There are some houses around here, Cooper," she replied.

"Don't worry, Cooper," Fergie replied, reading my mind.

When you're being fed through the bars," replied Cooper, "you don't ask whether the hand that's passing you the food is clean or dirty.

Cooper replied that he would wait for his 80 pounds if Fisher were still in the country.

'I'm afraid I cannot tell you,' Cooper replied with equal bluntness.

'Odds against it, but possible,' Cooper replied.

"Thank you, sir," Cooper replied, offering a curt, formal nod.

Looking down at the data slate now perched on his lap, Cooper replied, "The outpost was almost completely destroyed.

"It sort of comes with the job, Admiral," Cooper replied, his smile belying the fatigue Nogura saw in the man's eyes.

"A work in progress, Admiral," Cooper replied.