Example sentences of "she step on [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She stepped on to the train , allowing one minor satisfaction to screen her anxiety at the absence of a major one .
2 In 1988 , she stepped on to the ministerial ladder as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of the Environment , where she took charge of one of Mrs Margaret Thatcher 's pet hates — litter .
3 The station was practically empty of people and Emily felt so alone as she stepped on to the train .
4 As she stepped on to the tongue of buckled metal , Bernice looked back .
5 She stepped on to the bomb-site , and began to pick her way along the slippery path worn between the piles of overgrown rubble .
6 ‘ Twelve o'clock ! ’ he called out as she stepped on to the pavement ; then he was gone , the little green car melding into the rest of the traffic and rapidly becoming lost to sight .
7 The building might be old , but this was no cheap accommodation , she observed as she stepped on to the landing .
8 She stepped on to the tall boy 's left ankle .
9 Lindsey gasped as she stepped on to the deck and was hit by a wave of cold air .
10 It was n't crucial at this stage to get her to step on to the glove repeatedly ; it was more important for her to develop the right attitude to the whole process .
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