Example sentences of "she take [art] step " in BNC.

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1 But when she takes a step towards me I find I 've crossed the kitchen to meet her .
2 Here , she took a step back and called on Ferdinando to discuss Garibaldi and his Red Shirts and the promises of Cavour — they were names to her and nothing more .
3 She could feel Jackie watching her as she took a step forward , but she resisted the temptation to glance back , thrusting herself away from him , one step after another , angrily trying to justify her uncharacteristic behaviour and telling herself that she had no need to justify it .
4 She moved on , and into a quagmire of silt which she had to wade through , making obscene sucking noises every time she took a step .
5 She took a step nearer , and her ears moved into the forward position .
6 She took a step backwards and this seemed to satisfy him , because he went on up the ladder .
7 She took a step nearer , staring at the drunken heap of rubble .
8 She took a step towards him .
9 She took a step backwards , and suddenly he realized that it had n't been easy for her to come here .
10 She took a step closer to Patrick and lad her hand on his arm .
11 ‘ Will you leave off nagging ? ’ he snarled at her , and she took a step back .
12 She took a step backwards .
13 She took a step back and said , ‘ I 'll see you later , Edward . ’
14 She took a step toward him .
15 With another frown , she took a step back .
16 Either she took a step back , or she stayed where she was , aware that sooner or later she would plunge into that unknowable chasm .
17 Her hand fell away from the switch and she took a step towards the typists ' room , her head cocked .
18 Bending her head , she took a step towards the companionway .
19 She took a step back .
20 She took a step or two , and then turned back .
21 My face must have registered something because she took a step backwards .
22 Instinctively she took a step away from him , her senses reeling as she felt the blood drain away from her face , and heard the buzzing in her ears which forewarned her that she was near to fainting .
23 Rohan reached for her again , but she took a step backwards , staring round her , straining her ears .
24 She took a step towards him , one hand outstretched to touch his arm .
25 She took a step backwards , which was about as far as she could go in that hallway .
26 She took a step back into the shadows of the hallway and watched the other woman , her heart beating strangely .
27 She took a step towards him , her eyes beseeching .
28 As his grip on her loosened , she took a step back , and it was as though a cold wind suddenly whistled all around her .
29 Summoning all the will-power she possessed , she took a step back away from him .
30 She took a step backwards , staring at him as though he had suddenly gone mad .
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