| But, true to form as with previously annual quizzes the event went like clockwork. |
| I hadn't seen Matt in a while, but his phone-calls were regular like clockwork, or had been until a week ago. |
| Well, listen, when I dealt with women who were having crack-addicted babies every year like clockwork, I didn't like them particularly. |
| A picnic atmosphere prevailed and thankfully everything ran like clockwork, even with a huge entry of over 200 competitors. |
| The laboratory ran like clockwork and he kept a watchful eye on the welfare of his staff. |
| Once a year, like clockwork, the Old Delhi dam is opened, flooding the dry riverbeds. |
