Example sentences of "[verb] the final step " in BNC.

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1 It will take a year for the synod 's decision to be fully ratified and if the June 1994 synod does mark the final step towards ordaining women , not only will nothing happen for six months , but the college of bishops will present three resolutions safeguarding the positions of those within the church who do not agree .
2 The rift between them is now so bitter , it is believed they will take the final step as soon as possible .
3 Will 1991 see him take the final step to greatness ?
4 Compared with that , is taking the final step with me so scary ?
5 It remains a Soviet priority to dissuade the ASEAN states from taking the final step that would transform ASEAN into a Western-sponsored security system .
6 When Peter the Great took the final step of proclaiming himself Emperor in 1721 he discarded the jewelled cap in which he and his brother Ivan had originally been crowned in 1682 .
7 For four weeks I let it lie on my desk , unwilling to take the final step .
8 ‘ We have to go to New Zealand with the objective of coming back with half a dozen players who will be able to take the final step up next season ’ — JOHN ELLIOTT ( national selector ) on the ‘ B ’ tour .
9 But Sebastian had not seemed eager to take the final step .
10 ‘ The sheriff was reluctant to take the final step of formally attributing assault to a caring father who had a moment of aberration when he was driven to distraction by a situation with which he was unable to cope .
11 Lévi-Strauss makes the final step in his analysis of the Oedipus myth like this :
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