Example sentences of "at the [adj] stage [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was even early , ridiculous talk of his passing Hare 's incredible 438-point record , although at the equivalent stage last season the maestro had 17 more points . |
| 2 | At the interim stage last year , before Gerald Ratner quit as chairman in November , the group lost £27.7m . |
| 3 | The value of exports in the last three months was 13 per cent higher than at the corresponding stage last year , and volume alone was 11 per cent up , while imports were 20 per cent more in value and 15 per cent up by volume . |
| 4 | To assist at the pre-tendering stage all contractors invited , need to be aware and able to question any aspect on the contract . |
| 5 | Mr Michael Rowley , finance director , said the group had foreseen the problems and had made an effort to increase income from interest , which came in at £64,000 as against a charge of £78,000 at the halfway stage last year . |
| 6 | SEVEN sendings-off made it the season 's worst day for discipline and took the total to 50 , compared with 64 at the same stage last season . |
| 7 | Driesch provided further examples of regulation , for , even at the four-cell stage each cell could develop into a perfectly normal embryo . |