Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] a step " in BNC.

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1 Now let us take a step in time and move from summer to autumn , the time when the lush weed is still present and the water still runs clear at not much more than summer level .
2 Maybe I am letting you get a step closer to civilisation , seƱorita .
3 When she thought about Simon , she felt herself taking a step into another world .
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 At all stages of the learning process , the learner must either ( a ) know what to do next in order to take his learning a step further , or ( b ) know what sorts of questions need to be asked and answered in order to discover what needs to be done next .
6 Have they taken a step back in time , or are the programs they have available up-to-the-minute ?
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