Example sentences of "came [adv prt] the reply " in BNC.

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1 ‘ A bit shifty round t'eyes , ’ came back the reply .
2 ‘ No , maister , ’ came back the reply .
3 ‘ Why not ? ’ came back the reply .
4 In sing-song came back the reply : ‘ A bonkeleh is a greisa kuss ’ — accompanied by a noisy demonstratory kiss on the child 's forehead .
5 ‘ Tommy Prescott , ’ came back the reply .
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