Example sentences of "reply [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he did not wait for a reply before throwing himself to one side as a sabre whistled down and buried itself deep in the brickwork of the window sill where he had been sitting . |
| 2 | was Alfred Oliver 's brief reply before lapsing once again into unconsciousness . |
| 3 | You can use GET and GET$ whenever you want your program to wait for a reply before continuing . |
| 4 | As I am unable to call to discuss these with you in person during bank opening hours I should be grateful for a reply in writing which I can present to the Council at their next meeting on 2 April 1992 . |
| 5 | Norman Fowler who , as is customary , devoted the first part of his reply to saying something nice about the speakers ( ‘ Amaranth Wilikins does not need me to gild her lily . |
| 6 | I explained that I wanted to see her father on a matter of business , but that his office had been unable to tell me where he was , and that I could get no reply by telephoning his home . |
| 7 | ARE YOU FEMALE , single , 18-28 and fed up with not getting replies from Get Personal ? |
| 8 | Montag replies by saying ’ |