Example sentences of "take a step " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see , every time he lets Hitler dictate to him , his ignominious peace takes a step nearer a war . ’ |
| 2 | Byron Rogers takes a step back in time |
| 3 | Roads campaign takes a step forward |
| 4 | TV beauty Catherine Zeta Jones takes a step up in the world — to get equal with her 6ft 4in boyfriend . |
| 5 | The man takes a step forward , looking over my head at Andy . |
| 6 | He takes a step away . |
| 7 | If the excitation is now transferred to phase B the rotor takes a step in the anticlockwise direction and the opposite pair of rotor teeth are aligned with the phase B stator teeth . |
| 8 | But when she takes a step towards me I find I 've crossed the kitchen to meet her . |
| 9 | Takes a step and falls |
| 10 | This always used to happen in older ballets when the hero would take a step forward with a slight stamp before he ‘ swore to marry ’ the heroine . |
| 11 | Yet some did take a step of great courage . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Having seen how it is possible to tell a story within a particular sequence , let's take a step back to consider how this might be made to relate to the story of a whole day on the sands . |
| 14 | Moreover , by accepting the overwhelming evidence that there are innate human capacities , predilections , and constraints , we can take a step further in such an enterprise . |
| 15 | He turned , but before he could take a step the door opened and Horatia was there . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ Do n't mess around with me ! ’ he interrupted with the savage snarl of an angry lion , making Meredith take a step back in astonishment . |
| 18 | As it fell about her , she saw Benedict take a step towards her and moved quickly away . |
| 19 | Luke was on his feet and in front of her before she could take a step towards the doors . |
| 20 | ‘ We wo n't take a step back from pursuing these scum on both sides but the public should know that the legal profession has significantly crippled our efforts against killers on both sides . |
| 21 | THE GREENING of Edinburgh may take a step forward with the creation of Scotland 's first city centre combined heat and power system . |
| 22 | I did take a step back and look at myself . |
| 23 | I wonder if I could just take a step back in conclusion and ask you a couple of rather broader questions , more general questions . |
| 24 | Well let's just take a step backwards . |
| 25 | At this point it is worth taking a step back from the scene and recalling that the Soviet Union and all the East European states are signatories to the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution . |
| 26 | When she thought about Simon , she felt herself taking a step into another world . |
| 27 | Dr Goode said he trusted himself , and clearly he is a good doctor ; but can we always afford to trust , or do we thereby run the risk of taking a step down the road towards euthanasia , both voluntary and involuntary . |
| 28 | The Embassy man who held the gun did n't seem to understand , frowning as Bodie approached him , then taking a step backwards . |
| 29 | ‘ Calm yourself , lassie , ’ the man replied , taking a step towards her . |
| 30 | To assist with these feelings , great care should be taken to help the person feel in charge of this process of admission , taking a step which feels right at this time . |