Example sentences of "stepped up to [art] " in BNC.

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1 The Janetstown , Thurso , environmental health officer was broken twice after two short fights and stepped up to a 70 lb wire trace with 10 feet of 200 lb nylon as a rubbing leader and baited up with a 1 lb coalfish deadbait on a size 8/0 hook .
2 Harvey stepped up to a door marked ‘ Recreation ’ .
3 At the end of one recent service , a message from a clairvoyant told of three men suffering from chest pains ; not three but four sufferers stepped up to the altar to be healed .
4 I muttered thanks and as she disappeared to the kitchen I stepped up to the sitting room door , knocked rather timidly and entered .
5 With two matches remaining , any of East Anglia 's three leading counties could have taken the trophy , but Clark 's nerve held out as he stepped up to the mat with his last wood .
6 Hodai stepped up to the mark .
7 Nogai stepped up to the line .
8 Petion stepped up to the gravestone , and traced a cruciform pattern over it with the machete before tapping the blade to the stone three times .
9 After a moment , she seemed to find what she was looking for and stepped up to the door .
10 The Weasel stepped up to the horse and peered at the dishevelled figure .
11 After her act another blonde in black , thigh length leather boots , studded belt , bra and pants strutted onto the stage , removed her top and stepped up to the front row , where the Koreans stuffed dollar notes down the front of her knickers .
12 The 36-year-old Tynesider stepped up to the manager 's chair after Frank Gray became the third North-East football boss to lose his job since Christmas .
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