Example sentences of "in answer to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In answer to one question , Duncan MacIndeor , a 75 years old roadman from Kilmeny said , " I was a farmer at Airidh-Ghuairidh for 23 years . |
| 2 | In answer to one question he said " I might read extracts to show that the great majority of those who left Oa went entirely of their own free will . " |
| 3 | In answer to that question , choice theories find it hard to resist the temptation to jump to the conclusion that all voluntary undertakings should be binding . |
| 4 | I started losing mine when I was nineteen , and er I must say in answer to that gentleman 's |
| 5 | In answer to foreign arming of the Spanish Fascists the European Left , led by the Communists , organized voluntary aid and recruited an International Brigade . |
| 6 | In answer to this second argument it can be said that the education available to Desiderius of Cahors in the following century is not likely to have been any better , and yet he did write in the manner of earlier letter-writers . |
| 7 | as if in answer to this prayer one further Pathfinders production was launched in 1961- the most ambitious to date , Pathfinders to Venus . |
| 8 | In answer to this question , God said to Jeremiah : ‘ I the Lord search the heart and examine the mind , to reward a man according to his conduct , according to what his deeds deserve . ’ |
| 9 | The response is a naive one ; but perhaps what Gandhi wanted to convey in answer to this question was that his faith in the principle of non-violence and truth had not been shattered by the use of the atom bomb . |
| 10 | In answer to this question , the committee concluded that the financial sector was , in fact , providing adequately for the needs of corporate sector financing . |
| 11 | What can I say in answer to this charge of irrelevance ? |
| 12 | I wonder what you will say in answer to this letter ; I shall await your reply with some anxiety , for if our letters go into the waste paper basket we shall be unable to continue our many services for the benefit of those who are blind . |
| 13 | Of 221 launches in answer to unidentified distress signals 216 turned out to be false alarms or hoax calls . |
| 14 | Mr. Burgess added , in answer to another question : ‘ … |
| 15 | On the way , in answer to some question about his education , Palance replies by sweeping off his broad-brimmed black hat . |