Example sentences of "steps to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A YEAR ago a gaunt Joseph Cicippio walked gingerly down aircraft steps to a hero 's welcome on American soil .
2 Breeze , who had hatched a good many herself , quickened her steps to a run , for her two friends were waiting .
3 A man with a great bunch of keys joined us and led us down some steps to a doorway marked ‘ Luftschutzraum ’ .
4 You go up some steps to a reception area , from where you have a clear view down into the clean kitchen , then down some steps into a dining room that looks like a well-lit Tube tunnel .
5 The look.up table values are chosen to ramp up the motor velocity over six steps to a maximum stepping rate which is of the clock frequency .
6 Shop prices in Russia and the Ukraine have risen sharply as the two countries take their first steps to a market economy by removing state controls .
7 Shop prices in Russia and the Ukraine have risen sharply as the two countries take their first steps to a market economy by removing state controls .
8 His country may be taking the first steps to a market economy , but on the streets there are remarkably few cars .
9 I crossed behind her , and seized a pair of steps , used to reach the higher shelves ; I dragged the steps to the middle of the room , climbed them , swung myself up through the skylight by which the monster had entered .
10 He glanced at Tock then climbed slowly up the steps to the basket and sat down on the little seat provided .
11 We retrace our steps to the station , wait a while for the ferry to take us back to Folkestone .
12 ‘ What was that ? ’ asked Riley , endeavouring to keep up as the big man strode up the steps to the station concourse .
13 Willi plunged his hand back into the blooms and began to retrace his steps to the station car park .
14 In a dusty Victorian town hall in the East End of London , I stumbled down the steps to the exit , and left half of young , disaffected London dancing and laughing in rooms decked out like candy-striped pleasuredome marquees .
15 He gave me a final incredulous look before quickening his steps to the head of the column .
16 She reached the cliff and scrambled down the steps to the beach .
17 Charles was visibly limping as he negotiated the steps to the top .
18 LAURA WITH HER FIRST CHILD , JANE , BORN IN 1953 , OUTSIDE THE FRONT ENTRANCE 'S TO THEIR FLAT IN ST GEORGE 'S SQUARE , GATHERING ENERGY BEFORE MOUNTING THE NINETY-NINE STEPS TO THE TOP .
19 She had climbed the seventy-nine steps to the top of the tower and rested there beside the cupola .
20 Walk down the Bahnhofstrasse towards the lake , turn left when you come to the Rennweg , left again into the Fortunagasse , up the inevitable steps to the Lindenhof .
21 He rejected the crutches he was offered and gently remonstrated with HB chief Stappert who helped him , wounded- cowboy style , up the steps to the rostrum .
22 Sir Hans also helped with maintenance ; he gave the Society £100 to repair the steps to the river and was certainly instrumental in gaining another £100 from the College of Physicians .
23 Another iron gate , completing the quirescreen barricade , closing off the steps to the nave .
24 Wycliffe went up the steps to the verandah and peered through the window , but because of reflections it was not easy to see inside .
25 He reached the hut and climbed the two or three steps to the verandah .
26 Frankie got to his feet and tip-toed up the steps to the first-floor landing .
27 She had to take a walk down a short corridor from the main hallway , go down a few steps to the kitchen .
28 It was going dark by the time the shepherd and his son shed their ragged leather milking jackets and carried two buckets each up the stone steps to the kitchen , followed by the two carabinieri .
29 There , much to Dexter 's amazement , Blanche strode down some steps to the kitchen , where Beasley sat at a pine table nursing a glass of wine .
30 Hastily averting her eyes from the strong arched column of his tanned throat as he emptied his glass , she retraced her steps to the kitchen .
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