Example sentences of "this reply [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The evidence suggested that this reply had come to the attention of the deceased . |
| 2 | This reply read : ‘ I duly acknowledge receipt of correspondence sent in respect of children in care and confirm that the mail has now been forwarded accordingly . ’ |
| 3 | This reply sounds very plausible , until one reflects on it ; and then a serious difficulty emerges . |
| 4 | This reply raises large issues ; but chapter 5 contains a lengthy argument that if there is any non-inferential knowledge , some of it concerns things other than our sensory states — so why not sheep , for instance ? |
| 5 | This reply illustrates the strengths and weaknesses of the somewhat positivist approach of Bohr and his friends , with their emphasis on classical measuring apparatus . |
| 6 | This reply comes in a stronger and a weaker form , but in either form it has clearly got some point . |