"I can't expect you, or anyone else, to believe this at the present stage.
This approach broke down once the war reached its present stage of fighting in the mountains of southern Chechnya and the urban outskirts of Grozny, the Chechen capital.
Although the original building was constructed in 1883, the present stage and auditorium were installed ten years later, after a fire gutted the interior.
Although the unit does run several youth programs, the centre of attention at the present stage of the four-year cycle is obvious.
In 1784, the Yale senior class debated whether the death penalty was "too severe & rigorous in the United States for the present Stage of Society".
And it is difficult to imagine how the United Nations could have developed to its present stage without the contribution made by India under his leadership.
"At the present stage of the investigation, nothing points to either the responsibility, or the freedom from blame, of either of the principal actors," Air France said.
At the present stage of research, the only judicial system sufficiently known to warrant description is that of 4th-century Athens.
Sir Antony wrote: "At the present stage... the risks of political embarrassment to the government is rather greater than the security danger".
In the present stage of science the laws of physics appear to be divisible into three classes the identical, the statistical and the transcendental.
At the present stage, we have done some preliminary work along metadata collection definition.
