Example sentences of "reply he [verb] " in BNC.

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1 When there was no reply he went on : ‘ Then I shall ask Father McGiff to propose a vote of thanks to the speaker . ’
2 Alex ! ’ he cried out , not knowing what reply he expected .
3 Without waiting for a reply he crossed the room .
4 In his reply he defines Truth as ‘ What the voice within tells you ’ .
5 ‘ Pray tell Dr Heatherton that I called , ’ he said , but all the reply he received was the same cold , formal bow the daughter had made .
6 But the publisher 's favourite remains the first reply he received .
7 As Martin whispered his reply he raised his head slightly above the hedge and peered into the field , where now he could distinctly make out the hen crees and the dark blobs of the sheep .
8 He nodded at the reply he heard , took off the headset and gave it to me .
9 When Denis made no reply he asked again : ‘ Are you all right ?
10 ‘ I 'm going for a walk , ’ Roman said abruptly as they left the dining-room , and without waiting for a reply he left her standing by the lifts .
11 In an earlier reply he suggested that in Northern Ireland , those who wanted to volunteer for the Territorial Army Volunteer Reserve could volunteer for some other service .
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