But, following the clew suggested by his visitor, he was able to say promptly and gayly:-

Not one woman in three will say promptly, "Yes."

Like Rebecca, appreciate your high and holy calling, and like her say promptly and decidedly, "I will go."

She was disappointed in not seeing you yesterday, but Grey said promptly:

Jamison said promptly, with the hypnotic smoothness of the practiced professional:

But the grandmother only nodded towards her son, who said promptly, My side.

Mabel looked up in astonishment, then said promptly, "Miss Leigh, Lord Bromley."

You are losing your sense of humor, she said promptly.

In that case let's discuss the deal in more detail later over dinner,' he said promptly.

The men knew him and they said promptly:

It is the lady yonder, he said promptly.

But Agnes Anne said promptly that she would not wait for the white of anybody's eyes.

Recognizing the idiom, however, Miss Marple said promptly, 'Certainly, Edna, come in and shut the door.

'You sit by the fire and I'll make it,' he said promptly.

I must have looked as foolishly guilty as any man ever looked, for Mr. Vedder said promptly:

Jasper Jay said promptly that he would.