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A few minutes later, the larger of the suspects answered a polite knock on the door.
I was taken aback by that and answered with a question that has been bugging me.
And since she answered my silly questions with patience and saccharine sweetness, she is in my good books.
That's not my fight, and I'll sleep easy tonight knowing that I've answered the call of duty with an extra topping of usefulness.
Sandra answered, clipping her compact shut and turning to engross herself in the conversation with Isabelle.
When no one answered, they broke in and searched the building, only to find a watchman sleeping at his post.
Be sure that these queries and objections are answered and understood so as to draw out loyalty and trust.
Leaflets will be available giving up to date information and questions can be answered.
I must however add a few words regarding how the question is to be approached and answered.
My uncle's familiar voice filled with his accustomed brisk sternness answered.
With respect, question time is when questions are asked, and one would expect them to be answered.
Under the circumstances, he would have placed himself in serious legal jeopardy, however he answered the question.
I answered, clutching at the hem of my oversized jersey as a cold draft blew around my exposed legs.
There were many attractive gifts and trophies for the winners as well as for the audience who answered the tricky questions from the quizmaster.
He answered the shop phone and an executive-type started rabbiting on about buying a laptop computer.
She answered in a fluently written letter punctuated by dashes about the death of her husband.
He answered the door himself, dressed in red jockey shorts with a strip of film dangling over his arm.
He answered slowly and cautiously, as if weighing his words before he said them.
No one answered and he had a strong urge to jump back into his car and drive off as fast as possible.
But the rallying cry is answered from many sides, the leaders of the pack draw nearer, and fear grips every heart.
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Susannah, goaded into direct speech by what seemed to her his wilful slowness, answered with the blood still hotter in her cheeks.
Flagler, the corporal, answered with a sincerity of appreciation which with him had become a science.
While he answered one of Mr. Crane's questions, he let them dangle from his fingers.
All her wilfulness and sauciness flashed in her eyes as she lifted her glance at last to his and answered.
The ringing of the bell was answered by the barking of Duna, Bundas, and Ortog, who tore furiously at their iron chains.
This time the kingfisher answered them, for he was just back from a fishing expedition.
I made him cooey to them, they answered the call, and in a short time appeared on the opposite bank.
By no means, answered Hippothadee, will you be cuckolded, if it please God.
There is no direct evidence by which these questions can be determinately answered.
To all my inquiries he answered in purest high-chief Samoan that he was my son.
A scrubwoman answered his ring at 32 Bulfinch Place and left him standing in the hall while she went for the landlady.
And she's given me the tip, with her dramatics up there on the platform, and the way they answered.
A fear was upon Setne because of Se-Osiris, who answered not, and then he pronounced words that exorcize the ghosts of the dead.
Why, one of the Pioneer directors, answered the 99 farmerette smilingly, pleased at the young presidents surprise.
Such a thing as a clean room, a hot steak, or an answered bell were not to be bought by flagrant bribery.
After an hour's riding the moon rose, and at length our cooey was answered.
He was answered with a rude shout of derision, and poor croppie was pricked with the sword's point to turn her away.
Behind them the voices of Mrs. Myers and Mrs. Hill answered each other with antiphonal regularity.
This is answered in the negative, by a load of debt, and the declension of trade.
Beasley was serious again, and wore an air of deprecation when he answered her.
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