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1 None came, but instead, advice, delivered in a direct and businesslike tone .
2 He spoke rapidly and, at the same time, in a cool, businesslike tone .
3 Faith winced a bit at his cool, businesslike tone .
4 Tommy said this in a most businesslike tone , but could not help smacking his lips.
5 Then he asked in a businesslike tone : "Nothing for me from the office?"
6 In his normal businesslike tone he said, Mr.
7 I forged ahead in a more businesslike tone .
8 Jack continued in the same assured businesslike tone .
9 The apology had a brisk and businesslike tone .
10 She spoke in her most businesslike tone .
11 Downing adopted a similarly businesslike tone .
12 And now," said I, in a businesslike tone , "I've told you all this with a purpose.
13 Gordon then spoke up, a bit brusquely, as if hoping a more businesslike tone would keep things from getting any chummier.
14 It's too long, but omitting the passages I've marked will make it just the right length, he said, in a businesslike tone .
15 When the director spoke again, his voice had its usual brisk, businesslike tone : "I have a way to handle the CIA."
16 She could hear them conversing in low, businesslike tones .
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