Example sentences of "is [verb] at a [adj] stage " in BNC.
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| 1 | The challenge is to identify at an early stage those who are most at risk of developing serious complications so that appropriate treatment may be given . |
| 2 | Thus , if the ridge is removed from a very early bud only the humerus will develop ; but if it is removed at a later stage the radius and ulna and wrist will develop but the digits will be absent . |
| 3 | Other arrangements may be appropriate if a printer is engaged at an early stage . |
| 4 | It is characteristic of both plant and animal cells ; in the latter totipotency is lost at an early stage in embryonic development but in plants all cells maintain this ability throughout the life span of the individual . |
| 5 | Can two chimps cooperate in the solution of a task , perhaps using artificial symbols as publicly observable indicators of the tool that is required at a given stage of the problem ? |