Example sentences of "[vb past] out top [prep] " in BNC.

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1 THE West Country , together with East Anglia , came out top in a recent satisfaction survey by the National Association of Health Authorities and Trusts .
2 Tit for Tat itself , indeed , came out top in five out of six runs of Round 3 , just as it had in Rounds 1 and 2 .
3 Amid the storm over the criteria used , a Bangor school , which by its own admission existed on a low profile in the past , came out top in Northern Ireland in a recent newspaper guide to choosing the best of education .
4 He came out top in the mechanical engineering section of the competition , run by CAD User magazine .
5 Colour analyst/hairdresser Mrs Myra Addison and photographer Mrs Ann Simmons together make up Beautiful Images , a venture set up in Darlington 15 months ago : and they came out tops with stunning portraits in competitions organised by the British Institute of Professional Photography and the Master Photographers ' Association .
6 I did a survey on the most popular pop star and those two came out tops in the ‘ best-looking ’ stakes .
7 Two publicly-donated dogs recently came out tops in the national police dog trials at Cleveland Show .
8 He passed out top in the Foreign Office entrance exam after Oxford and began work in Whitehall on the European Political Co-operation desk , ironically named given that at that time General de Gaulle was thwarting Britain 's European ambitions .
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