Example sentences of "first step " in BNC.
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| 1 | More than sixty years after the event , while watching a child of his own try out his first steps , he suddenly stated in reminiscence and satisfaction to his most intimate Spanish friend , ‘ I remember that I learned to walk by pushing a big tin box of sweet biscuits in front of me because I knew what was inside . ’ |
| 2 | He can look here at times a little like a man who has taken the first steps in a descent from the high ground of Self-consciousness , impersonality , fantastication and ironic indirection — not that this has lately been , or has ever been , literature 's only ground . |
| 3 | Would it not have been too painful , not least having to watch another youngster take his first steps into the fatherless state ? |
| 4 | Keith Waugh was armed with only the vaguest canine knowledge when he took the first steps along his career path . |
| 5 | DURHAM WASPS take their first steps into European competition today when they face Rotterdam Pandas , hosts of the four-team first round in the European Cup . |
| 6 | Even so , we are taking the first steps in a long journey towards an understanding of the body clock and the way it adjusts to our environment . |
| 7 | The first steps on the ice were amazing . |
| 8 | for 3rd arts south Celebrating the first steps of a maestro . |
| 9 | First steps in the making of a Good Agency Guide |
| 10 | It has also now taken the first steps towards setting up a country-wide party . |
| 11 | Peregrine and Charles sped down to join spectators all of whom knew the difficulties presented by first steps in skiing , and who were now gathering to watch their less proficient comrades make fools of themselves . |
| 12 | FIRST STEPS |
| 13 | Like man 's first steps upon the Moon . |
| 14 | Is it wholly chimerical to hope that a newly elected Tory government with an unassailable majority might do its duty , however painful for itself , and take the first steps to reverse this pernicious evil and restore the tried and tested order of our ancestors by which only those fitted to rule have any right to elect the government of this country under the Crown ? |
| 15 | ‘ We have already taken the first steps towards that goal . |
| 16 | The idol of the juniors is Jeremy Guscott , the Lions , England and Bath centre , whose first steps in the game were as an eight-year-old mini-rugby player . |
| 17 | INSIDE CAMBODIA First steps away from brutality Mine victims get a helping hand , writes Hugo Gurdon |
| 18 | Policies for the new century : the first steps 18 |
| 19 | Here are our first steps , the key measures which we believe must be taken straight away if we are to break the cycle of Britain 's decline , unlock the full scope of Britain 's potential and pave the way to future success . |
| 20 | The First Steps |
| 21 | The first steps out of the greenhouse |
| 22 | The first steps out of the greenhouse |
| 23 | Designation as a conservation area and inclusion in the English Heritage Register of parks and Gardens are important first steps , but they are not enough . |
| 24 | A trust has now been able to acquire it and take the first steps towards long-term restoration . |
| 25 | His first steps are taken by standing on the hemiplegic leg and moving the normal leg sideways . |
| 26 | So the voice plus the seat and leg aids start your horse in his first steps when mounted and the same applies for the downward transitions . |
| 27 | FIRST STEPS IN MEDITATION |
| 28 | Now that she had taken the first steps , she was not so much afraid . |
| 29 | In the process whereby a child comes to act in accordance with the rules and values of society , becoming eventually a reasonably self-controlled , inner-directed member of the community , one of the first steps is the development of self-restraint . |
| 30 | On the other hand , two other companies were equally adamant that browsing through a business library was one of the first steps needed to stimulate and promote ideas . |