lose no time
Example Sentences
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A government insider commented: "We take these allegations very seriously and, should they turn out to be true, we'll lose no time in sacking Baroness Warsi."
From The Guardian ● Jun. 9, 2012
It read: "This should not have happened and I want to lose no time in offering an unreserved apology."
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2010
Most observers think that he will lose no time nationalizing the banks and the American copper interests.
From Time Magazine Archive
Since Moore himself was only three years from retirement, said the bank, new President Wriston would lose no time getting into "the maximum possible responsibilities."
From Time Magazine Archive
We asked for a sign from heaven, and the sign came to cut across the open sea to Euboia, and lose no time putting our ills behind us.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
