Example sentences of "as she stepped [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Ellie felt an elemental thrill as she stepped through the great swing doors , as if she was entering an ancient cathedral rather than a modern monument to commercial enterprise .
2 Why not just ask him ? she wondered as she stepped over the outstretched leg of Polly Inferno , aka Amanda Stern from Lanarkshire , who was using the corridor space for some warmup exercises and somehow , at the same time , studying a book .
3 But professional training took over , as she stepped over the white skirt and blouse she had discarded on the floor , to get her jeans from the wardrobe , her eyes still refusing to open .
4 As she stepped into the lift-cage Paige glanced at her watch .
5 As she stepped into the humming elevator , Chesarynth realized that the other doors were holograms for security .
6 An hour later , mother and baby were sleeping peacefully , and Lindsey emerged , having shed her mask and gown to draw in some deep breaths as she stepped into the welcome fresh air .
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