Example sentences of "reply to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 During the discussion , one of the French counsellors proposed that Edward was bound to swear fealty , as well as homage to Philip V. Edward 's own words in reply to what he clearly considered an outrageous suggestion survive : they were spoken without the advice of his council , apparently because they had difficulty in hearing the king 's whispered words and he lost patience .
2 Within Hinduism a classical reply to what or who is Brahman is neti-neti — " not this , not this " .
3 Luxemburg was vigorously criticised by a number of leading Marxists at that time , such as Otto Bauer and Karl Kautsky , and while she was in prison during the First World War she wrote a reply to her critics .
4 He made no reply to her challenge , but his eyes were alight with devilish laughter as he unhitched her horse .
5 But the reply to her letter had been so cold .
6 Charlotte Campbell was more than delighted to have received a reply to her letter for the position of children 's nanny which she had seen advertised in The Times .
7 There was no reply to her calls so the lifeboat continued to search out to the west of the area .
8 And he felt the strange eagle in the cage next to his waiting for a reply to her question about where he had come from .
9 There was a reply to her letter to Mrs Rundle .
10 ‘ I learned to live with it , ’ he said , in reply to her unspoken question .
11 The chairman has received no reply to her letter re the trees at this location but will write again .
12 Patterson of 126 Dromalane Park , Newry , who received the Housing Executive 's reply to her application on 2 October 1989 , but was visited by an occupational therapist only last week .
13 Finally it was recorded that " representatives of G-1 and G-5 should go to Main Eighth Army for discussion " and Eighth Army had been notified to this effect on 23 May , as a reply to its signal U 128 of 21 May requesting guidance on questions concerning " various nationals " .
14 He concludes his reply to them like this :
15 If the course of action that I am suggesting and ind which is indeed consistent with the course of action I have been suggesting throughout this enquiry is to work , then I need I would suggest tomorrow is probably the absolute latest for me to get anything from you , and to give the Councils any opportunity whatsoever to make any reply to them .
16 My hon. Friends have already dealt with the Labour party 's idea for ombudsmen , and I have also mentioned it in my reply to them .
17 Whether or not the criticisms were mistaken ( and many were not ) , failure even to notice them , let alone reply to them , indicates gross bias in the ANSR report .
18 It was clear beyond doubt that the jury were not treating the guilty plea as merely making the background accurate : but , on the contrary , after the judge 's direction in reply to their question , must have treated it as going to proof of the guilt of the appellant .
19 When , as a buyer 's conveyancer , you receive the seller 's replies to your requisitions , you should go through these carefully , as in the case of your property information forms and local search , ticking each one the reply to which is satisfactory .
20 My reply to him is the same as the one that I gave the right hon. Member for Llanelli ( Mr. Davies ) , in which I said that VAT registrations had increased by 25 per cent .
21 I have two points to make in reply to him .
22 Undoubtedly you have better things to do than reply to me , but then again I am too busy to write except that I am so annoyed .
23 In a reply to me in July , the Prime Minister recognised that there was a need to achieve ’ flexibility ’ in responding to changing economic circumstances .
24 The Minister 's reply to me stated : ’ No figures are held centrally either in respect of individual claims made by GPs or individual amounts reimbursed by family health services authorities ’ .
25 I missed a little of what Eric said in reply to me , and only caught ;
26 His Omphalos ( 1858 ) was written in the year before the Origin of Species , so it is not a reply to it ; but it can be seen as a reply in anticipation .
27 ‘ The letter is personally addressed to Gerry Adams so it is up to him to reply to it , but the party 's position is that it highlights the MPs ' total lack of understanding about the situation here and our position in it , ’ he said .
28 They 're the times when when actually look at which ones we 'd use remember the strengths in these some of the biggest yes you can go into greater detail you can see the reaction face to face you 'll get feedback straight away verbal as well as non-verbal er you know immediately what the answer is if there 's if you 're waiting for some sort of reply to it , you 'll have more effect because it 's face to face erm , cheap on material but it 's expensive on time you do n't have a formal written record and it can be very time consuming .
29 In 1950 he was attached to the Turkish air force to teach logistics , and refused to be fazed when , in reply to his question ‘ How do you define logistics ? ’ , one of his students , General Mendiz , said , ‘ We do n't .
30 Representatives of Conservative Central Office helped Heseltine 's local constituency association to draft a public reply to his open letter declaring its support for the leadership .
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