Example sentences of "[modal v] take a step " in BNC.
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| 1 | He turned , but before he could take a step the door opened and Horatia was there . |
| 2 | Luke was on his feet and in front of her before she could take a step towards the doors . |
| 3 | Having seen how it is possible to tell a story within a particular sequence , let's take a step back to consider how this might be made to relate to the story of a whole day on the sands . |
| 4 | THE GREENING of Edinburgh may take a step forward with the creation of Scotland 's first city centre combined heat and power system . |
| 5 | This always used to happen in older ballets when the hero would take a step forward with a slight stamp before he ‘ swore to marry ’ the heroine . |
| 6 | Moreover , by accepting the overwhelming evidence that there are innate human capacities , predilections , and constraints , we can take a step further in such an enterprise . |