As always, I leaped into wakefulness on full alert, automatically trying to assume a battle position.

She automatically tried to input helm orders and was confused.

It automatically tries to mail itself from each recipient's machine to 50 other E-mail addresses, computer security experts said.

When the doors slid aside, Davies and the other man automatically tried to lurch into motion.

They would automatically try to do better at the start of each new day and, after a while, would certainly accomplish a great deal.

The cities are where the power is, and somebody like Grodeg automatically tries to use the cult to take them over.

Shawn automatically tried to hang on to it.

In its place was an expression so griefstricken, she automatically tried to reach out to him, but the weight barely let her move her hand.

She tried automatically to kick him in the throat, but he moved like lightning, blocking her attack.

He skidded, automatically trying to grab the railing with the arm that was no longer there.