Example sentences of "have just stepped [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs T has just stepped off Concorde , from a lecture tour of the US . |
| 2 | He looked like a man who has just stepped into an empty lift-shaft . |
| 3 | I switched on the engine , closed my eyes and … felt like I 'd just stepped onto a corporation bus . |
| 4 | Maggie had just stepped onto that floor when there was a sudden miaow ! |
| 5 | He was gazing forwards and he looked as if he had just stepped on a drawing-pin . |
| 6 | The letter announcing my visit lay unopened on the mat when she opened the door , and an hour later I came away believing that I admired a woman who could , under these circumstances and in some pain , treat me as if I had just stepped round the corner for a packet of tea ten minutes before , and talk to me about this and that , and nothing at all . |
| 7 | ‘ I have just stepped off the plane , Nonna . |