1 Ethan sat speechless, not pretending to eat, but Mattie nibbled valiantly at her food and asked Zeena one or two questions about her visit to Bettsbridge.
2 She teased him and favored him and asked him questions and answered them herself, so that he appeared very clever without having to say a word.
3 As they progressed down the street, through the sucking mud, Scarlett bubbled over with questions and Peter answered them, pointing here and there with his whip, proud to display his knowledge.
4 The ladies always felt a little odd when they besieged him with questions about styles, but they did it nevertheless.
5 It was the same at supper where they all plied him with questions about the war.
6 It seemed to Scarlett that he was talking fervishly to keep them from asking questions he did not want to answer.
7 When regimental officers, understanding the situation, saw a hard fight ahead, they wrote these men, telling them to rejoin their companies and no questions would be asked.
8 But Melanie asked no questions.
9 If anyone, black or white, comes up on your side of the wagon and tries to lay hand on the horse, shoot him and we'll ask questions later.
10 She began asking questions so brusquely and giving orders so decisively Pork's eyebrows went up in mystification.
11 Everyone ran down the steps to greet him, black and white shaking his hand and asking questions, but Melly's voice rose above them all.
12 The questions were none too subtle but Pitty, in her pleasure at having a member of the family to talk to, did not even notice the bald way the questions were put.
13 Every day, I am hauled up before another board of inquiry and asked foolish questions.
14 By this time, Frank could not even get questions to his lips.
15 Scarlett wondered how he managed so onerous a job in his condition but asked no questions, realizing wryly that almost anything was possible when necessity drove.