Example sentences of "[is] [adj] at [det] stage " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sea can still be seen from the orchard and it is possible at this stage that the German Army could push the Commando Brigade back into the sea . |
| 2 | It is clear at that stage the London committee envisaged funding its proposed activities by subscriptions , and that it intended to concern itself with the diseases of cows and sheep as well as horses . |
| 3 | If the salesperson is unsuccessful at this stage , then he or she may not have the opportunity of selling to the firm again until the next model change ( and even then it is difficult trying to dislodge established suppliers ) . |
| 4 | As this meeting is in camera it is allowable at this stage to point out that certain elements in this family , being of — er — immigrant origin , ah , have a totally different conception of the role of a daughter in a family and of parental rights , and while doing all they could to respect the traditions of minority ethnic groups , and in particular the rather dominant role of the father in such societies , in the last resort it was with the protection of a minor that the Council was concerned according to the law of this country . |
| 5 | Er , a particular concern at the time of writing the report was the position concerning the long outstanding proposals to develop to redevelop the two sites in Harlow erm to date we have no information from the county , er , there was scheduled to be erm , the meeting due to take place on the twenty second of September but the county er cancelled that meeting so it 's impossible at this stage to give any further comment on that erm although I believe that matter 's being taken up . |
| 6 | It is appropriate at this stage , having considered the formation and structure of both a partnership and a company , to compare and contrast these two business structures . |
| 7 | It is appropriate at this stage to offer some clarification in relation to the Catholic understanding of the terms Religious Education and Moral Education . |
| 8 | Prayer for strength is appropriate at any stage of our lives and might well be made daily but that does not invalidate the usefulness of marking one day in our life when someone prays over us in public and asks that out of the treasures of his glory , God may grant you strength and power through his spirit in your inner being that through faith cast may dwell in your hearts in love . |
| 9 | The body is cobby at this stage . |
| 10 | The adventurers just might be able to talk their way out of a fight with this Skeleton Major Hero , and might even be able to talk one or two details out of him , but a combat is likely at some stage ; see Friedrich 's profile for details . |
| 11 | It is helpful at this stage to establish whether the client has panic attacks , and whether there is any degree of hyperventilation . |
| 12 | Since the variation in 6.4 and 6.5 is partly at least phonetically constrained , it is helpful at this stage to try and summarize these constraints : Rule 1 describes the constraints on variation in tokens of ( o ) , using a conventional generative format . |
| 13 | It is useful at this stage to indicate that guarantors and indemnifiers are of two types , those who act as such at the request of the customer and those who were not requested by the customer to do so . |
| 14 | ( 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 . ) |
| 15 | It is important , for example , to have cooperation between the school librarian and the teacher during the planning stages — the aims and content of the curriculum and the knowledge and ability of pupils is important at all stages of development — and choice of topic may therefore be partly determined by a particular teacher . |
| 16 | It is important at this stage to stress the unhealthy nature of avoidance . |
| 17 | In exploring the origins of norms , it is important at this stage to distinguish two sources of change . |
| 18 | It is important at this stage to point out two serious limitations of the IS-LM model and these should be borne in mind in all its applications . |
| 19 | If we wait , the placenta might still shift enough , though that 's unlikely at this stage . |
| 20 | The move from tones to tone-units is a difficult one , and I feel it is advisable at this stage to use only slow , careful speech for exercises ( Tape Units 15 and 16 ) . |
| 21 | It is critical at this stage , though , that the head conveys positive messages and takes up the opportunities on offer . |
| 22 | It is unclear at this stage if direct comparison can be made with Behrensmeyer 's weathering categories , applied as they are to large mammal weathering in tropical climates , but as a provisional estimate these changes will be attributed to her stage 2 . |
| 23 | Quite how shares will move in the next few weeks and months is unclear at this stage and will take some to clarify as the pension funds decide what strategy to adopt in the wake of the unwelcome attack from Mr Lamont . |
| 24 | A map is essential at this stage — after all , there might be a motorway at the bottom of the garden . |
| 25 | It is convenient at this stage to set out the relevant parts of section 7 , as amended by section 65(4) of and Schedule 12 to the Criminal Law Act 1977 : |
| 26 | It is convenient at this stage of the narrative to set out what were the coroner 's powers and duties . |
| 27 | It is vital at this stage that the selected project is presented in a clear , concise and logical format . |
| 28 | Of course you want to see increased road safety , we 're all concerned about it as residents and parents but just throw in one million pounds at it without knowing the effectiveness of it , I think is irresponsible at this stage . |
| 29 | is irrelevant at this stage , |
| 30 | If , therefore , it is difficult at this stage for us to establish with any certainty general patterns of cause and effect between ‘ industrialization ’ and the relatively autonomous conjugal family , it may be possible for us to argue that there is at least a degree of fit , a congruence , between these two elements . |