Example sentences of "couple of steps [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er take a couple of steps away from the corner you could n't see your a thing , so we were more or less stuck where we where . |
| 2 | Yes , er he took a couple of steps away from the bed , er then I told him to lower himself down onto his knees and then eventually lower himself down onto his chest , down onto his front . |
| 3 | I did knock at the door , then , when there was no response , took a couple of steps through into a passage floored with stone slabs and containing nothing but some buckets of coal and a rack of ancient clothes , gardening clobber by the look of it . |
| 4 | WordPerfect for Windows Power Macros is one of those weighty ( 500+ pages ) books/manuals and although designed for the ‘ couple of steps up from a basic knowledge ’ reader , I did n't find it got me into the harder bits gently . |
| 5 | She took a couple of steps on to the damp surface , lost her balance and collapsed to her knees . |