Example sentences of "took a [adj -er] step " in BNC.
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| 1 | Around the same time , Parliament took a further step towards excluding the dead from the inner cities by taking power to close churchyards . |
| 2 | TOP took a further step forward at Hunterston last month with the formulation for each manager of his own personal action plan for the programme . |
| 3 | After a meeting in Damascus on Nov. 9 between Farouq al-Shar'a , the Syrian Foreign Minister , and Farouk Qaddumi , his equivalent in the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) , Syria and the PLO took a further step towards the normalization of their relations . |
| 4 | The privatization of the state-owned economy took a further step on Feb. 17 with the start of the preliminary or " zero " round , under which investors were allowed to start placing their vouchers in any of the 437 officially sanctioned investment funds [ for details of privatization programme see pp. 38584-85 ; 38734 ] . |
| 5 | Macedonia took a further step towards independence with the withdrawal of JNA forces from the republic on March 26 . |
| 6 | The Supreme Court on May 4 took a further step in the ongoing process of restricting the rights of prisoners convicted by state judicial systems to have their cases reviewed in federal courts . |
| 7 | BNFL took a further step along the road of its partnership with schools when about 100 employees from throughout the company converged on Risley for the second annual governors ' seminar . |
| 8 | But in Che soffre , speri his librettist took a bolder step for which he needed other composers , the younger Mazzocchi and Marazzoli . |