Example sentences of "[noun] immediately [vb pp] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No-one was hurt and engineers immediately set to work making temporary repairs to the hull .
2 That reference immediately brought to mind Samson , who pulled the pillars down .
3 Stimulated and excited by Haydn 's example , Mozart immediately set to work on a similar set , K.168–73 , in which denser textures , use of contrapuntal devices , and a more rigorous approach , as opposed to the sensuous , Italianate tunefulness of the earlier set , all point to Haydn 's influence .
4 As it landed in the water the Jet Ranger immediately rolled to port .
5 His delegates in France immediately set to work to nominate these regional administrators .
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