Example sentences of "he step [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It was a blustery , windy , cold night and knowing that a down steam-hauled train was due , he stepped onto the up line instead of the safety of the trackside cess .
2 He stepped past an old lady , standing still in the middle of the pavement , seemingly looking across the road at a man in elbow-crutches waiting to cross the street .
3 He stepped into a cart .
4 Naive to the ways of Washington , he stepped into a war for which his experience had not equipped him .
5 When William Green settled in Ambleside in 1800 , he stepped into the crucible of the new Romantic movement in Britain .
6 The black gloom of his anger was effaced when he stepped into the open air .
7 Now he stepped into the street , head down , and began to trot quickly back towards his house , about half a mile away .
8 Nervously , he stepped into the room and walked around , crunching the broken plaster that had fallen from the crumbling ceiling .
9 As he stepped into the court 's exit cubicle and a door locked automatically behind him , paranoid schizophrenic Clive Wells cheekily waved goodbye to the three psychiatric nurses guarding him .
10 As he stepped into the light from the open door , Constance realised that Nicky was indeed very drunk .
11 He stepped into the hall .
12 Checking his watch , he stepped into the cupboard inquisitively .
13 Without waiting for a response he stepped into the thicket .
14 He stepped into the kitchen and put something on the table .
15 He stepped into the shallow copper tray which had been placed in the centre of the floor , and allowed himself to be showered — a constant sprinkling of water which was poured through a perforated funnel by one male slave , while others maintained the supply of water with buckets .
16 Connon took a last look back at the gathering gloom before he stepped into the house .
17 Then she thought about Piers , seeing his nudity as he stepped into the bath with astounding clarity .
18 He stepped into the large office and stood in front of the desk .
19 Working the pump action to reload , he stepped into the gap of the open doorway and swung the gun up to cover the empty corridor .
20 He stepped into the hall .
21 As he stepped into the room , the door swung shut behind him , causing a skitter of claustrophobia to make Shiona catch her breath .
22 The soft sound of the other man 's laughter followed him as he stepped into the foyer .
23 ‘ Scott is a valuable member of my first-team squad who readily fills in whenever someone like Richard Gough or Davie McPherson falls injured and , against Brugge , he stepped into the limelight on his own . ’
24 Claudia , standing by the window , looking down at the street , knew the moment he stepped over the threshold .
25 He stepped over the threshold , brushing back his hair in that characteristic gesture , both modest and attractive .
26 He stepped over the recumbent body on the floor and swept her up into his arms , crushing her against his chest as his lips came down hard on hers .
27 He began to tremble as he stepped through the door and looked up at the dim stairway which climbed steeply out of the bare and musty hall .
28 Climbing out , stood for a few seconds to let his eyes adjust to the pale moonlight , then he stepped through the gap and began to pick his way carefully down the uneven terrain of the slope , towards the crashed car below .
29 He stepped through the deep snow towards the grave where Tallis stood her silent guard .
30 Spring and Autumn or something like that Art to regain his breath as he stepped through the swing doors into the ordered gloom .
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