Example sentences of "had stepped into the " in BNC.

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1 He had stepped into the steam room to be met by a blast of hissing scalding fog which caused him to breath in sharply , thereby promptly burning his nose .
2 Breeze partook of this refreshment wondering if she had stepped into the pages of Cranford .
3 But Sarah had stepped into the railway carriage with relief , unable to feel anything but pity for the curate whose heart she had unwittingly stolen .
4 He had stepped into the glowing forest !
5 Mallachy had stepped into the breach , and —
6 For a boss , in fact , he was a very human man , who had hardly tried to hide the tears behind his eyes as he had stepped into the Mercedes earlier .
7 Cleveland Coroner Michael Sheffield said Mr Owens may have been startled by a car swerving to avoid him and had stepped into the path of the van .
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