The officer promptly criticised the absence of portholes in the drawing.

The American Association of Retired Persons promptly criticized both proposals.

City Hall promptly criticized the Board of Education for failing to employ the so-called Compstat management approach used at the Police Department.

Several writers felt that the novel left much to be desired following Fitzgerald's previous works and promptly criticized him.

The Bradley campaign promptly criticized the proposal as one that would deliver less than it promised.

The American Association of Retired Persons promptly criticized both proposals, saying they deviated from the "judicious and fair approach" to Medicare taken this week by House committees.

Democratic leaders in the Senate promptly criticized the Republican request, saying it was possible for the committee to complete its work by Feb. 29, before the Presidential campaign is in high gear.

Human rights groups promptly criticized the announcement about Indonesia.

Democrats promptly criticized the plan as political grandstanding intended to energize conservative voters before the elections.

Colonel Qaddafi promptly criticized the sanctions as the European Union "giving in to Zionist whims."