Sentence examples for by the immediate task from inspiring English sources

I was unprepared for this question, distracted by the immediate task before me, which was to decapitate a quail by snipping its tiny neck with shiny, sharp kitchen shears.

In war, the guilt is assuaged by the immediate task at hand, the next mission, and its inherent danger.

By focusing on the immediate task at hand, and being mindful of each specific moment, you demand your best and avoid catastrophizing your situation.

Johnson, who was sacked by Yeovil in February, has the immediate task of keeping Cheltenham in the Football League.

Flabby and stingy, SOEs are now priced by investors at about their liquidation value.For governments and managers of SOEs the immediate task is firefighting.

So to the immediate task in hand.

The immediate task, however, is establishing what was lost.

But the immediate task is the one facing France's president, François Hollande, and his government.

The immediate task will be to establish a lasting ceasefire, starting on Sunday.

The immediate task, administration officials said, is to get properly equipped reinforcements to Freetown.

They establish how the immediate task of the Jewish underground - the F.P.O.