Example sentences of "[adj] at [det] stage " in BNC.
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| 1 | One advantage of doing this at this stage is that the reader will probably feel able to devote a little extra effort to learning this terminology as the statements of the theorems themselves will take little remembering — many of them should be fairly familiar to him already . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ We always knew we would have to deal with this at some stage — maybe in 20 or 30 years time — but the damage caused over a couple of nights during January and February was much worse than we ever anticipated . ’ |
| 3 | Er I 'm frustrated obviously but you know we all all managers go through this at some stage . |
| 4 | But h Well obviously you have been clean shaven at some stage but |
| 5 | He did not want things to go wrong at this stage . |
| 6 | Johnny , Johnny would ask you if you did the auditing for Westminster , but , er that 's a bit wrong at this stage . |
| 7 | It is clear at that stage the London committee envisaged funding its proposed activities by subscriptions , and that it intended to concern itself with the diseases of cows and sheep as well as horses . |
| 8 | Are the options clear at each stage for the teacher ? |
| 9 | ‘ Any team who are five points clear at this stage have to be the favourites . ’ |
| 10 | How much design effort is needed in the different areas will not be clear at this stage but unless the system is very simple there are bound to be problems of overlap and of how far to arrange sub-teams by discipline , by function or by problem ( Singleton , 1987 ) . |
| 11 | It is probable that the dryopithecin apes were mainly arboreal , but it is not clear at this stage what their diet was in such an environment . |
| 12 | It is not clear at this stage what the demand for such reports will be . |
| 13 | Whether this will mean a levelling up to 65 or down to 60 is not clear at this stage . |
| 14 | But there is no evidence of such a direct link between the Bootle killing and screen violence , and many people may find such speculation insensitive and distasteful at this stage . |
| 15 | Miss D'Arcy took the compliment , appreciated the censure and the mocking of Mrs Crump , and smiled the smile of the dumbly adoring at Hope , who was alerted by such a perfect response but nevertheless willing at this stage to receive it at face value . |
| 16 | In any event , the dog may be too nervous to allow it to run free at this stage , and to be trusted to return to you . |
| 17 | He 's in his well actually probably pushing forty at this stage . |
| 18 | Would n't my dismissal , inevitable eventually , have been a whole lot more unpleasant at that stage ? |
| 19 | Ally did n't train and must be rated very doubtful at this stage . |
| 20 | But we are not interested at this stage in tee markers and if you keep mentioning them Ron they 'll think hello |
| 21 | Things had been near perfect at that stage , and they 'd gone for a drink later , with Amanda chatting up the barman who had seemed a nice shy boy , if a bit quiet for the job . |
| 22 | It was n't crucial at this stage to get her to step on to the glove repeatedly ; it was more important for her to develop the right attitude to the whole process . |
| 23 | Er , a particular concern at the time of writing the report was the position concerning the long outstanding proposals to develop to redevelop the two sites in Harlow erm to date we have no information from the county , er , there was scheduled to be erm , the meeting due to take place on the twenty second of September but the county er cancelled that meeting so it 's impossible at this stage to give any further comment on that erm although I believe that matter 's being taken up . |
| 24 | It 's that sort of change that I think is extremely significant , and I think it happens for women very much at that stage , when they have been through those sorts of experiences themselves , so one way in which I think that we can change things is — and help people to change things for themselves — is very much to support and develop those kinds of second change erm access , returning to education , returning to work , type projects as very much part of mainstream education and employment , and I would like to see a much greater range of those sorts of projects available for people and erm a lot more government resources into supporting that kind of provision . |
| 25 | ‘ He said ‘ it 's not bad , is it ’ , but I have seen it before at different levels and I am not looking at it too much at this stage . |
| 26 | Prayer for strength is appropriate at any stage of our lives and might well be made daily but that does not invalidate the usefulness of marking one day in our life when someone prays over us in public and asks that out of the treasures of his glory , God may grant you strength and power through his spirit in your inner being that through faith cast may dwell in your hearts in love . |
| 27 | In contrast the trie can store other information and is therefore more appropriate at this stage . |
| 28 | It is appropriate at this stage , having considered the formation and structure of both a partnership and a company , to compare and contrast these two business structures . |
| 29 | It is appropriate at this stage to offer some clarification in relation to the Catholic understanding of the terms Religious Education and Moral Education . |
| 30 | I have already indicated why I consider these rates not to be appropriate at this stage . |