Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] at [adj] stage " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Sergeant with a crudely reconstructed pink blob of a nose — obviously bitten off at some stage in his professional or previous career — sat at a damascened bronze data-desk stained green with cupreous patina . |
| 2 | I think we 'd better switch off at this stage . |
| 3 | But in this particular lesson the decision structure is something of a mirage , for as we have already pointed out at this stage the situation is not real enough for these children to be making anything but a superficial gesture — going through the motions of making a decision . |
| 4 | The hole stays the same size as the dog grows , but few of them disappear altogether and are usually operated on at some stage . |
| 5 | Actually in honesty they have taken quite a bit out of there , cos there was an awful lot of stuff in there , you could hardly get in at one stage now what are you gon na do with these bike things , are you gon na chuck them ? |