1.  The managing director is a man but my immediate boss is a woman.

2.  As an example, I offer my immediate boss.

3.  Both immediate bosses, Cohen and Shelton, shared the stage with Clark and Ralston.

4.  Her immediate boss, Brooklyn-born Arnold Margolin, was hailed as a financial whiz, but never worked as a trader.

5.  His immediate boss would be Gutman, who is willing to invest football power in one man.

6.  One day, my immediate boss threw a note on my desk.

7.  Owen, though, felt obliged to quit last week, falling on the sword held out for him by Wanless, his immediate boss and long-standing colleague.

8.  She responded the same way to a superior, which might have been fatal had her immediate boss not valued her enough to suggest coaching.

9.  The president of the company, who also happens to be your immediate boss.

10.  When a vacancy is being filled, they interview the finalists, voice their opinions, then usually let the immediate boss make the decision.