Example sentences of "the first stages [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The role of management in the first stages of a band 's career should not be underestimated . |
| 2 | Since October 1989 teachers have been delivering the first stages of a new national curriculum ; and in the early summer they will start testing ( sorry , assessing ) all seven-year-olds on the three core disciplines : mathematics , English and science . |
| 3 | Was the speaker trying to tell me something or was I in the first stages of paranoia ? |
| 4 | Head-injured patients , especially , can be aggressive in the first stages of their recovery . |
| 5 | A number of these countries are those where the first stages of industrialisation — the establishment of heavy industry and low cost manufacturing of relatively low added value products — are well underway and a firm base of markets within the industrialised world has been established . |
| 6 | But we need to get our moral thinking clear on this matter all the more because in the first stages of unbridled conflict both sides seem to be suggesting that there really was no moral problem at all because the principle that they were obsessed with was the only one that mattered . |
| 7 | In both the first stages of the African Mathematics Programmes and the Regional Programmes which followed it , very considerable investment was made in both initial and in-service teacher training and international ‘ Institutes ’ designed to promote a cadre of university staff , teacher trainers and inspectors capable of carrying the momentum of the project . |
| 8 | In the first stages of the war production rose , but as the war dragged on it declined rapidly . |
| 9 | The American Rebellion and War of Independence ( 1775–82 ) were seen by the British Left as the first stages of the liberation of England . |
| 10 | The first stages of the French Revolution seemed to be more obviously under reasonable management and it was assumed that the French would set up some sort of parliamentary government under the control of gentlemen . |
| 11 | Research in Texas on two sulphur compounds found in garlic discovered that they blocked the conversion of certain chemicals in the gut to carcinogens , inhibiting the first stages of tumour development . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ We are in the first stages of saturation coverage . |
| 13 | During the first stages of pregnancy , the growing foetus is extremely vulnerable and so early diagnosis , using a home pregnancy test , can be essential to its health development — especially if you need to improve your health and fitness . |
| 14 | Once I 'd accomplished the first stages of training , getting her to sit still on my fist , I had to move on to the next stage : getting her to feed there . |
| 15 | A RECENT agreement between the Midland Railway Trust at Butterley — and the Narrow Gauge Railway Association , means that visitors to the Midland Railway Centre are now able to travel on the first stages of the Golden Valley Light Railway at no extra charge . |
| 16 | By the eighteenth century growing sugar and carrying out the first stages of refining it were the main economic activities on the islands . |
| 17 | At the first stages of development they will be asked to take first draft programs into the classroom , maybe even in the form of sub-programs . |
| 18 | They are packed with concentrated food to fuel the young plants throughout the first stages of their growth until they are able , with their leaves , to manufacture food for themselves . |
| 19 | Experiments with captive eels suggest that they can navigate by the stars , just as some migrating birds can , and on the first stages of their journey away from Europe , when they swim near the surface , this may be the way they guide themselves . |
| 20 | If , however , the staffing improvement can be imaginatively exploited to create links between the special school provision , other special provision and primary or secondary schools then it could create the first stages of a unified , coherent service whose institutional boundaries are eroded . |
| 21 | By the end of the eighteenth century , the seaside resorts were undergoing the first stages of the process that was to transform the seaside holiday from an exclusive upper-class recreation into a national institution . |
| 22 | The initial impact will be felt most keenly in the infant school where the first stages of the National Curriculum are already in place . |
| 23 | The behaviour referred to here is that required in the first stages of an encounter with any new material . |
| 24 | According to the Archangelsk-based newspaper , Volna , Moscow radio reported that the units would be financially independent , funding themselves in part by collecting titanium scrap " which is littering the entire tundra landscape from Mezen to the Yamal and beyond , in the form of wreckage from the first stages of rockets launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome " . |
| 25 | In the first stages of a child 's head injury , staff here give vital support to the family . |
| 26 | At this stage , in Britain as in other cattle-rearing countries , the cattle tended to be regional types rather than formal breeds , but by 1750 there was a recognisable regional distribution by coat colour and pattern in Britain — one of the first stages in breed development . |
| 27 | Under most circumstances this is one of the first stages in the preparation of material for pipette analysis . |
| 28 | I think I think it is a good idea though to erm oh right er to y'know kind of break it up a bit er particularly if at an early stage you 're intending to y'know kind of go through erm and get people to go through quite a lot of questions erm as a by way of er y'know kind of the first stages in in er developing this thing . |