Example sentences of "stage the " in BNC.
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| 1 | An actor can wear his cap as an academic in private conversation as well as the next person , but once on stage the actor responds to the requirements of a scene being played , and works through from moment to moment . |
| 2 | At one stage the average time of the five daytime trains between Euston and Glasgow was over five and a half hours . |
| 3 | At one stage the Birmingham New Street interchange was an integral part of the West Coast electrified service and was based on an hourly sequence of arrivals/departures from the LMR electrified area and to the North East via Sheffield . |
| 4 | At one stage the scorer called out : ‘ What is the name of the grey-haired player ? ’ |
| 5 | At one stage the contract traded up to £757 . |
| 6 | At one stage the company was valued at just A$97.3m ( £49.1m ) . |
| 7 | Learn , then , that on the stage The worst thing 's not to be the newest Larry But to hear behind your back Tom , Dick or Harry Being greeted by the critics with ‘ Hosanna ! |
| 8 | At each stage the vested interests — of protected tenants , of council tenants , and of local and national politicians — in the system , grew stronger and more complex , so that the wonder is not that it lived so long but that two men were found at last , in Duncan Sandys and Henry Brooke , of sufficient courage and determination to lay the axe to the roots and start hewing a way back to sanity . |
| 9 | At one stage the story of the white man transported miraculously from Paumotuan beach to central London brings the mo worlds immediately together . |
| 10 | At an earlier stage the council had accepted the architects ' proposal to replace the chainlink fencing around the adjacent churchyard with cast-iron railings of period appearance . |
| 11 | At this stage the property comprised ‘ three ground floor rooms , and three upper rooms lofted . |
| 12 | By this stage the universe was a warm ball of gas , about half as hot as the surface of the sun . |
| 13 | At each stage the opposition Social Democrats , both in East and West Germany , have hesitated — and lost . |
| 14 | At an early stage the Roberts decided to do away with the lawn which sloped towards the house . |
| 15 | At a very early stage the apostle Paul was confronted by opposed parties , the one contending that the freedom of the Spirit so emancipated them from social convention that they could act as they pleased , especially in sexual indulgence , the other with more plausibility holding that the life of the Spirit required renunciation of marriage . |
| 16 | Few imagined at this stage the scale and speed of the German victories which overwhelmed western Europe in the spring and early summer , culminating in such a comprehensive defeat of the old enemy , the French , in June , and prompting the toadying Field Marshal Keitel to declare that Hitler 's strategic brilliance in preparing the campaign made him ‘ the greatest military commander of all time ’ . |
| 17 | At each stage the perimeter lengthens by 4:3 . |
| 18 | At an early stage the Delaunays recognised the importance of juxtaposing curved and straight lines of colour , a quality taken to maturity by Matisse . |
| 19 | At one stage the Association established a useful dialogue with the Tennessee Valley Authority . |
| 20 | But in this particular lesson the decision structure is something of a mirage , for as we have already pointed out at this stage the situation is not real enough for these children to be making anything but a superficial gesture — going through the motions of making a decision . |
| 21 | Even at this initial stage the banks can assist by supplying : — |
| 22 | Although the original bond rules state that transfers ‘ must have been first approved by the Club Committee ’ this appears never to have happened , although at some stage the rule was amended to apply only to ‘ non-member ’ transferees . |
| 23 | At one stage the Hinkley Point site was said to be officially designated as ‘ remote ’ , because the number of people living in the immediate vicinity was small — about 1,500 . |
| 24 | At the ‘ buying ’ stage the department takes on all the roles of the critical customer , including complaining loudly , if the quality is n't sufficiently high . |
| 25 | At each stage the beleaguered national government urged self-restraint , for the continuation of the war necessitated a postponement of all subsidiary issues . |
| 26 | Should you need to use your own car at any stage the mileage rate will be 30p per mile . |
| 27 | At one stage the station , not far from the foreign legations , was connected to them by a tram line . |
| 28 | At one stage the station was under threat , but it has now been lovingly restored and New Zealand Railways very sensibly issue a tourist booklet to celebrate it . |
| 29 | But if at the eight-cell stage the embryo was separated along the plane of the third cleavage into two groups of four cells , then each of these two fragments developed quite differently . |
| 30 | At the eight-celled stage the yellow cytoplasm is confined to a pair of adjacent cells . |