Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [adj -er] stage [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This means that the extra payments received for overtime beyond the scheduled week are earned at an earlier stage in large firms .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 However , it is possible that the rationing function of waiting lists will simply be moved to an earlier stage in the treatment cycle .
6 Britain would advance to a higher stage of civilization via favourable environment and sound heredity .
7 Mr Saunders goes on to admit that broadcasters are not entirely blameless in this respect : ‘ More should no doubt have been done at an earlier stage in development of RDS to give the receiver manufacturing industry some guidelines setting out the minimum levels of RDS performance that should be achieved ’ .
8 Additional awards were made at a later stage to three individuals who were unable to attend .
9 The teaching of study skills should of course obviate the problems that arise in assignments and projects , but generally this provision has been made at a later stage of the pupils ' school career , at the sixth-form level , when a recognized amount of their time is allocated to private study .
10 Challenges on this ground can be made at an earlier stage in the reference by a construction summons , which is a procedure by which a party who disputes the meaning of a document can apply to the court for a ruling .
11 The remedy may not be to delay criminal law teaching to a later stage in curricula , because the observations already made might well apply to whatever introductory course in substantive law one selects .
12 Precisely this question was raised at an earlier stage in our discussions , and I pointed out then that the Government had not come clean at all on the issue of freight and what would happen to freight .
13 Commenting at a later stage on the commonly held expectation that London should lead developments in medicine , the Hampstead DGM was able to report that the Royal Free had ‘ in many ways been very successful in maintaining and consolidating its position ’ .
14 As noted in Chapter 4 , women are more likely to become known at a later stage in their heroin career than males for a number of reasons .
15 The Commandment anticipates The Form but is less comprehensive in its analysis , whereas in Ego Dormio although he does not borrow Victorine terminology for his analysis , he nevertheless outlines a growth in religious experience similar to that in The Form but starting at an earlier stage in religious life .
16 He seems to be moving towards dropping plans for a White Paper setting out various proposals , followed at a later stage by legislation .
17 The accounts of nationalism given by liberal thinkers , who associate it with the bourgeois struggle for democracy , and by the Austro-Marxists who see it as one feature in the rise and consolidation of the capitalist mode of production , merging at a later stage into imperialism , do not exhaust the various conceptions of the phenomenon .
18 This friend suggested that there might be something which had happened at an earlier stage in Kirsty 's life which was causing her health to deteriorate now .
19 Ageing machinery that opens or teases wool , a ‘ fearnought ’ , has also been moved away from the blend bins and a new one inserted at an earlier stage of production .
20 This first attempt to include the notion that the aim of some instincts seems to be to return to an earlier stage of development , to inanimate matter , was based on his observations of war neuroses and on the compulsion to repeat earlier emotional relationships in the analytic situation .
21 You said at an earlier stage in this conversation erm that it 's always the defeated parties who are blamed for starting wars .
22 Since living Nautilus does not have an ink sac , this must have been a protective device evolved at a later stage in cephalopod evolution .
23 The other safeguard arises at an earlier stage of the proceedings , and provides an additional protection for persons who are abroad and not able to be served with proceedings in this country in the usual way .
24 A false statement in a brochure is made when the brochure is published and is made again ( or alternatively , continued ) when read at a later stage in an uncorrected form by a member of the public .
25 K-ras gene mutations , by contrast with p53 , clearly occur at an earlier stage in the neoplastic sequence .
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