Example sentences of "is at this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The meaning of ‘ snap ’ in relation to Eliot 's ‘ rather more fragile system ’ is at this date , I suppose , irrecoverable ; but the general drift of these remarks is clear .
2 It is at this crossover position that the motor 's torque producing capability is at a minimum ; at any other position more torque can be produced provided the appropriate phase is excited .
3 Indeed it will be argued later in this book that it is at this level — the level of field support — that the greatest single power to achieve innovation may lie .
4 However , in the latter , pathways may operate which are not present in the host and it is at this level that some antiparasitic drugs operate .
5 It is at this stage of the hob that the one-man band plays the best music .
6 It is at this stage that we can perhaps be of most use by pointing out that that is mostly what grief is about .
7 It is at this stage that the exposure should be covered and exporters should not wait until the goods are being shipped .
8 It is at this stage in the history of the unit that its existence starts to register gradually in official records for the first time .
9 Again , in discussing punctuated equilibria ( much or the initial impact of which depended on the assertion that Darwin had got things wrong ) it is not until after several pages that we are told ‘ It is at this stage entertaining to realise ’ that Darwin ‘ anticipated the present debate ’ .
10 It is at this stage that a couple sometimes decide to change to separate beds or even separate rooms .
11 It is at this stage , with a primary definition of ‘ goodness ’ established , that the relationship between ‘ goodness ’ and the concept of the Created God can now be considered , so that the full contribution to the definition of that God which can be attributed to the Second Period , can be evaluated .
12 It is at this stage of our discussion that a little physics comes in useful .
13 It is at this stage that the specific aspect of the Sonnets which I wish to explore begins to emerge .
14 It is at this stage that suddenly the chorus of advice dies away and the armies of theoreticians depart .
15 It is at this stage that parents begin to exercise authority over the child in terms of where and when he or she may defecate and urinate .
16 It is at this stage Ministers must make their distinctive contribution .
17 Late morulae are generally regarded as 16- to 32-cell embryos which have not cavitated and it is at this stage ( -84 h post-hCG ) that they pass through the uterotubal junction from the oviduct into the uterus .
18 The Copenhagen school therefore says that it is at this stage that results get fixed and knowledge is established .
19 Notice , however , that although we may have views on the social class distribution of [ ta ; ] deletion ( it can be readily observed to be less common in middle-class Belfast English ) , social class is at this stage an external category .
20 Ex hypothesi there is at this stage a case to answer and it would , in our view , be an abuse of process for the prosecution to discontinue without leave .
21 It is at this stage that a major computer study may be undertaken into the integrity of the proposed design , in terms of function , strength , economics , etc .
22 It is at this stage that the various approaches — use of quality adjusted life years , lotteries , sanctity of life — may be useful , but in discussing them the authors raise a series of straw men .
23 It is at this stage that the mobilisation of participants for action begins .
24 It is at this stage that a useful picture of the market should emerge , that picture being appropriate to the particular requirements of the marketing objective established in ( a ) above .
25 It is at this stage that the justification for neglecting harmonics of phase current becomes apparent .
26 It is at this stage that , if appropriate , consultation should be held with
27 There is at this stage no justification for the proposed increase suggested earlier this week .
28 It is at this stage that it is possible to sympathise with Blanche the most .
29 It is at this stage , that the food service designer should be appointed and be able to work with the architect from the inception of the building .
30 It is at this stage that the contract is carefully examined , perhaps for the first time , and the company obtaining the software realizes , too late , that as far as it is concerned , the contract is little more than worthless and does not provide adequately for the situation .
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