh should of then I asked , I write and asked them the question , I r really would have expected a reply to come back , yes , we found this and so and so , but we then scraped a little bit further and erm . |
| 33 | I called for the last time at the first house in the village and pressed the buzzer , but on getting no reply resigned myself to the long walk down the mountain . |
| 34 | In any event he had little time to give careful immediate consideration to the letter ; he merely wrote a short reply pressing Balfour to reconsider his position . |
| 35 | THE REPLY ADDRESSED TO DR FRITZ SAXL |
| 36 | This reply illustrates the strengths and weaknesses of the somewhat positivist approach of Bohr and his friends , with their emphasis on classical measuring apparatus . |
| 37 | In a reply tailored to annoy the traditionally catholic and latinate institution , McMurdo insisted they use ‘ the Queen 's English ’ . |
| 38 | A reply came thanking us for our letter and saying it is receiving attention . |
| 39 | The reply came from an under-secretary who said that the present funding was considered adequate and the commercial undertaking would be ill-advised . |
| 40 | A reply came almost by return of post . |
| 41 | No reply came . |
| 42 | In reply came another cablegram signed by Beecher 's successor : ‘ The great congregation of Plymouth Church by unanimous rising vote returns greetings . |
| 43 | Invariably , the reply came back : ‘ John Major . |
| 44 | When the reply came , his speech was correct but slow , with heavy slavonic stress . |
| 45 | So he writes it down and everybody writes bits about what 's happened , and thus eventually a few questions were asked and reply came from the Super . |
| 46 | Eventually a reply came from the Islands ' Director of Administration and Legal Services , Rowan McCallum . |
| 47 | The reply came back that the PM was ‘ too busy ’ working on a request for a massive loan from the IMF to meet him . |
| 48 | When the reply came it was to ask us to consider joining the team in September 1992 ! |
| 49 | Within a few days a reply came . |
| 50 | No reply came , and he assumed that the minister was of the same cold fashion as his wife . |
| 51 | The reply came as a whisper . |
| 52 | He had applied on Wolfgang 's behalf for a post with the Grand Duke of Tuscany ( another of Maria Theresia 's numerous offspring ) , but after a long delay the reply came back : No . |
| 53 | The reply came in a few minutes ago listing ten different countries with which he does business . ’ |
| 54 | Dawson 's reply came from a distance ; he was holding the phone away from his mouth . |
| 55 | The technician 's reply came after a brief moment of hesitation . |
| 56 | No reply came from the tower . |
| 57 | His reply came curtly . |
| 58 | The reply came petulantly . |
| 59 | She paused while watching Lucy expectantly , but when no affirmative reply came she persisted , ‘ I presume you do have a boyfriend ? ’ |
| 60 | The reply came nonchalantly . |