But a smooth operation will only set an example to others, it will not help prevent future disasters.

As the senior member of matron's office on duty, she was overseeing the smooth operation of the night shift until the morning handover at 8am.

But under conditions of stress, the smooth operation of these subliminal skills undergoes conscious interference.

I find it easier to get excited over a smooth operation with limited success than one with ragged edges that may touch people more effectively.

Despite the smooth operation of the online system, issues linger.