Example sentences of "reach the [adj] step " in BNC.
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| 1 | For larger loads the time taken to reach the first step position is longer and therefore the time between successive step commands is automatically adjusted to allow for the slower rate of acceleration . |
| 2 | As he saw her , he stretched out his arms and lifted her up before she had had time to reach the bottom step . |
| 3 | Rise time is the time taken for the motor to first reach the demanded step position , which is attained with maximum velocity . |
| 4 | As she reached the last step Travis appeared through a door to her left . |
| 5 | Men seemed to float up to her , encircling her before she reached the bottom step , and she felt Lucenzo 's fingers leave hers as he was crowded out . |
| 6 | ‘ Fernando , ’ she said softly as he reached the bottom step , ‘ this is ridiculous . |
| 7 | Just as he reached the top step I gave him a push — not a hard push , just defensive . |
| 8 | Even as she turned towards the staircase she was still trying to come up with a good reason for not sleeping in his bed , but when she reached the top step she turned with a resigned sigh towards his room , too bone weary to argue any more . |