The young woman in the street replied by a single tap, and the shutter was opened a little way.

However, in more complex cases they will reply by letter.

He is for ever speaking ill of you, but I only reply by my tears.

Do not be in a hurry to reply by a formal refusal.

But you must reply by the close date shown on your application form.

The women replied by signs that no private orders were accepted.

The other replied by a mere nod of the head.

The committee has invited the three to attend, and asked them to reply by 9.30am.

The rule says that I can reply to a request by 40 members, which does not apply at the present moment in time.

And before anyone could reply by voice, he was in the shuttle.