Example sentences of "[adj] for immediate [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He is due for immediate leave , I seem to remember . ’ |
| 2 | These figures were virtually unchanged when war broke out with Spain in 1739 ; but lack of maintenance under the Walpole regime meant that she had only 35 of the line fit for immediate use . |
| 3 | Other mops in use are the domestic type sponge or squeegee mop which is useful for immediate floor spill control because it is easy to use and does not require a special mop bucket . |
| 4 | Fill in your personal details and keep handy for immediate reference |
| 5 | The programs will also be fully transportable for immediate implementation on any large machine . |
| 6 | Harold Hughes , the director-general of the UK Offshore Operators Association , said that the measures were too complicated for immediate analysis . |
| 7 | In the event of injury or serious illness abroad a 24 hour service is available for immediate help . |
| 8 | ( 2 ) To have at least one mobile force thoroughly familiar with these districts and available for immediate reaction to terrorist moves . |
| 9 | The system is available for immediate application , within the very short time needed to produce really effective results . |
| 10 | People sell at auction in booms when there is a strong pool of able buyers — but even more so during recession when there is a steady supply of sellers desperate for immediate cash or receivers and mortgagees trying to cut their losses . |
| 11 | c ) The Executive Committee shall have the power to co-opt not more than three additional members without voting powers who need not be members of the Society , and who shall serve for one year and be eligible for immediate re-appointment . |
| 12 | c ) The Executive Committee shall have the power to co-opt not more than three additional members who shall serve for one year and be eligible for immediate re-appointment . |
| 13 | The Executive Committee shall have the power to co-opt not more than three additional members without voting powers who need not be members of the Society , and who shall serve for one year and be eligible for immediate re-appointment . |
| 14 | The Honorary Officers , who shall be elected biennially and be eligible for immediate re-election , shall be a President , Honorary Treasurer and such Officers as the Society may from time to time decide to appoint . |
| 15 | Jumping into a vehicle they drove furiously to Haleiwa where their P.40s were ready for immediate take-off . |
| 16 | When on 5 September the Lords Lieutenant of the four most northerly counties were ordered to make their respective militias ready for immediate service , it emerged that neither Northumberland nor Durham had been reimbursed by central government for the money they had previously spent in keeping the force mustered , while the authorities in Cumberland admitted candidly : ‘ T is so long since the militia was raised that we are apprehensive the arms are either lost or in bad order . ’ |
| 17 | For instance , a tenant may have agreed to take a lease from a landlord of premises which are free standing and are ready for immediate occupation by the tenant . |
| 18 | However , with two divers in the water at the same time , one can aid the other , and there is always the standby diver on the vessel , ready for immediate response . |
| 19 | During this time the egg passes along her oviduct ( egg-laying tube ) so that it is ready for immediate extrusion when she arrives at the nest . |
| 20 | Crack a cooled bean and check that it is evenly coloured throughout ; if so , the beans are ready for immediate use of may be cooled and stored in an airtight jar . |
| 21 | If it does , the battery is ready for immediate use ; if not , leave it on charge for as long as necessary . |
| 22 | Satisfied that the gun was ready for immediate use , Kirov transferred it discreetly to his jacket pocket before turning and walking towards the waiting figure of Ybreska . |
| 23 | Omari gives a translation of an interesting example in reply to a reader who had written that Africans were ready for immediate self-rule : |