1.   As I stepped down the steep treads I heard the too loud click of shoe leather on metal.

2.   Occasionally he would step down the wicket and slog my straight medium pacer straight and high over my head.

3.   Immediately upon stepping down Buchanan was appointed to the federal Senate by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.

4.   The Comber girls have lost Anne Hill, who has stepped down, Shiela Newell, Caroline Craig and Kathy Mitchell.

5.   Also Thursday, Ariel Sharon was named temporary leader of the Likud Party, replacing Netanyahu who stepped down hours after his crushing election defeat against Barak.

6.   Amerman said earlier he would step down sometime this year.

7.   And although polls as far back as February have shown that a majority of Catholics would like him to step down, the cardinal has supporters.

8.   And memories of Cortines, who stepped down this month after nearly two years of criticism from the mayor, seemed distant.

9.   And President Alberto Fujimori of Peru has announced that he will step down next year and allow for new elections.

10.   And many of the newly unemployed will be stepping down the corporate ladder into enterprises that do not necessarily use their skills.