Example sentences of "had [adv] stepped [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt , by doing that , I had effectively stepped back in time and discovered the one thing that should have been thought of before we even harnessed electricity . |
| 2 | A LORRY veered off a road and crashed straight into a bathroom where 19-year-old sales assistant Joanna Betts had just stepped out of the shower . |
| 3 | He looked as if he had just stepped out of a drawing room in the shires . |
| 4 | Joseph had just stepped out of his room and was pulling the door closed when Patrick came panting up the stairs . |
| 5 | She looked as stunningly elegant , as poised and assured — because even her slight nervousness seemed professional — as if she had just stepped out of a cabine at Dior . |
| 6 | Of similar vintage I can recall Billy Lane turning up for an open match on the Swadlincote waters , looking as if he had just stepped out of a time warp . |
| 7 | Lucy Lane arrived : in a green frock figured in black , dark hair expertly set , a shoulder bag matching her frock ; she looked as though she had just stepped out of her BMW runabout for a spot of window shopping . |
| 8 | Maidstone had now stepped up to the bar beside Sandison but he still did not look to be at ease . |
| 9 | His wife , then Jackie Irving , had earlier stepped out with Cliff Richard . |
| 10 | The horse had barely stepped on to the gravelly riverbed at the edge of the ford when it stumbled , almost falling to its knees . |