Example sentences of "[noun sg] at [art] top " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even when besieged by the Romans , they built a mikva at the top of a high mountain in the desert . |
| 2 | The oxlip , P. elatior , is a rare , shade-loving , species with flowers like a primrose in size and colour , but hanging to one side at the top of a tall stem . |
| 3 | ‘ Playing against a side at the top of their form and peak of their confidence ought to help this Welsh side now that they 're playing with commitment and determination . |
| 4 | There are three pairs of pads set into the surface of the tube ; one pair set on the top control the forward and backward motion , the second pair mounted on the side at the top control the up and down motion . |
| 5 | I 've taken the bedroom on the right-hand side at the top of the stairs . |
| 6 | The Dons travel to the magnificent World Cup stadium in Turin for the Cup Winners Cup clash with Torino , while Celtic are at home to the side at the top of the Portugese league , Sporting Lisbon . |
| 7 | Yeah Do you want sheet , no I wo n't press enter yet , ca n't do it now printing type escape to stop now it 's alright , I 'll wait On it 's side at the top of the page and everything never did any computing . |
| 8 | She held the bird by the ring at the top of the cage and it had started to trill again . |
| 9 | Attached to the ring at the top of the cage was an olive branch with silvery-grey leaves . |
| 10 | He was lying on the floor outside his bedroom at the top of the back stairs . |
| 11 | Clough has deserved the plaudits for sticking to his football principles but , as he knows , it takes courage to play your football at the top of the League too . |
| 12 | I mean supposing women 's football did get more support and i wen and i it did become more widespread , more popular at every level , there was time , the resources to do it , do you think the things that people complained about football at the top of this programme er , the bigotry , the aggression , the rowdiness , do you think they would begin to overwhelm women 's football in the way that some of you think they 've overwhelmed men 's football ? |
| 13 | Since then , Rolls-Royce Motors , the new public company formed two years later from the ashes of the parent group , has successfully re-established itself in its own rarefied niche at the top of the world 's luxury car market . |
| 14 | ‘ The Welsh Office under my leadership will be committed to prosperity , to putting the search for work and investment at the top of the agenda . |
| 15 | For example , he swam across the Firth of Clyde on four occasions , and across the Firth of Forth on one occasion — perhaps his greatest and most dangerous feat was to swim across part of the often stormy Pentland Firth at the top of Scotland from John O'Groats to the island of Stroma . |
| 16 | But there are hints that the bank would like to surrender its high-profile seat at the top of the company 's ruling supervisory board , probably when Mr Reuter steps down in two or three years . |
| 17 | There is an elegant staircase with a gate to keep the dogs downstairs and a page 's seat at the top of the stairs , where the boy sat until called to his duties . |
| 18 | The room , possibly used as a chancery by the duke , was dominated by a long table with chairs down either side and a high-backed , throne-like seat at the top . |
| 19 | As Gabriel took his seat at the top of the pageant , hidden by a wooden cloud , Garvey robed himself down below in the Mason 's wedding robe , and Izzie emerged from nowhere to mend the tear in the shoulder-seam . |
| 20 | The 27-year-old mother 's ordeal began when the kidnapper jumped out at her after she had parked her car at the top of a multi-storey at a shopping centre in Eastleigh , Hants . |
| 21 | The Doctor ordered Howard to stop the car at the top of the road leading down into the city , weighing up the risks of being attacked by one side or the other . |
| 22 | A four-wheel-drive vehicle will be an essential , of course , and my husband can leave his car at the top on the main road when snow is forecast . |
| 23 | We did a day walk up the Catlin 's river valley ; I dropped the others at the bottom , drove round via forest roads to the top with bike on board , left the car at the top and cycled back . |
| 24 | If flexibility is insufficient and the golfer tries to reach the parallel position with the club at the top of the backswing , the body will compensate either by folding the right foot onto its side , which can lead to the collapse of the same knee , or falling into a reverse pivot . |
| 25 | AN eight point victory by Wirral AC over Thurrock has put the Bebington Club at the top of Division Four of the UK Women 's League with one match of the season left . |
| 26 | From inside the hut behind him came the sudden sound of gongs and drums being beaten and immediately a bare-breasted woman appeared in the doorway at the top of the stepped log , holding aloft a tall earthenware jar . |
| 27 | The policy confusion at the top did not preclude efficient management lower down . |
| 28 | To cap it all , cable-car access from the other side would guarantee tea at the top and a tourist audience — what more was needed ? |
| 29 | The last pitch is easier but quite intimidating as it pulls through a roof at the top of the crag . |
| 30 | Martin Wain at the top of the Alps |