"I never eat candy when I'm in the office," she observed soberly.

"Barker observes soberly," the Worldwatch study said, "that 60 percent of all newborns in India would be in intensive care had they been born in California."

"We saw some fine efforts in Fluvanna," Moulding observed soberly.

"Judith," he observed soberly, "you're weeping."

Chapter Forty-Four "That's a lot of firepower, Honor," Harriet Benson observed soberly.

Well, this is kinda takin' chances," Applehead observed soberly, "unless Ramon, he knows whar's the water-holes.

Well, this ought to be a new experience for both of us/ Jack observed soberly.

"Maybe we broke outta the radio trap, then," Zitka observed soberly.

A good question, my friend,' Turgut observed soberly.

McLeish observed soberly that £120,000 and the death of a hated rival seemed a prize well worth playing for.