Once source tells the Times that in response to a direct question from Clinton, Yeltsin flatly denied the charges.

"Not the item we're to evaluate," Lon told Sergeant Tebba Girana in response to a direct question.

The parable is told as an answer to a question by Peter about forgiveness:

"Councilwomen are not elected by the people," she told him in answer to a question.

"Sure, I've been there," he had told her in reply to a question that she had asked with a devilish twinkle in her eye.

The parables are told in response to a question about fasting:

"Expertise and objectivity are important criteria for selection," Dr. McClellan told the committee, in response to a question from Senator Kennedy.

"Most publishers seem like wallpaper," he told Publishers Weekly in 1977 in response to a question about his outspokenness and availability to the press.

He told Drum Media "it's pretty weird hearing your song on B105", in response to a question about the accessibility of the new album.

Nor, he was told in response to a question, were the headsets changed or cleaned after every flight.