When he didn't answer right away, she nodded and looked back at the street.

Pat did not answer right away, which wasn't like him.

She did not answer right away, but stood looking at him.

I didn't answer right away, and Jamie turned from me.

When George didn't answer right away, she knew she'd hit that one on the nose.

When I asked her what he'd said, she didn't answer right away.

He looked a little embarrassed and didn't answer right away.

When he didn't answer right away she looked at him.

He shook his head and did not answer right away.

The leader seemed to consider it but didn't answer right away.