Example sentences of "be [adv] the [num ord] step " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elections , however , are only the first step . |
| 2 | Substitution drills are also the first step in making system drills , but these will be dealt with in 7.2.3 . |
| 3 | Apple chairman John Sculley told analysts at a briefing last month that the servers will be only the first step in a new push to support corporate users . |
| 4 | He said the changes were only the first step in a longer plan for the building , a former cinema . |
| 5 | And that 's only the first step . |
| 6 | Mastering the handwriting of the Tudor and Stuart eras is merely the first step in tackling these documents . |
| 7 | Arriving at a standard size for the microfloppies is only the first step towards a standard product . |
| 8 | The discovery of general laws of structure is only the first step in an interpretive process . |
| 9 | But this is only the first step . |
| 10 | But free fighting is only the first step on the road to real competition and , in order to instil confidence in students , it is performed according to set criteria . |
| 11 | It is often forgotten that the service of a notice determining the tenant 's tenancy under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , s25 , is only the first step in the process of recovering possession . |
| 12 | Whilst such an interpretation of three-dimensional spaces may create a slightly confused image when all three laminas are visible , it is perhaps the first step towards full modelling . |
| 13 | Though understanding is perhaps the first step . |
| 14 | The concentration of neurons in ganglia is perhaps the first step towards building a brain , but even the appearance of a large head ganglion does not ensure that brains of the sort that humans and other mammals possess are the only design solution that can result . |
| 15 | This model is complex , but is just the first step in explaining the development of schizophrenia . |
| 16 | If there is no change after following a low-fat diet , a more detailed test is usually the next step . |
| 17 | That is always the first step . ’ |
| 18 | Endothelial adhesion by leucocytes is also the first step in a range of adhesive interactions required in their tissue invasive response to inflammation . |
| 19 | focusing on a disagreement about the child is often the first step to admitting that there is a significant marital problem . |
| 20 | Rabin said the agreement was only the first step towards a hoped for comprehensive Middle East peace . |
| 21 | Coun. Williams said the scheme , which bans traffic from High Row , Skinnergate , Bondgate and Blackwellgate between 10.30 and 4pm , was just the first step in a review of the whole town centre . |
| 22 | But the purpose of the operation was completely transformed by Bush 's decision to double the number of troops , which was clearly the first step towards a war this year . |