Example sentences of "[is] at [art] [adj] stage " in BNC.

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1 When it was over Janet came into the room and said : ‘ We found a small tumour but you are very lucky because it 's at the preliminary stage .
2 In this respect it is at a similar stage to the British initiative .
3 Dean designate of the Academy in Berlin , Mansbach summarised the circumstances leading to the creation of the centre and its goals : ‘ Despite four decades of close relations with the Federal Republic of Germany and cooperation in many academic fields , there is no American research institution in Germany or Austria , while academic contact with former East Germany and Eastern Europe is at a formative stage .
4 He is at a significant stage in his development , but has had an excellent domestic season and also performed well for England ‘ B ’ .
5 These are still only ideas and it is at a later stage that they become language .
6 Sadly , The Lost Road only survives as a fragment , and its story line is at a rudimentary stage of evolution .
7 each segment is at a different stage of market penetration .
8 Although Gossels says , ‘ it looks good today , ’ he also acknowledges that the framework is at a different stage , is difficult to assess and that substantial work remains to be done .
9 If the product is at the introductory stage , a considerable amount of resources will be put into advertising .
10 It is at the sentencing stage where formal strategies are most often to be found .
11 That bid is at the final stage of its examination and I expect to be able to make an announcement soon .
12 They believe the garden centre business is at the same stage of development as DIY was a decade ago .
13 In the Lake District , mapping of the Lower Palaeozoic strata on the Cockermouth ( 23 ) sheet has been completed and fieldwork on the Ambleside ( 38 ) sheet is at an advanced stage .
14 The particularly complicated editorial and keying work on volume 8 of the Catalogue of Manuscripts Acquired since 1925 has made substantial progress this year ; the catalogue description is finished and the disc has been sent to HMSO , while work on the index is at an advanced stage .
15 The draft Structure Plan Review is at an advanced stage of preparation .
16 The frequent battle between parents and child when the latter is at an adolescent stage of self-assertion while the parents — or one of them — strive to retain the old family structure is a case in point .
17 Though the diplomatic courtship is at an early stage , the Foreign Office is optimistic about such a marriage of convenience .
18 This picture of antislavery support is at an early stage of a shift towards the objective of emancipation ; the completion of the transition took several more years even for abolitionist leaders .
19 Care management is at an early stage of development in Britain but , if the experience in the United States is anything to go on , we can be optimistic that the system will promote for the recipient a better coordination of services and a better quality of community care .
20 Decomposition is at an early stage and he 's a heavy , bony type with no fat to speak of . ’
21 Although seismic acquisition is at an early stage a number of attractive leads have already been recognised and these leads will be matured and tested during 1993 .
22 Research at the University of Leeds , in collaboration with Imperial College , London , and the National Engineering Laboratory at East Kilbride , is at an early stage , and it may be 10 years before practical applications for supercritical water are developed .
23 Mr Ritchie has been told by legal counsel that this new evidence in their opinion provides substantial grounds for Mr Lang to order a retrial or a full reinvestigation of the case , but assessment of the appeal documents is at an early stage .
24 The field is being actively investigated and is at an exciting stage ; computational chemists have entered the fray .
25 The service has developed significantly and is at an important stage whereby several major clients are considering adopting the Rentokil approach to facilities management .
26 Custom manufacturing , where the product is at an earlier stage of development and they work with the client in scale-up and production .
27 My visit in February ( a report is forthcoming ) showed me that Northern Spain is at an excellent stage of development to be used as a test bed for software .
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