Here, Elmer goes to a pet shop and buys a rabbit that promptly proceeds to turn his life upside down.

The Democrats returned to power in 1877 following their decisive electoral victory over the Radical Republicans and promptly proceeded to close the university.

Ivanhoe said it was "prepared to proceed promptly" to present its offer to Newmont's stockholders.

It meant that the judge, himself, became an advocate in behalf of the prisoner, which Castenago promptly proceeded to do.

After bashing his nose on the glass, he promptly proceeded to bleed.

"I believe it's desirable, if possible, for the reconstruction of that building to proceed promptly," he said.

It cost sixpence and he promptly proceeded to get involved in the fantastic monetary system that is Albion's own.

The first page declared that the Council took note of the Irish referendum result, and then promptly proceeded to ignore it.

Finally, I got all eight troops settled, and the men promptly proceeded to make themselves as much at home as possible.

Many Greeks concede that after the country won its bid for the 2004 Olympics back in 1997, it promptly proceeded to procrastinate.