Example sentences of "[to-vb] at the [adj] stage " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a comparison between blocking and non-blocking strains of mice it was shown that the potential of embryos to arrest at the 2-cell stage is determined solely by the genotype of the egg and occurs irrespective of the paternal or embryonic contribution ( 18 ) . |
| 2 | All of these are still very cumbersome to use at the present stage of development but there is no doubt that they will improve . |
| 3 | Thus , unlike social class , social network does not require us to project at the initial stage a fully-fledged theory of social structure on to the linguistic data . |
| 4 | To assist at the pre-tendering stage all contractors invited , need to be aware and able to question any aspect on the contract . |
| 5 | Because the embryos begin to swim at the blastula stage they must be trapped in a nylon net to keep them still , the square holes providing micro-aquaria through which sea water is slowly passed . |