Example sentences of "and step [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It was definitely time to say farewell and stepping down from the canal at that point I found myself on the very street of my son 's house .
2 ‘ That should give Mait pause for thought , ’ he muttered , straightening and stepping back into the cemetery to retrieve his umbrella .
3 Stopping the pipes and stepping out on the footpath at the side of the river I walked towards the Green Berets .
4 Carson ran up the brick steps to the courtyard 's wooden side-door , rattling the bolt free and stepping out into the narrow alley that ran down the side of the house .
5 It was not too big or cumbersome to take away so I packed it up in my stout old haversack and stepping out of the ruins of the boilerhouse , returned to the shed .
6 Disgust shivered through her , and stepping out of the reach of his hands she hissed , ‘ Get out of my house , you mucky little sod !
7 Opening the weather door 360 feet up and stepping out for the final 44 feet outside is , he says without particular emphasis , ‘ dramatic ’ .
8 Practise this the full length of the training hall and then switch feet , keeping the right foot in place and stepping out with the left .
9 After a moment , she seemed to find what she was looking for and stepped up to the door .
10 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 .
11 We started out into the snow and stepped on to the ice-covered apron ; that soon took the look off Nathan 's face .
12 With a longing look at the gleaming white bowl , he hastily opened the door again and stepped on to the landing .
13 He got up from his desk and stepped over to the measuring rod .
14 Tom O'Neill came through the revolving doors on a blast of icy air and stepped out on the other side into a blanket of almost oppressive warmth .
15 Hardly able to believe it and almost shaking with relief , I climbed through this ‘ window ’ and stepped out on the shaly slopes of Bla Bheinn , quite near the normal path on the east ridge and an easy walk from the top .
16 Instead , she rose smartly from her seat and stepped out through the doors as they opened .
17 Miss Honey had heard the sound of Matilda 's feet racing over the gravel and now she straightened up and turned and stepped out of the rose-bed as the child came running up .
18 So Pete and Diane left the rail and stepped out of the boat house into the mild spring air to wait for him .
19 Mandeville suddenly put his finger to his lips and stepped out of the window embrasure .
20 He bowed and stepped out of the chamber .
21 When they reached her floor eventually , she bade him a perfunctory farewell and stepped out of the lift with a feeling of release , hurrying towards her apartment , heart and hormones defeating any intention of greeting Luke 's arrival as coolly as if it did n't matter to her one way or the other .
22 She put the envelope down on the small table that served double duty as desk and dining surface , eased off her shoes , and stepped out of the cotton dress that felt as if it were struck to her damp skin .
23 Philip opened the door and stepped out into the yard .
24 With the final instruction that Thoth was to cover his tracks until he contacted it from Gaiah , the new Ewan bid a mournful farewell to the facility that had become his home , and stepped out into the walkways of the base .
25 She opened the front door and stepped out into the corridor , which was more private than the flat if mother was only pretending to be asleep , which was possible .
26 He waited until she returned from her aunt 's hut , and stepped out into the path in front of her .
27 A tiny green bulb winked on , wired to the back of the flat at eye level , and Jeanette McArdle became Coco Wunderbar and stepped out into the darkness .
28 Creeping past Dame Kleetie 's door and fleeing like a shadow across the yard , Cleo opened the gate and stepped out into the alley beyond .
29 She climbed up the ladder , the rungs cold under her bare feet , pushed open the unbolted doors and stepped out into the cockpit .
30 She swung the door open and stepped out into the cold air .
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