introductory stage

A great deal of bureaucracy is to be expected at the introductory stage.

The movie was in the introductory stage which meant all the characters still had their clothes on.

If the product is at the introductory stage, a considerable amount of resources will be put into advertising.

None have advanced beyond the introductory stage.

For this initial introductory stage, BET will run at 15 to 20-minute intervals during the morning and evening peak hours.

By using slower balls the starter players have more time and more control to make the game more fun for them at the introductory stage.

Again, all of these variant forms were very infrequently used, and when they did occur in American films it was usually in the introductory stages.

The player takes control of the protagonist X, and, after completing an introductory stage, is presented with a stage selection screen that depicts eight boss characters.

In 2004, Marcus Grönholm became the prominent victim of a rainy morning when he crashed out of the introductory stage on Friday.

After an introductory stage, Mega Man X8 presents the player with a choice of 8 stages, with a Maverick robot serving as the stage boss.

Area A, a factory stage, serves as the game's introductory stage, while the game's five subsequent stages, Area B to Area F, can be played in any order.

However, Gollob ran into trouble in the fourth race at Coventry, being forced to retire after the introductory stages and finishing eighth, meaning that Rickardsson caught up 15 points in one race.

"Batman Returns" is at its best in this introductory stage, and in the halting courtship that develops between Batman and Catwoman when they aren't matching wits in black battle regalia.

I would like to ask you, Commissioner, whether you personally and the Commission as a whole support states taking a path which goes against the common objectives in this first introductory stage of fulfilling the Europe 2020 Strategy?

The European states negotiating with Iran warned last week that if it resumed any stage in the cycle of fuel enrichment, including any introductory stages, they would halt talks and refer the issue to the United Nations Security Council for possible international penalties.

Like Mega Man 7, the player completes an introductory stage and is presented with four Robot Master stages (Tengu Man, Frost Man, Grenade Man, and Clown Man) to tackle in any order he or she chooses.

You know that as well as we do, you know our report and you know about the proposals that have been made, which have stated that you are well able to tackle an initial, introductory stage without amending the Treaty establishing the European Community.

Ed Semrad, Danyon Carpenter, and Al Manuel of the EGM review panel all noted that the game may have too low a difficulty level; Semrad disliked the introductory stage and felt that the game was too short as well.