Example sentences of "[noun] to step into the " in BNC.

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1 Yesterday TWA signalled its intention to step into the gap .
2 Magistrates then asked Elsworth to step into the witness box to give his case and to show justice was done .
3 To this day , I still marvel at the fact that , in a country where even the most seasoned and recalcitrant dyke can be made to feel truly perverted in a very short space of time , women found , and still do find , the courage to step into the breach of difference and come out .
4 It will hardly get prices moving upwards again and will do little to encourage homeowners to move or first-time buyers to step into the market .
5 Yet , when she was asked by the coroner to step into the witness-box , she seemed to take a grip on herself , drawing on some inner strength .
6 Time for the Clothes Show Magazine 's expert team to step into the limelight and take a bow : award-winning hairdresser , Anthony Mascolo , from Toni & Guy , and fashion assistant Saska Graville , who 'd been chosen to work on Yuri 's new look .
7 It 's almost certain that he will also be asked to continue as Ulster captain , and with the likelihood of Michael Bradley standing down as Ireland 's leader , McBride could be the man to step into the Munsterman 's boots .
8 If the plug is pulled on the tour , there 'll be a scramble to replace the Boks … but I believe the RFU are already looking to France to step into the breach .
9 Mixed , she said , because it had given the theatre the opportunity to invite P.L. O'Hara to step into the breach .
10 It is one thing to step into the unknown , another to do it without exaggerating the claims for the product , and quite amazing to end our launch year with a turnover that exceeds our most optimistic forecasts by 250% .
11 The duchess may have discussed her plans to step into the political arena when she had dinner with her private secretary Jane Ambler and two mystery male companions the previous evening .
12 ‘ Perhaps you 'll prove it to this witless fellow who 's been so slow to show his appreciation of your willingness to step into the breach caused by Stella 's illness . ’
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