Example sentences of "immediately [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Once it crosses the centre-line it can only be used immediately as a back fist .
2 A third group have packed their bags and are ready to travel immediately as the snow falls .
3 His aunt recognised him immediately as the well-known local ‘ drug squad ’ detective .
4 UPI , except for PM , is available immediately as part of Uniface 5.2 .
5 In spite of this , and the fact that it was so large , he recognised it immediately as a coelacanth .
6 She was asked to read a passage , told " You " ll do " , and started immediately as a reading girl .
7 But they are to be found in any of the ‘ enclosure counties ’ and may be identified immediately as the work of the enclosure commissioners .
8 The first of the four visitors entered and Nicholson recognised him immediately as Bernard Clinton , the MP .
9 Philip meditates on the narrative representation of action : ‘ Strange how the reality of the past comes to our mind most immediately as fiction .
10 He struck the black detective immediately as a man trying to hide something , although Dexter knew that timidity often aroused unwarranted suspicions .
11 Li Hang Ch'i made a small motion of his chin , lifting it slightly as if considering his grandson 's words ; a gesture that Li Shai Tung recognised immediately as his own .
12 In Pembroke or south-west Ireland the chief physical features are the drowned valleys or rias , which are so dominant as to cause the shoreline to be classed immediately as one of submergence .
13 She had pinned her long hair up in an elegant knot on top of her head , and was wearing a chic little number which Alexandra recognized immediately as a Thierry Mugler .
14 Naked except for the band round his belly ; yet something about him marked him immediately as a singular character .
15 Egypt would receive $400,000,000 immediately as an emergency commodities loan to purchase food and medicines .
16 She covered it with her hand immediately as if she was trying to hide it from prying eyes .
17 In education such a policy would improve performance indicators immediately as a much higher percentage of youngsters would then achieve three or more Highers and gain entrance to university ; success all round !
18 At this time of night , after two days away , I do n't have to drag her immediately off the floor .
19 The association of explicitly sexuality with young people 's popular music and , more specifically , with music derived from Black cultural expression is made immediately through the invitation of one of the Black workers to a blonde female office worker : ‘ Hey Baby , do you want to sing with us ? '
20 However , Luton replied almost immediately through Ceri Hughes .
21 ‘ Take Mrs Rupa Mehra 's family : you 're led immediately through Lata and her brother Arun into the commercial world of Calcutta , which is quite different from the traditional Indian World .
22 ( iv ) Dehydrate the samples immediately through graded alcohols which are freshly Millipored before use ( 30 min in 20% , 40% , 60% ethanol , overnight at 4-C in 70% ethanol , then 30 min each in 80% , 90% , 95% and two exposures to dry 100% Analar ethanol ) .
23 He highlighted the UN 's role in preventive diplomacy and urged greater assistance for the Russian economy , most immediately through Russian membership of the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) .
24 A scientist I know is amazed how often his eight year-old son can see immediately through a tangle of ideas in a problem — the directness and uncomplicatedness and openness of the child is a huge asset which many adults have lost .
25 Alexandra 's hands fluttered immediately between her head and her waist .
26 From a balcony overlooking the embassy grounds , and to wild cheering from the thousands of would-be emigrants in the ‘ tent village ’ below , he announced all those staying in the embassy would be allowed to leave immediately for the West .
27 Twenty intending solicitors or barristers are being sought immediately for articles or pupillage , at starting salaries of £12,672 .
28 Those lenders who have announced their new rates are the Skipton which goes up from 13.4 per cent to 14.65 per cent ( 14.9 for higher risk lending ) from Monday and Stroud and Swindon which is putting its rate up by 1 per cent to 14.5 per cent immediately for new borrowers and from 1 November for existing loans .
29 Some stop-gap funding was provided immediately for British Lion and this was followed , in April 1949 , by the setting up of the National Film Finance Corporation which the Board of Trade provided with a revolving fund of £5 million ( expanded to £6 million in 1950 ) .
30 Labour has pledged to cancel the City Technology College programme to release £100 million immediately for repair and decoration of dilapidated schools .
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