Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] immediate [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One early finding has immediate practical value .
2 He was a scientific adventurer , for whom every discovery revealed immediate new possibilities ; and he saw no end to his work .
3 For a person in this poet 's position , however , such a failure has immediate economic implications : he has lost his supper .
4 For the first time the Labour Party — hitherto little more than a pressure group promoting immediate working-class interests in Parliament — was announcing a coherent and independent intervention in the debate on foreign policy .
5 Excuses based on weather conditions , visibility and the condition of the road surface etc. are generally poor defences , unless the driver takes immediate evasive action .
6 After instillation the rats were supported in a supine Trendelenburg position until recovery from the anaesthetic to prevent immediate anal leakage of the instillate .
7 It also matched the analytical strengths of formal economic analysis and correspondingly economic rationalisation to support immediate political needs was readily at hand .
8 The local authorities in the heavily polluted region of Chomutov threatened to close the town to all traffic and call a general strike unless the government took immediate environmental measures , including the fitting of all power stations in the region with desulphurisation devices within two years .
9 No government gave immediate diplomatic recognition to Lithuania as an independent sovereign state .
10 At the beginning of 1991 Brady suggested that the operation would cost $80,000 million in the next year alone , and he pressed Congress to provide immediate additional funds .
11 Short-run marginal cost pricing equates immediate marginal costs and marginal benefits .
12 Despite the paucity of randomised trial data showing a mortality benefit of heparin as adjunctive therapy to thrombolysis , routine treatment of acute myocardial infarction in many parts of the world includes immediate intravenous heparin .
13 There has been a continuous tendency for governments , both Conservative and Labour , to intervene in the affairs of the nationalized industries in order to promote immediate political objectives .
14 An individual in our culture needs to be weaned and to experience the loss of the breast because we live in societies based on agriculture and requiring an ability to postpone immediate instinctual gratification .
15 There is one ray of hope — one member of the rescue team , himself an experienced caver , is a Casualty consultant from Suffolk who has volunteered to go down with the party to provide immediate medical assistance to the injured man .
16 Wilkinson points out that not only did the system of job rotation create immediate psychological advantages ( ’ … the staff like it , they like the change … ’ was one comment ) , but there were also direct economic advantages for management .
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