Example sentences of "[noun prp] stepped [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jinny and Mr Hollins stepped through the door straight into the big kitchen . |
| 2 | ‘ Who the fuck are you ? ’ the second man asked as Hitch stepped aboard The Sandhopper . |
| 3 | This time Donna stepped on the accelerator and the Volvo shot forward , dirt and stones spraying up behind it as she guided it back onto the road . |
| 4 | Richard stepped into the flat silently and saw only that they were in a wide hallway before the door closed behind him . |
| 5 | One after another , the Doctor , Ace , Francis , Elaine , Defries and Bernice stepped over the thick cable and into the TARDIS . |
| 6 | For whose efforts on behalf of the fund I I really do thank them and I 'd like to make a special thanks to Lady Chandler , Lucy stepped into the breach as acting chair about a year ago and since I was elected has done a tremendous amount to help me settle in quickly and I hope effectively . |
| 7 | The other Rex stepped over the fallen doorman . |
| 8 | Moving carefully , Benny stepped around the edges of the room , and opened the window shutters . |
| 9 | The Bank of England stepped into the currency markets three times yesterday morning , selling dollars and buying pounds . |
| 10 | The Bank of England stepped into the currency markets three times as the pound continued its slide below 3 marks — once seen as a level which would attract critical support from the Government . |
| 11 | PHILIPPE GIMBERT , VINCENT MOSCATO AND SERGE SIMON stepped onto the international scene last summer , leaving a trail of blood from Bucharest to Denver . |
| 12 | Alida stepped from the surgery door into sudden sunlight , and beneath the contempt and the anger was a seed of relief , of new hope , of freedom , for the instrument did not lie , the sounds must have been clear , she had no heart disease , no weakness , no need to accept the fact of death . |
| 13 | Lowering her head , Loretta stepped through the narrow gap , and found herself looking from the shadow of the gateway across a carefully tended lawn to the far side of the college . |
| 14 | Loretta stepped from the phone box , and passed on Bridget 's message . |
| 15 | Upstairs on the third floor Zen stepped into the inspectors ' room , but there was no one there . |
| 16 | Tallis stepped across the threshold and screamed as the true cold struck her . |
| 17 | As the crowd edged towards the exits , and Sir Charles cried manfully for silence so that the next debate could start , Grunte stepped on the heel of his local party agent , Bill O'Farrell who , cursing silently , thrust a newspaper in Grunte 's direction . |
| 18 | Ardiles stepped into the row yesterday and said : ‘ I am very disappointed and angry that the name of West Bromwich Albion has again appeared in the press for all the wrong reasons . |
| 19 | Now she did not look like a young girl , she looked like the sister of a count , and Maggie stepped into the breach swiftly . |
| 20 | Burun stepped off the back of his st'lyan into the cart . |
| 21 | Piper stepped into the dome . |
| 22 | All was in readiness when Abou Daod stepped off the Suny boat from Jounieh . |
| 23 | Stephen stepped through the French windows and when Kate was in the drawing-room with him he stood in the opening , one hand on the frame of the window , to prevent the older boy from entering . |
| 24 | Cameron stepped between the stunted apple-trees and knocked on the McCulloch' new front door . |
| 25 | Mick nodded , and Ben Bradshaw stepped into the yawning void . |
| 26 | Kirov stepped into the street and began crossing towards the open park on the opposite side . |
| 27 | Sophie stepped into the shower through a billow of steam , her body a blur that trickled across the frosted glass . |
| 28 | Obediently Victoria stepped into the warmth of the fire and delicious aura of scent which the woman emanated . |
| 29 | Fortunately for Middlesbrough , scout Barrie Geldart stepped on the scene and arranged a trial at Ayresome Park . |
| 30 | Back at her block of flats , Alexandra stepped into the lift , then , about to press the button , hesitated . |