Example sentences of "[coord] do [adv] answer " in BNC.

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1 If a visitor or medical practitioner has to talk to a resident through you , make sure you consult them and do n't answer for them .
2 And do n't answer that one , I want the honest legal answer .
3 So we could try that , if 3473 rings 3476 , and do n't answer , please , alright ?
4 Raoul drank his coffee and did not answer .
5 She was thinking then of another man , and did not answer him .
6 Maybe if she just stayed where she was and did n't answer the telephone or the doorbell , did n't let anybody in , if she did n't eat , then maybe she would die too — fairly quickly , and that would solve it all .
7 I was even more nervous because it mattered so much , and then I could n't stop talking and did n't answer the questions . ’
8 She heard the question and did n't answer for quite a while , just looked at me .
9 He slept ten or twelve hours a day and did n't answer Maud when she telephoned .
10 She kept her eyes glued to the moon and did n't answer .
11 He regretted the indiscretion and did n't answer .
12 He began fiddling with the tripod and did n't answer .
13 While Boss Vid , the usual hits package , can get irritating , and does n't answer any of the truly vital questions about The Shamen ( such as why are those headphone mics so annoying to look at , and why does the sight of Mr C turn grown men into sobbing rags ? ) it does have its moments .
14 Both brothers shifted uncomfortably on the wet ground but did not answer .
15 They looked at him but did not answer at once .
16 Wycliffe made a vague gesture but did not answer .
17 He turned his head towards me slowly , but did not answer .
18 Sophia sighed but did not answer , for on such an occasion as this there was n't really time to go into whether Penelope particularly liked Rupert Stonebird or not or to embark on the sort of explanation that a man could n't be expected to understand .
19 He turned his sullen gaze on her but did not answer .
20 Elizabeth Maginnis , education convener of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities , said the extra cash was welcome but did not answer the main objection that non-specialist staff were being relied on .
21 Joe smiled but did n't answer , and Harry , again in a thoughtful tone , said , ‘ What would you like when you 're twenty-one , Joe ? ’
22 Will laughed , but did n't answer my question .
23 Roman frowned but did n't answer , and Claudia stood up ; she could n't bear sitting so close to the man she loved and had lost to her sister any longer .
24 She stiffened but did n't answer immediately , pretending to study her notes with fixed concentration .
25 There is a suggestion of such an approach in Marx 's briefly sketched political theory , not only in his early criticism of Hegel 's philosophy of the state as revealing the ‘ imperfection of the modern state ’ , its representation of an ‘ illusory general interest ’ as against a real general interest , but also in the later Critique of the Gotha Programme ( 1875 ) , where he poses , but does not answer , the question ‘ what transformation will the state undergo in communist society … what social functions will remain in existence there that are analogous to present state functions ? ’
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