Example sentences of "he stepped [adv prt] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time he stepped down from the taxi , Carey had been fired . |
| 2 | Mr Krenz 's resignation as head of state — he stepped down from the party leadership three days ago — signifies what could be a terminal crisis for the party , as it desperately advances its special congress by a week to find new faces . |
| 3 | When he stepped down from the editorship , the November 1975 issue carried a story slamming student apathy and a cartoon captioned : ‘ Will Tiger Tim 's boat sink without a replacement ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Welcome to Broadstairs , ’ announced Sir Thomas expansively as he stepped down from the railway carriage , flicking a practised hand towards a porter . |
| 5 | ‘ I feel sorry for that woman , ’ thought the bachelor as he stepped down from the train at the next station . |
| 6 | He stepped down from the terrace and walked against the driving rain towards the footings . |
| 7 | He stepped back from the door . |
| 8 | I persuaded a friend of mine to visit the summit one evening and he was so taken in by the view that he stepped back from the trig point and disappeared over the edge of the crag that crowns the top . |
| 9 | He stepped back from the window and rejoined the German . |
| 10 | He stepped back from the console and whispered to the Cell . |
| 11 | Finished , he stepped back from the aircraft . |
| 12 | He stepped back from the banisters . |
| 13 | He stepped back from the microphone and lowered his gaze , lost in painful emotion . |
| 14 | Now it was a pillar of darkness covering him from the eyes of the watch as he stepped out from the trees and walked steadily across the open space of grass . |
| 15 | Kelly was excellent at right back , as was Dorigo on the left : once in the first half he stepped in from the left to tidy up the ball from charging Ippo players , strolled over to the right , and set up a counter attack down the flank , all with great ease ; he looks great . |