Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] reply [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An analysis of their replies showed clearly that the great majority of them came from what are traditionally considered ‘ middle class ’ occupational groups , and that academics , students , and retired people ( the majority of whom were retired professionals ) accounted for just under half of all visitors . |
| 2 | ‘ You can come home with me , ’ Carson offered , and the speed of her reply shook him slightly . |
| 3 | He spent many hours of darkness , sweating lightly in spite or the autumn and early winter cold , wishing some of his replies unsaid , and wishing above all that he had said anything at all after the examiner 's last remark . |
| 4 | The vehemence of his reply had taken her aback , and suddenly she heard the throb of her own heartbeat loud in her ears . |
| 5 | you can edit replies so that the original message can be returned to the sender or to some third person with your reply noted against the original content . |
| 6 | The Bishop in his reply added that he had in fact consecrated a third pro-Cathedral ; after extensive repairs , St George 's in York had been re-consecrated by him . |
| 7 | Cuthbert 's oblique reference to Aldfrith in his reply seems to have satisfied her . |
| 8 | Sir George Porter , in his reply declared that the allocation of these funds between projects must be the responsibility of the scientists . |