Sentence examples for started the first stage from inspiring English sources

Only 127 riders started the first stage of the race, all but five of Italian descent, of whom only 49 reached the finish line in Milan on 30 May.

In all cases the husband typically provided instrumental support to his wife once she started the first stage of labor.

The Devil Rays, however, started the second stage of their process today.

This departure started the second stage of her disentanglement from Stanford, and was financed by the "plight fund" he had organised: writing to anyone with money who knew Spark's work, and introducing it to those who did not.

The riders started the sixth stage in Turin with large amount of people in attendance for the sendoff.

Now he knows what he's dealing with, it's time to start the first stage of the treatment: chemotherapy.

Now Mr Al-Dubaisi knows what he's dealing with, it's time to start the first stage of the treatment: chemotherapy.

Cancellara produced a tremendous display of time-trial riding to win his fourth successive prologue and in doing so equal Bernard Hinault's record of starting the first stage in yellow for a fifth time.

Lat starts the first stage of his formal education—reading the Qur'an.

In March 1975 the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) 4th Corps staged a large-scale offensive, known as Campaign 275, with the aim of capturing the Central Highlands from the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) in order to kick-start the first stage of the 1975 Spring Offensive.

Gerrans was able to start the second stage and finished 1min 45sec behind Vincenzo Nibali but said he was struggling too.