Example sentences of "reply [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The reply I envisage is likely to prove unsatisfactory to radicals and utilitarians alike , since it would state that poetry is ultimately its own justification , like music or games .
2 I asked why and she gave me a reply I had n't expected .
3 I attach a copy of the reply I received from MacKenzie Storrie to my letter of 23 July , a copy of which I sent to you .
4 I enclose copies of my letter to Lancashire County Surveyor and Bridgemaster and the reply I received .
5 If I do not get a satisfactory reply I intend to pursue every possible means to draw the public 's attention to this iniquitous state of affairs , which for a big company like P & O is an absolute disgrace .
6 In reply I sent him a cutting from the catalogue of a well known UK mail order equipment company .
7 In my earlier reply I told the House what action the United Kingdom Government have taken , in concert with our partners in the European Community and other civilised countries , to condemn utterly the conduct of the Burmese Government and to call for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi .
8 I would like the members of this authority to have a look at the reply I make no apology for the length of the reply to Mr 's very important question .
9 In a Parliamentary reply I said : ‘ The Government have no plans to change the present system of financing the National Health Service largely from taxation and will continue to review the scope for introducing more cost consciousness and consumer choice and for increasing private provision which is already expanding . ’
10 Whatever reply I find for that one , obviously it is not going to be
11 I , David on your guard force and the thirty four members yes , you , you rightly mentioned the correspondence with your at this moment in time I have had no reply I have sent another letter which you have not received as yet to , indicating that if they do not return those members then we will proceed to Bridlington .
12 I refer the honourable gentleman to the reply I gave some moments ago .
13 I refer my honourable friends to the reply I gave some moments ago .
14 I refer my honourable friend to the reply I gave some moments ago .
15 I refer the honourable gentleman to the reply I gave some moments ago .
16 I refer the honourable gentleman to the reply I gave some moments ago .
17 I refer my honourable friend to the reply I gave some moments ago .
18 If you are still unhappy with the reply you receive you can obtain independent local advice from a Post Office Advisory Committee , whose address can be obtained at your local Customer Care Unit , or by phoning the Parcelforce National Enquiry Centre on 0800 22 44 66 .
19 If you are still unhappy with the reply you receive you can obtain local advice from a Post Office Advisory Committee , whose address is in the Post Guide booklet .
20 But before the decision had been made Wilson was astonished to receive the speediest reply she had ever had from Ellen and quite the longest .
21 That was not the reply she had expected .
22 Receiving no reply she disappeared , waving vaguely .
23 Beatrice Webb signed the Appeal , although as she recorded in her diary for 1889 , she was impressed by a reply she received from a woman who complained that her lodger could vote but she could not , and that while she could vote for her parish council and her local Poor Law Guardians , she could not do so for an MP .
24 This was the reply she received :
25 Her brow lifted , and when Lissa made no reply she smiled dismissively , and stood up , her body long and graceful , the linen suit emphasising her willowy perfection .
26 However , I was disappointed at the reply she gave to my questions at a public open meeting held on April 7th , when I suggested that following many and varied discussions in different regions of the country , there was extreme concern in the non-action by the government in the matter of the vast difference in the value of imports from different countries , in particular Japan , as against the value of the imports they take from this country .
27 When there was no reply he went on : ‘ Then I shall ask Father McGiff to propose a vote of thanks to the speaker . ’
28 Alex ! ’ he cried out , not knowing what reply he expected .
29 Without waiting for a reply he crossed the room .
30 In his reply he defines Truth as ‘ What the voice within tells you ’ .
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