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But how to ask the right questions and get something more than an evasive answer.
I had some problems with that and gave you an evasive answer.
What you gave us today, Commissioner, was an evasive answer.
However, to the first communication only an evasive answer was returned.
It was the same old system of dull question and evasive answer.
An evasive answer and a request for more of his work was all he received.
His eyes went murky, and he started to make some kind of an evasive answer.
He'd brought up the subject with Michael once before, receiving the same sort of evasive answer.
This evasive answer of course put an end to any further interrogation on my part.
Despite her evasive answers to his questions he felt sure now that the man she had been with was no more than a friend.
Even then, when a reporter asked if he had a wife, the evasive answer was "Do you?"
But he was also sure that most would receive evasive answers.
My lips began to frame an evasive answer, but the question was not for me.
I asked him questions about the Revolution; he made evasive answers.
The King gave evasive answers to the requests, and made no decision.
But that seemed an evasive answer to the girl.
But it is a true one, not a glib or evasive answer.
"Do you want the truth or an evasive answer?"
That is probably one of the most ridiculously evasive answers I have heard in a very long time.
I have posed the question several times and received extremely evasive answers.
You could have saved me having to give a lot of evasive answers."
We had asked questions of Beanpole, and received evasive answers.
An evasive answer should always be a witty one.
It was an evasive answer, but he let it ride.
But the ministers are not obliged to answer, and most of the time give evasive answers.