Example sentences of "reply [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was presumably the reply given to the representative of HQ Army Group E whom Gen Schmidt-Richberg had been instructed on 13 May to send back to HQ 5 Corps at 1400 hrs the following day . |
| 2 | The reply given by Mrs. Bottomley centred around trade barriers not being acceptable and the answer appeared to me to contradict the action taken by America where President Bush has stated that Japanese imports are to be restricted . |
| 3 | Often I could see no connection between a remark made by one person and the reply given by another . |
| 4 | Reply received to our query to the Greek Defence Ministry received twenty-five minutes ago . ’ |
| 5 | A bitter reply rose to Alexei 's lips , but he suppressed the urge to utter it . |
| 6 | In the example given above , play B is discarded quickly only because the refutation was the first reply looked at . |
| 7 | But it 's clear that no amount of research will answer what seems at the outset to be a simple question , that is , ‘ Is golf good for the environment ? ’ the reply has to be , ‘ It depends . ’ |
| 8 | THE REPLY ADDRESSED TO DR FRITZ SAXL |
| 9 | The reply came as a whisper . |
| 10 | The reply came in a few minutes ago listing ten different countries with which he does business . ’ |
| 11 | The reply came from an under-secretary who said that the present funding was considered adequate and the commercial undertaking would be ill-advised . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Eventually a reply came from the Islands ' Director of Administration and Legal Services , Rowan McCallum . |
| 14 | Dawson 's reply came from a distance ; he was holding the phone away from his mouth . |
| 15 | No reply came from the tower . |
| 16 | The technician 's reply came after a brief moment of hesitation . |
| 17 | Bevin 's reply hinted at his fear that such arrangements might reduce Britain to the position of a humble deputy to the American sheriff . |
| 18 | A reply framed by Knobelsdorf on the following day , still full of optimism , declared that the offensive had already forced the French to bring ‘ by far the largest part of their reserves to Verdun ’ . |
| 19 | The first correct reply selected on 1 December will receive a free copy of In Search of Neptune : A Celebration of the National Trust 's Coastline , published by the National Trust at £16.95 . |
| 20 | The first correct reply selected on April 16 will receive a copy of The National Trust Guide , published by the National Trust at £18.95 . |
| 21 | If the Oracle is asked about Drachenfels , his reply depends on the adventure you are running . |
| 22 | ‘ Yours , of course , ’ said Mrs Harper , grimly : so grimly that her reply seemed like wit . |
| 23 | Whatever the force of Nozick 's implied challenge to alternative interpretations of neutrality , the question remains whether his reply succeeds in its primary aim of defending his own . |
| 24 | ‘ Would it be possible , sir , to have a reply conveyed to Her Grace ? ’ asked Edward earnestly . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Major inquiries elicit a formal reply issued as a parliamentary paper available to all MPs and the mass media . |
| 27 | Media freedom would be enhanced by legislation of the reforms proposed by the Faulks Committee , and even the statutory right of reply advocated by many media critics would be liberating if the exercise of that right were made contingent upon abandoning claims for libel damages . |
| 28 | The Board 's reply said in effect , they do not require authority , but we would like to know about them . |
| 29 | Some difficulties with this suggestion were pointed out by P A Lund in a reply published in October 1985 . |
| 30 | His disclosure in a Commons written reply comes after changes in civil defence policy after the ending of the Cold War . |