1. In the years 1815-27, when he was hated by the young Romantic poets for his apostasy, it is only fair to point out that many quite reasonable people were at panic stations because of incipient popular unrest. BNC
2. No matter how organized you think you are, one hour before the show starts it`s panic stations. CIDoI
3. We are already at panic stations with four or five matches per club still to be played. Google