Example sentences of "at [art] stage " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was now at the stage of selling things to keep the cash flow going . |
| 2 | By the time you are achieving 50 and 100-shot rallies , you are at the stage where you can develop your play . |
| 3 | I believe this sort of thing does happen in the United States and some other countries where one of the pieces of information put before the judge at the stage of sentencing is a victim-impact statement . ’ |
| 4 | By the end of the tour kids were throwing themselves at the stage like little ‘ kamikazis ’ . |
| 5 | He left letter after letter at the stage door with no reply . |
| 6 | He continued posting his daily letters at the stage door , using his wife 's bike to get there . |
| 7 | He left one passionate goodbye note at the stage door on his way to the station . |
| 8 | That proposal , if implemented , would shift almost all the decision-making in homicide cases from the trial to the sentencing stage : the only issue of any consequence in most cases would be the sentence to be imposed , and all the distinctions now drawn at the stage of criminal liability would be reflected in the sentence alone . |
| 9 | We are at the stage of trying to work with a broad brush without much understanding of the problems of detail . |
| 10 | Adult literacy campaigns ( particularly for women ) , rural employment generation , and land reform or land redistribution which all might have helped to provide a decision-making environment for a small family , as well as other benefits for their own sake , remained at the stage of inaugural addresses , or insignificant pilot projects . |
| 11 | Who knows how many quarrels , false accusations , unnecessary dismissals , how many promising careers cut short can be attributed to a butler 's slovenliness at the stage of drawing up the staff plan ? |
| 12 | If the patient is at the stage where he can write business or personal letters , he will probably prefer to use a modern electric machine or word-processor so that he can correct any errors easily and neatly . |
| 13 | The electricity generated , however , due to the amount of heat lost in the process of generation ( mainly at the stage of converting heat energy of steam into the mechanical energy of the turbine ) only represents about 30% of the energy used in the power station . |
| 14 | By modifying children 's more difficult behaviour , they become more rewarding to their parents , and mothers and fathers who have been at the stage of rejecting and even abusing their difficult children find they can enjoy the experience of being a parent . |
| 15 | The man at the stage door seemed disinclined to argue with a pair of French uniforms , and indicated one of the larger dressing-rooms along an ill-lit corridor . |
| 16 | Little Dollie Bell recited a sad ballad entitled At the Stage Door . |
| 17 | It may have been a glamorous enough life on stage and , despite the famous Tiller ethos , at the stage door , where the young lads who laid siege to the girls came to be known as Stage Door Johnnies . |
| 18 | Quite often police were at the stage door making sure they were out of the theatre at the regulation time . |
| 19 | Temptation proved too strong one night when there were some naval cadets in the audience who threw flowers and chocolates up to the troupe and were waiting at the stage door after the show . |
| 20 | Afterwards he met Marjorie at the stage door and said , ‘ I want you to know I 'm well pleased with your work . |
| 21 | When she arrived at the theatre that night she saw a note pinned up at the stage door stating that it had come to the management 's notice that a Girl had been flying , which was forbidden ! |
| 22 | So the experimenters are at the stage where they might just have expected to have seen one Zo . |
| 23 | He points out that ‘ industrial production can give rise to substantial aerosols , particularly at the stage of downstream processing where centrifugal separators , for example , are often used … |
| 24 | Expert systems are , Feigenbaum claims , at the stage of development equivalent to the bi-plane in aerospace . |
| 25 | We are at the stage where we need to know exactly where the remaining rabbits are , so that we can dig down to secure them . |
| 26 | Most of the horses I have bought in the past have been five or six years old , and have been at the stage of jumping around Discovery and Newcomer classes . |
| 27 | ‘ And look at the stage , ’ Charlie said . |
| 28 | Last winter round here there was nothing more alarming than a little cat-ice in the margins , gone by midday , and it 's now at the stage where I think advice on constructing insulating entire pool covers may have been overtaken by the global weather pattern . |
| 29 | By Angela Williams at the Stage Door salon |
| 30 | The second is any child under the age of about five , who is unlikely to be able to concentrate for the necessary time — although it must be said that older children probably make the best subjects of all , as they are still at the stage where their imagination is in good working order and they have not become weighed down by the need to earn a living or the problems of bringing up a family . |