To back up Ossietzky in prison, he considered stepping back into the public eye.

He considered him a grasshopper, and with satisfaction considered stepping on him.

A day earlier, Mayor Nagin had asked his police chief to consider stepping down, the chief said in a phone interview.

Still, his manner of response suggests that if he were to consider stepping aside anywhere, it might be at the Gewandhaus.

Women were admitted, but "decent women" wouldn't consider stepping inside.

She considered stepping out of the dream, back to her bed in Tear, but she had found nothing.

Some say that Mr. Kyrillos should consider stepping down, especially if he wants to seek a higher office.

Some members of the department's criminal division are privately saying that the Attorney General should consider stepping down because of his growing legal problems.

Suharto said for the first time yesterday that he would consider stepping down once he had lost the trust of the people.

Maybe Federer must consider stepping down from that poition.