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

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1 All this might sound far-fetched ; but one firm , Sanyo , has already made a step in the direction of home automation .
2 But the call-offs mean that he has now taken a step nearer being involved . ’
3 Gedge gracefully took a step sideways and let the likeable Remeynes take centre-stage .
4 They had only taken a step or two when they heard a rustle in the leaves , and a sound like someone huffing under a heavy load .
5 He had actually taken a step towards her .
6 The celebrated pilgrim guide of the early twelfth century makes even Vézelay a step on the road to St James at Compostela in north-west Spain .
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