Example sentences of "[pers pn] immediately [vb past] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I immediately gestured to the Hurricanes to carry on to Malta by themselves as we were ditching and we turned for the coast ourselves , losing height all the way . |
| 2 | As Chief Inspector of Accidents it was within my domain to agree or reject the proposal , so Geoffrey Holton telephoned me at my home that Sunday morning and I immediately agreed to the UK being responsible for the investigation . |
| 3 | On hearing of the occurrence , I immediately requested through the programme officer a copy of the submission as delivered , but received in reply from the County Planning Officer of North Yorkshire County Council merely a statement that the County Council was requesting that an issue be not entertained by the inspector on the basis of the Council 's position as set out in paragraph eight point one of its proof of evidence . |
| 4 | Of course , I immediately protested to the Council . |
| 5 | We immediately rushed to the ladies , washed Jessica carefully in the sink and dried her under the hand dryer . |
| 6 | Well of course she came running to me , you see , and we immediately phoned for the doctor , you see but , however , and I said , look , phone for the doctor , I said , and then I said go across to the railway police just across the yard and I asked one of them to come to me and I said I will go up with her and be with her until the doctor arrived , er he was with her the police sergeant when she died . |
| 7 | Lord Graham , Labour chief whip in the Lords , said at the weekend : ‘ Even though he came to the Lords with no experience of the House of Commons , he immediately got into the swing of it and was quickly given authority by his colleagues . |
| 8 | He immediately thought of the dogs . |
| 9 | He immediately thought of the envelope , with the valentine , that Boldwood had shown him , and suspected Bathsheba of encouraging the farmer to fall in love with her . |
| 10 | He immediately went to the sideboard and poured two glasses of brandy . |
| 11 | When he noticed me , he immediately called to the waiter , making sure I could hear , ‘ Listen , you ! |
| 12 | But he immediately disagreed with the producer about the politics of the show , and was sent back to the Science Unit . |
| 13 | IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Computer Co is determined to be recognised as a genuine contender in the mass market , and to demonstrate its commitment it immediately responded to the Compaq Computer Corp price cuts with cuts of its own in the US . |
| 14 | It immediately flew across the room , maintaining a wary distance . |