Example sentences of "[vb pp] at the top " in BNC.
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| 1 | How towers are designed at the top and bottom is crucial , what goes on in between is largely irrelevant . |
| 2 | The ‘ organ of benevolence ’ was located at the top of the forehead . |
| 3 | The cerebellum is located at the top of the brainstem below the cerebrum , and works as a sort of administrative computer regulating the rate , sequence and force of motor movements . |
| 4 | Well located at the top of Silom Road overlooking Lumpini Park , this hotel makes access to all the city 's many attractions easy . |
| 5 | Resembling a ship 's bridge , the company boardroom is located at the top of a 22 metre conning-tower , with the three floors below housing printing presses at the ‘ stern ’ and 4.500 sq metres of editorial and administrative space , a restaurant and fitness room around a central atrium located at the ‘ bow ’ . |
| 6 | When a new item is to be added to the partition , it is added at the top . |
| 7 | Now firmly perched at the top of the Hollywood ‘ A-list ’ of actresses , it seems strange that her career has been made up entirely of films that really have n't been all that good . |
| 8 | Swear when he was sat at the top of the stairs shivering he looked so thin . |
| 9 | When she arrived at the Red House , a large Citroën was parked at the top of the short drive . |
| 10 | The vehicle depicted at the top of the page eight ( and described in the article as being twelve feet long with an end balcony ) is not the new catering vehicle , but a bogie brake van built for use on the railway by Peter Briddon ( Now better known as the proprietor of Yorkshire Engine . ) |
| 11 | There is no doubt that the site then secured at the top of the Carrickblacker Road was the best of all those they had considered . |
| 12 | The fringes are continuations of the warp strands , and are secured at the top and bottom of the rug to both hold the weft strands in place and add the final decorative touch to the rug . |
| 13 | The water holds it in place within the pool while it is secured at the top by rocks , paving slabs or turves . |
| 14 | In fact , everything you need to get yourself noticed at the top . |
| 15 | If there is any difference in the size or quality of the rooms , please give the best ones to those named at the top of the list . |
| 16 | Then Doyle pushed him and he stepped meekly into the room , noticing the heavy key in the front door and the two large bolts that were firmly shot at the top and bottom . |
| 17 | At Holme-on-Spalding-Moor in East Yorkshire , the church is sited at the top of a prominent hill and the village nestles at the bottom . |
| 18 | It was then contended that because the name , the signature as the judge had held it to be , had been written at the top of the document before the dispositive contents had been written , it could not have been intended ‘ to give effect to ’ the dispositive contents . |
| 19 | There 's a s a definite explanation of terms that you see in the music written at the top of page forty seven would you look at them please . |
| 20 | Index cards are easily handled and shuffled ; they can be kept in alphabetised boxes , come in different colours , and can have a topic , keyword or reference written at the top , as an indication of what is on the card . |
| 21 | Two hours later , the body has drifted far downstream , finally getting wedged at the top of the weir in Parson 's Pleasure — the place where the careless Howard Brown had earlier left his yellow programme — and his continental seven … |
| 22 | A roundabout was built at the top of Anerley Hill to provide a run-round loop and was said to be located partly in five different boroughs . |
| 23 | Afterwards , we 're stood on the steps outside the club , built at the top of a charmless metal shopping centre on the outskirts of Aarau . |
| 24 | ‘ As long as you have all these lords and ladies lodged at the top of the heap , no one else can break through except those they allow in . |
| 25 | A deep central window was arched at the top . |
| 26 | Such pictures she always found calming to her nerves and she had no need of the large net which was hung at the top of the staircase , to catch those distracted adolescents who attempted suicide in the converted country house where she received her education . |
| 27 | Decisions were made at the top , by monarch , Council , or minister , not , as in a modern bureaucracy , by officials in the lower and middle echelons , who then mostly carried out routine tasks . |
| 28 | In Fig. 6.7 therefore , a choice has to be made at the top of the tree between so and sew based on the transitional probability scores to the following words a and I . |
| 29 | The niches may be seen at the top of the staircase , but the project of 1722 was never realized . |
| 30 | The ancient HIGH STREET winds up between the Town Hall on the right and Purbeck House seen at the top of the picture . |