Example sentences of "[noun] at the very top " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance what do the colours at the very top of the page mean ? |
| 2 | Now , the squeeze should be from the tax at the very top . |
| 3 | In addition , there is still considerable social closure and self-recruitment at the very top of the occupational structure . |
| 4 | The people at the very top of MI6 insisted Nowak stayed in place . ’ |
| 5 | Such were the small gains to be made from a playing career at the very top . |
| 6 | While he believed that football had grown too complex to be a mere ‘ director 's hobby ’ , Chapman set out to foster harmonious relations at the very top , by acting in a spirit of co-operation with his directors , keeping them fully informed of team matters , and taking their suggestions into account . |
| 7 | ‘ That must have taken some delicate handling , to get a man at the very top in that secret society . ’ |
| 8 | The understated elegance of the build , the sheer unabated enjoyability of the ride and the consummately satisfying conclusions place Francis at the very top : ‘ thriller ’ is really too crude a word for his achievement . |
| 9 | And then , via the exigencies of first the Eagle 's Nest itself and then , 15′ higher , the Crow 's Nest , the crux at the very top is reached — and a lovely move it is . |
| 10 | The dead cetaceans , predators at the very top of the maritime food chain , would have picked up the toxins from shellfish and smaller animals which accumulate pollutants , Lenghaus said . |
| 11 | Such a modest objective perhaps seemed prudent given the way the issue of how to increase the proportion of women at the very top already seems to have run into so many brick walls . |