Example sentences of "at [det] stage " in BNC.
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| 1 | As winding progresses , unloop from the shuttle just enough wire at each stage to make handling as reasonable as possibly , taking care to avoid kinking the wire . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | There is , of course , wide consultation at each stage , and in theory the Prime Minister or the Sovereign can reject the Crown Appointment Commission 's recommendations . |
| 4 | At each stage of their return to the sea , they became specialised to their particular habitat , some going back into freshwater rivers , others frequenting shallow coastal waters or the deep oceans . |
| 5 | At each stage Mr Kohl has followed his instincts , taken his chances — and won . |
| 6 | At each stage the opposition Social Democrats , both in East and West Germany , have hesitated — and lost . |
| 7 | If an organiser does not co-ordinate and monitor and know exactly what 's going on at each stage , then ultimately he has only himself to blame if something goes wrong . |
| 8 | At each stage the perimeter lengthens by 4:3 . |
| 9 | At each stage of life relationships are the outcome of relatively temporary associations between individuals in which the needs of the partners are balanced . |
| 10 | At each stage the beleaguered national government urged self-restraint , for the continuation of the war necessitated a postponement of all subsidiary issues . |
| 11 | ( It is important at each stage to take the time to study the effect of the different types of light upon your chosen image rather than to use your mind to tell you what is happening . ) |
| 12 | But the ministers favoured a more gradual approach , entailing unanimity at each stage . |
| 13 | However , while people were in general very willing to cooperate in the data collection , it should be added that it was not always possible to collect all items of information at each stage : for example , a very severely demented person might not be able to respond to questions at all ; it was not always possible to find a medical practitioner with up-to-date information about a person 's medical condition ; respondents sometimes refused to perform all the action tests ; it was occasionally impossible to find a key informant to give , for example , information about services received by a dementia sufferer or about his/her housing circumstances . |
| 14 | At each stage of their individual development , a number of men stop and grow no further because their needs are satisfied . |
| 15 | It is important to note that a presupposition of this sort of sampling is that each stage is composed of similar sub-units so that sampling at each stage will not result in unrepresentative samples . |
| 16 | One lamp holder was then fixed in each compartment and the end of the lighting cable plugged into the shop mains , a socket for this provided at each stage . |
| 17 | ‘ To refine these further by attempting to specify what it is hoped that a Mosotho child should know , feel and have the skills to do as a result of a full Primary education and at each stage during that education . |
| 18 | The target date should be set against these events and progress monitored at each stage . |
| 19 | The Laws of Manu , an ancient law book of the Hindu way of life , which discusses the customs , conventions and laws , that should operate at each stage of life and govern the relation of the different orders with one another , regards the four āśramas as the best means of attaining co-operation For the common good . |
| 20 | At each stage of the dilution Hahnemann subjected his solutions to a succession of powerful shocks by bringing the vials in which they were contained down hard several times on to a firm surface . |
| 21 | The child 's subconscious reaction remains the same and , unless careful understanding is given to him at each stage of his growing up , he will spend the rest of his life in such a way that he reinforces that self-image which tells him that he is not worthy of receiving love . |
| 22 | Each will be of equal width and length and the shape is created by a curved taper which will be directly related to the circumference of the ‘ chute at each stage as it progresses from the open mouth to the crown . |
| 23 | At each stage , ensure that the bridle lines are free of the spars , but secure at their proper anchor points . |
| 24 | At each stage we select an active node and develop it . |
| 25 | Then , at each stage , develop the active node with the largest assigned value . |
| 26 | It is a little difficult to disentangle from Buchanan and Boddy 's description the particular effects at each stage of the automation , but the differences between the pre-1971 and post-1981 situation are clear . |
| 27 | At each stage there was to be a reshuffle of cars in depôts , so that the worst cars in the fleet were scrapped first and the better cars from a depôt closing were moved to another one . |
| 28 | In one year 's time I would be doing At each stage you move backwards through time and ask your unconscious mind to help you see a picture of yourself being highly successful on your way to completion of your objectives . |
| 29 | At each stage , the programme works on the structure of your hair , helping it to look as healthy as nature intended . |
| 30 | The aim of the exercise , then , is to hypothesise a set of syntactic stages through which children pass in their progress towards the adult language , and to classify the structures and categories which operate at each stage , thus providing a syntactic profile chart of development . |