Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] the top " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he drew down the top of the blanket Laura gave a cry , staggering where she stood . |
| 2 | After a few weeks most boys bought their own pens and they were usually carried down the top of the right sock . |
| 3 | It may then penetrate the side of a tank or fly over the top . |
| 4 | And we all used to climb up and fall over the top anyway . |
| 5 | Sprinkle the mixed herbs between each layer and finally slice the mushrooms and place over the top of the vegetables . |
| 6 | That 's where they should be , but we can see them lurking up the top there there 's |
| 7 | They scribes , but even then if you 've got somebody climbing up the top of a palette , shouting |
| 8 | Its carved edges resemble horse harnesses , while two snakes coil around the top . |
| 9 | Along the road , another glimpse of the Buller of Buchan : they claim that in stormy weather the waves crash over the top of the Buller , a full two hundred feet . |
| 10 | Er , the first thing is I put on the top of my draught that I 'd rather the pupils were n't involved at this stage I 'd rather they were involved in the over view with form tutor . |
| 11 | And then just put on the top . |
| 12 | Er they done the broken metal and then they put on the top of it and then they come along with a watering cart and er splashed water on it and then |
| 13 | But , they also go on headed note paper which says Oxford City Council Environmental Health Department and all the other stuff we put on the top , erm and it 's perfectly clear that they do come from the City Department upon your behalf . |
| 14 | Next to a photograph of John were a few words of text which Chris had just written off the top of his head : |
| 15 | However , Cézanne very often goes further and tilts up the top of an object even more towards the picture plane , so that it appears sometimes as if seen almost from directly above , while continuing to show the rest of the object from a more normal , slightly lower point of view . |
| 16 | Do you want to pick up the top , the lid please . |
| 17 | So she 's got her knuckles grazed , you 've cleansed it , put it into a drop of water , ra or else we 've used the Mediwipes or the end of the bandage okay , now we just cover it , okay , so it goes over , can you just straighten out your hand for me , it goes over the wound , okay and you can take this one that she can hold it for you just up there , right , now the rest of this just winds round , the only thing you really need to do is to just make sure that you leave the thumb out , cover up the bottom right and then come up towards the wrist , cover up the top of the pad , come back down again , leave the thumb out all the time , got the idea ? |
| 18 | Read along the top of the grid to see kinds of transition , and down the left-hand side for a list of common connective expressions . |
| 19 | It could be dangerous so you , you open up the top and then the other parts the lining |
| 20 | Say you , you open up the top and then the others parts . |
| 21 | You do in a swimming pool because what happens to you , it makes you keep up the top does n't it ? |
| 22 | Of course all I needed was a two-minute sit-down and in two and a half minutes I was not only fully recovered and ready to carry on , I had adrenalin pumping out the top of my hat in anger that my man had left me to die . |
| 23 | ‘ Er , if I might just interject , ’ Mojo 's agent removed the pen from his client 's hand and screwed back the top , ‘ I have certain reservations regarding several of the clauses . ’ |
| 24 | Then use a few stitches to sew up the top of the hat where you cast off . |
| 25 | They had n't heard the scratching sounds since Daak had straightened out the protesting shuttle and lowered it serenely towards the whorled ridges that made up the top of the space station . |
| 26 | Just as the members of the harmonic series come at closer and closer intervals as the series ascends , so will the notes of a well-sounding chord be arranged with the notes which make up the top half closer together than those of the bottom half , and a clear octave should be left at the extreme bottom of the chord . |
| 27 | We got up the top there . |
| 28 | It was one of the only places that you could get banjo strings to put on the top , because in the old days you could n't get thin guitar strings . |
| 29 | Press into a little china , glass or glazed earthenware pot or terrine and smooth down the top . |
| 30 | Your leading hand slaps down on the punch as you simultaneously punch over the top and into the opponent 's face . |