Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] at [adj] stage " in BNC.
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| 1 | Comfortable Government majorities on two key motions followed a searing fightback by the Chancellor , Norman Lamont , during raucous exchanges which saw him at one stage on the ropes in the face of a furious tirade by , alternately , the Labour leader , John Smith , and the shadow chancellor , Gordon Brown . |
| 2 | Did you at any stage draw your revolver ? |
| 3 | Did you at any stage take the revolver out of the holster ? |
| 4 | Fred cheated his clients , of course ; but he never did it at this stage of a transaction . |
| 5 | They obtained some preserved embryo amphisbaenians — a difficult thing to do as specimens are scarce — and sectioned them at various stages of development . |