Sentence examples for background to step from inspiring English sources

It's unusual for people of Tom's privilege and background to step in and lead on progressive issues".

Yet as more shops become victim to harsh economic realities, the ever-fluid drug trade – fuelled by unofficial credit, hard cash and catering for an endless demand – will always be there in the background, ready to step in.

But against an increasingly dismal background, who would want to step into his shoes?

In Washington, bills were being drafted to step up background checks, create no-gun zones around members of Congress and ban the big-volume magazines that allowed the Tucson gunman to shoot so many bullets so fast.

I will do my best to reach the most remote parts of Belarus and people belonging to different social backgrounds and to motivate them to step up for children and for their happy and fulfilled lives".

His willingness to step outside his Tanztheater background is attributable in part to the European system of supporting dance.

Subtracting the response to the background step alone isolated responses to the flashes.

Actually, Fleming had neither the laboratory resources at St . Marys nor the chemistry background to take the next giant steps of isolating the active ingredient of the penicillium mold juice, purifying it, figuring out which germs it was effective against and how to use it.

I wanted to make it clear that people from a lot of different artistic backgrounds can step forward.

Though Airbus signed more orders than Boeing in 1994, Boeing's market share is now back up to 70% and rising (Airbus has about 30%).The Battle of BrusselsIt was against this background that Mr Van Miert stepped in to examine the Boeing-McDonnell Douglas merger.

The deputy governor, Thomas Dudley, with a substantial background in law, stepped in to assist the prosecution.