Sentence examples for finished promptly from inspiring English sources

The story of their appearance is itself extraordinary – the musicians scattered to the winds since 2011, now reassembled "Blues Brothers style" – and even though there were glitches on this occasion and the set threatened to overrun (no sprawling Africa Express show has ever finished promptly on time), they managed to see off more than just the threat of rain.

When the meeting finished, she promptly alerted the police.

She: "Well, tell me: Is Pavarotti finished?" He (promptly): "No, he's Italian".

The victorious Husák declared the Dubček experiment to be finished and promptly initiated a process of "normalization".

Despite difficult living conditions in 1809 the city of Vienna was under bombardment by Napoleon's troops the composer finished it promptly.

Have a professional technician repair the metal's finish promptly before rust develops.

I finished bottles quickly and promptly ordered another. .

The other evening she was promised, as a special treat if she finished her supper promptly, that she could gather with the family in the living-room and hear her Grandpa speak on the radio.

Experimental results demonstrate that a microdimple array of 12 × 34 is promptly finished at a drive-frequency of 10 Hz, workpiece speed of 1200 mm/min, cutting depth of 30 μm, and processing time of only 40 s.

O'Reilly promptly finished off the opposition's innings by removing the middle and lower order.

UCLA OLB Anthony Barr: The former running back moved to defense last spring and promptly finished 2012 with 13.5 sacks and 21.5 tackles for loss.