Example sentences of "[verb] at [art] [adj] stage " in BNC.

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1 If Winnicott 's image of the mirror-image is a valid one and what the baby needs at a certain stage is a reflection of a meaningful world in which she/he has some place , we are also back with perception and self-perception .
2 This means that the extra payments received for overtime beyond the scheduled week are earned at an earlier stage in large firms .
3 General ‘ political economy ’ explanations must be correct in locating such developments within complex shifts in the production process , industrial infrastructure , and labour force requirements occurring at a particular stage of advanced industrialization — though much work needs to be done to define these shifts more precisely .
4 Thus , if changes appear at an early stage it may be necessary to carry out more frequent testing ; alternatively , the reverse situation may apply .
5 The select committees , in contrast , were to be investigating bodies where policy issues were not of first importance , the principal task being to find out what was happening inside the various government departments , to inform the House and the public , thus bringing public opinion to bear at an earlier stage while policy was still relatively fluid .
6 Tell the candidate what is happening at the next stage in the selection and/or the date when you will be letting people know your decision .
7 It is essential to establish at an early stage the significance of the properties to the operations and overall value of the target business .
8 This enabled them once again to draw up a profile of those high-risk subjects who developed schizophrenia , which turned out to be similar to that reported at an earlier stage of the research .
9 The statue is late Roman , the head of ( it is assumed ) Archbishop Adelmanno having been added at a later stage in what was believed to have been tenth-century style .
10 However , it is well worth using in dishes which require the wine to be added at a later stage to give flavouring .
11 In normal embryos this surface polarity is indicative of a profound reorganization of the embryo which develops at the 8-cell stage and is thought to underlie the process of cell divergence ( 2 ) .
12 His Heswall colleague , Ian Spencer , is the only player from Merseyside to have succeeded at the pre-qualifying stage for the school and will be in France next week .
13 Optimism over trading at the interim stage had proved unfounded , the group said yesterday .
14 Their fun , courtesy of the Conservative Party , was to come at a later stage .
15 Thus a computer architecture and instruction set can be frozen at a later stage in the design process , and can be altered as a result of any inadequacies or improvements .
16 Computer People Group Plc saw lower profits for the year ending December 31 than were expected at the interim stage due to a drop in recruitment revenues in the UK and lower volume sales of consultancy services in the US .
17 In positive terms , Roscoe Pound tried at an early stage to provide a concise , if rather general , statement of what realism stood for :
18 These benchmarks would indicate to teachers the things which all children ought to know at a particular stage of their development .
19 However , the ideal could be pursued , which was the basis of the arguments that were considered at a later stage .
20 The lower order changes in responsibility were considered at a later stage when working with Principals to determine the detailed changes required at individual Colleges .
21 Obviously all age-groups are arbitrary ; the point being made here is that the actual divisions used should be chosen for their usefulness in classifying people for the purposes of the research being undertaken , and this decision should be considered at an early stage .
22 The significant point to emerge from Zeki 's work is that a perceptual phenomenon once believed to be the result of high level cognitive processing now turns out to have a single cell correlate at an early stage in the visual pathways .
23 The question of whether the proposed disposal is in the best interests of the client and when the business should best be sold should be addressed at an early stage .
24 Alternative arrangements can be developed and their performances assessed , and areas of possible problems can be identified and alleviated at an early stage of the design .
25 If those authorities were negligent or in any way in breach of duty , it is important that that fact should be uncovered at an early stage .
26 The sequence of modern physiotherapy treatment normally follows a pattern : the patient has to recover his ability to balance first and foremost ; then he has to recover his ability to transfer his weight from side to side ; standing balance is the next stage , accompanied by the ability to sit down from standing up , and to stand up from sitting ; selective movements using the affected arm and leg come next ; then he learns to make steps , followed by walking ; function in the upper limb ( arm ) and controlling it in order to make selective movements against gravity happens at a late stage ; the final rehabilitation task is to regain functional , detailed movements in the affected hand and foot .
27 They should be instructed at an early stage , and informed promptly of developments .
28 In SPAR , however , reference resolution is able to overturn any preferences applied at an earlier stage .
29 Usually the word is applied at the immature stage before the eye swells with rising sap , often changing colour a little — which helps to identify it on a leafless stem .
30 Pigments , added at the dry-mix stage in quantities up to 10% by weight , give a good even colouring .
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