Our electoral system no longer appears to be swiftly decisive.
Both are expected to be swiftly confirmed by the Senate.
Hotly debated, this issue ended up in the proposal as something to be "swiftly considered".
The defeat of independence removed one mortal threat to Labour, only for it to be swiftly succeeded by another.
Mr Bush's nominee to replace Donald Rumsfeld as defence secretary, Robert Gates, is expected to be swiftly confirmed (see article).
He is appalled that the Obama administration wants terrorists to be swiftly informed of their right to remain silent.
But such calls tend to be swiftly followed by new evidence of the Putin regime's caprice, prompting further disillusionment.
Occasionally, as in The 49th Parallel, they switch sides, but only to be swiftly executed by their Kommandant.
The big-screen's narrative arc permits little room for character development and requires plots to be swiftly resolved.
Ba was widely expected to be swiftly out of the starting blocks en route for lucrative pastures new this summer.
12.36pm: Ed Balls, the shadow home secretary, has called for those behind yesterday's violence to be "swiftly brought to justice".
