Example sentences of "take [art] step [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | TV beauty Catherine Zeta Jones takes a step up in the world — to get equal with her 6ft 4in boyfriend . |
| 2 | Byron Rogers takes a step back in time |
| 3 | Having seen how it is possible to tell a story within a particular sequence , let's take a step back to consider how this might be made to relate to the story of a whole day on the sands . |
| 4 | He went to her , taking her shoulders gently , wanting , despite his anger , to make things right between them , but she shrugged him off , turning violently to confront him , the fury in her eyes making him take a step back from her . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't mess around with me ! ’ he interrupted with the savage snarl of an angry lion , making Meredith take a step back in astonishment . |
| 6 | ‘ We wo n't take a step back from pursuing these scum on both sides but the public should know that the legal profession has significantly crippled our efforts against killers on both sides . |
| 7 | I did take a step back and look at myself . |
| 8 | I wonder if I could just take a step back in conclusion and ask you a couple of rather broader questions , more general questions . |
| 9 | At this point it is worth taking a step back from the scene and recalling that the Soviet Union and all the East European states are signatories to the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution . |
| 10 | Before you are carried away by the possibilities of information manipulation for its own sake it is worth taking a step back and examining how much more than the pen , paper and adding machine you really need . |
| 11 | Taking a step back , he flung the blanket aside , cursing aloud as the movement wrenched his arm , and lowered them both to the hard bench . |
| 12 | It was like taking a step back into the past , and for a moment a little shiver ran down her spine . |
| 13 | Even members of ethnic minorities who were relatively prosperous in their country of origin and migrated originally as political refugees tend to become occupationally declassed , taking a step down in status relative to their former positions ( Linguistic Minorities Project 1985 : 74 ) . |
| 14 | Zambia took a step back , alarmed by the violence of his movements . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | He took a step back and shook his head in disbelief . |
| 17 | He was even more curt and the man took a step back . |
| 18 | We took a step back towards the house and the ground shook again , strongly . |
| 19 | Harper took a step back and gave Lucille an appreciative smile . |
| 20 | He took a step back , dizzy and breathless , then found himself sitting on the floor , back to the wall . |
| 21 | ‘ Will you leave off nagging ? ’ he snarled at her , and she took a step back . |
| 22 | She took a step back and said , ‘ I 'll see you later , Edward . ’ |
| 23 | Then he took a step back , a slight smile on his face . |
| 24 | Julie screamed and took a step back . |
| 25 | With another frown , she took a step back . |
| 26 | Either she took a step back , or she stayed where she was , aware that sooner or later she would plunge into that unknowable chasm . |
| 27 | Alexandra took a step back , towards the door . |
| 28 | Alexandra took a step back , a lurch of fear jumping up her throat again . |
| 29 | She took a step back . |
| 30 | But he took a step back , sweeping his arm into a mocking bow . |