"The need on an urgent basis to form a government of national unity is there."

But neither local body nor the district and port authorities are willing to do this work on an urgent basis.

The testimony of many homeless people would have been a sufficiently urgent basis for any documentary film on this subject.

"I can make all kinds of arguments about why we need to establish democracy in Iraq on an urgent basis," said another administration official.

The official said the review was being conducted on an "urgent basis."

The clinical condition of a patient determines if the transfer is on an urgent or routine basis.

The issue needs to be acknowledged and dealt with on an urgent basis.

We will be pursuing this on an urgent basis.

I wrote just that in a column to be sent abroad on an urgent basis.

It said the 11-nation international commission should "address this matter on an urgent basis."