Example sentences of "the [adj] step " in BNC.
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| 1 | The system therefore overshoots the target and the amplitude of this first overshoot is expressed as a percentage of the total step , giving the overshoot . |
| 2 | With odd numbers of phases the motor can be operated in the " half.stepping " mode , producing the increment of motion equal to half the normal step for each excitation change , e.g. the seven-phase phase motor is excited alternately three- and four-phases-on , giving the excitation sequence : ABC , ABCD , BCD , BCDE , CDE In the hybrid motor there are two phases , which can be excited with positive or negative currents , or , if the motor is bifilar-wound , there are four phases each excited with unipolar current . |
| 3 | They were all minors and Joseph was taking the normal step to protect their interests , for if Ann remarried the estate would pass to her new husband . |
| 4 | On the advice of M Broussonet MD FRS , perpetual secretary of the Royal Society of Agriculture in Paris , he took the momentous step of obtaining six months ' leave of absence to visit England . |
| 5 | In December 1974 the Democratic caucus in the House took the momentous step of agreeing to an automatic secret ballot election for all committee chairmen and went on to remove W. R. Poage , the chairman of the Agriculture Committee , F. Edward Hebert , chairman of the Armed Services Committee , and Wright Patman of the Banking Committee |
| 6 | The measured step on the stairs had ceased ; somewhere below there out of sight Isambard had stopped . |
| 7 | For low stringency PCR ( C to F ) , the same reaction mixture was used in conjunction with the following temperature profile : an initial denaturation at 95°C for 5 min , two cycles of 30°C for 2 mins for annealing , 72°C for 1 min for extension and 30 secs at 95°C for denaturation followed by 33 cycles where the annealing step was altered to 40°C . |
| 8 | The acceptance of discipline is probably the greatest step towards freedom a man can take , and nowhere is this so true as in smallholding . |
| 9 | ‘ Else thee 'll end up scrubbing the bloody step like me . ’ |
| 10 | Failure to take the right step at the right time leads to deception or inadequacy . |
| 11 | The right step is for the Select Committee on Catering to consider the proposals , as it will do shortly . |
| 12 | They have taken the innovative step of basing their enantioselective sensor on a modified cyclodextrin . |
| 13 | The 12 Step treatment centres are therefore also capable of dealing with gambling problems . |
| 14 | The 12 step Programme becomes a positive addiction . |
| 15 | Working the 12 step Programme is not an end in itself but the method by which the sufferer is transformed from negativity to positively , from sickness to health and from a life of belligerence and blaming to a life that focuses upon creativity and an attitude of gratitude . |
| 16 | Working the 2 Step programme becomes progressively more relevant on a daily basis in the recognition that it provides such a superb philosophy of life than many recovering people come to consider that they were fortunate to have addictive disease because it led them to the 12 Step Programme . |
| 17 | The art of counselling is to do one 's work professionally with respect for the dignity of the sufferer and then simply trust the process of the 12 Step programme and the effectiveness of the group , rather than try -to manipulate , control or fix . |
| 18 | The slowest step in a reaction mechanism is called the rate-determining step or rate-limiting step . |
| 19 | The wingwalk is easily attainable via the aforementioned step and grab handles . |
| 20 | Philosophy , so this argument goes , had taken the wrong step with Cartesian dualisms . |
| 21 | There 's reasons for it , of course … there always are … but she could take the wrong step … out of cussedness . ’ |
| 22 | The culminating step in this reduction is the interaction of two specific microdissected neurons which can be induced to make synaptic contact whilst preserved in isolation in a dish . |
| 23 | Nevertheless , she allowed herself to be helped up the high step and onto a bunk opposite the one on which Robbie was now lying … |
| 24 | Nicholas held out a hand to encourage and , if necessary , to help the boy up the high step into the cab . |
| 25 | Working the 2 Step programme becomes progressively more relevant on a daily basis in the recognition that it provides such a superb philosophy of life than many recovering people come to consider that they were fortunate to have addictive disease because it led them to the 12 Step Programme . |
| 26 | AT THE 600th step I finally stopped counting and paused to take in the view . |
| 27 | The political defeats of the 1930s ‘ shipwreck ’ the avant-garde , and furthermore , through a kind of extension ( since one assumes Anderson 's tripartite conjuncture fuelled even those Modernist forms which did not quite take the transformatory step into engaged avant-gardism ) come to determine ‘ the more general exhaustion of Modernism ’ . |
| 28 | The committee of the Canine Supporters Charity crossed their fingers tightly when they took the brave step of hiring the Wembley Exhibition Centre . |
| 29 | Flowers East made the brave step to East London several years ago and has now acquired an additional space of large proportions directly opposite its headquarters in Richmond Road . |
| 30 | Not only has he been prepared to forgive , but he has taken the brave step , for a unionist , of accepting a seat in the Irish Senate , as token of his Irish identity . |