Sentence examples for be an intermediate step from inspiring English sources

"A freeze would be an intermediate step, and we don't want that," the official said.

The gas-powered cell would be an intermediate step and would, he said, improve typical gas mileage 50percentt.

In explaining the rationale for using fines, Dr. Henney said that while fines might sound harsh, they would actually be an intermediate step.

Nokia's chief executive, Stephen A. Elop, suggested that while Nokia was purchasing all of Nokia Siemens, the agreement might be an intermediate step toward a potential sale of the equipment venture.

The Sumalo ware in Papua New Guinea also appears to be an intermediate step between older pottery in Asia and the Lapita pottery.

The team estimates that the two hero shrews diverged about 4 million years ago and think that the new species could be an intermediate step in the bizarre spinal evolution.

There is an intermediate step.

Group singing, or chorusing, may have been an intermediate step in this process, he suggests.

The models, he said, were an intermediate step before producing the prints.

Provisional accreditation is an intermediate step on the way to full accreditation, and a school can apply for it only after it has been operating for at least a year.

Development of the FHR DR is an intermediate step to enable near-term commercial FHRs.