Example sentences of "[vb -s] at [art] top " in BNC.

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1 A pulse beats at the top of her long , white neck , under her chin .
2 A substantial 18th century house known as Magnolia and formerly as the New House , stands at the top of The Narrows .
3 ‘ We have a saying in my country , ‘ for him who stands at the top of the tower there is no other season but winter . ’
4 For example , his mother finds it almost impossible to prepare Veronica 's tea , which she likes to feed to the child , because John empties cupboards upstairs , turns on taps , climbs on top of the wardrobe , hangs from the banisters and shouts at the top of his voice .
5 John shouts at the top of his voice when he should not ( lines 13 and 14 )
6 Sh she shouts at the top of her voice at 'im .
7 What a wonderful vision the lady who lives at the top of our road shared with us all !
8 Met the lady who lives at the top of our road who shared the vision on Sunday night .
9 In most cases the ileoanal anastomosis lies at the top of the anal columns and hence the anal transition zone is retained ; however , in patients with polyposis we usually perform a mucosectomy and a sutured anastomosis at the denate line .
10 But the state of financial disorder starts at the top , in a federal government that continues to assert its rights to print money to pay its bills .
11 Well I suppose most corruption starts at the top does n't it ?
12 I never got beyond the moment he sets eyes on him , which happens at the top of the second page .
13 ‘ We can have a big say in what happens at the top of the table , ’ said Quinn .
14 yo you 're suggesting is what is happening now and so many of us he no he not just here but in population generally belong to all sorts of pressure groups erm whatever they may be like Greenpeace and many others erm really it 's , it 's a jolly hard slog , the point is that erm it the lid is on the kettle the whole time and it 's only , the only way that people can get anything done is by joining these organizations erm but it 's a very slow business erm but there 's no other way of doing anything because you ca n't change what happens at the top .
15 ‘ Strategy ’ , it says at the top .
16 ‘ Annexe A ’ , it says at the top .
17 Okay , if you could turn to back of the calendar card please , you 'll find that is a , , that 's just plain lined paper which is divided into two columns , that says at the top to be done in January .
18 it 's an old , old house but she says at the top of the house
19 The road continues on a switchback course , reaching more open ground with wider views and , after a few more miles that seem to be leading nowhere , arrives at the top of a hill where the cottages of Arnisdale are suddenly revealed around a bay ahead .
20 ( a not unusual event ) he leaps up the six flights of stairs and arrives at the top as cool as a cucumber , followed by a very out-of-breath Orderly Officer .
21 An alternative is to put the planted-up bowls in black polythene sacks ties at the top and keep them in a cold greenhouse or cool , frost-free outhouse , garage or shed .
22 She 's strong , forthright and does n't mind who she upsets — yet she still survives at the top of her profession .
23 The Conti family house still survives at the top of the ridge on which the little hill town is built : it has extensive views across to Segni and also to Anagni .
24 Then bundle up your husband and boyfriend and send him to the woman whose name appears at the top of the list , you will receive 16,337 men — and one of them is bound to be a hell of a lot better than the one you already have .
25 As the male queen butterfly hovers in courtship , a delicate brush appears at the top of his abdomen and sprinkles the female with perfumed scales .
26 the designed title of a newspaper as it appears at the top of page one .
27 Three bits of documentary evidence exist : his signature is found confirming one of the of Haci Ivaz Pasa , dated 22 Dhu " l-Hijja 827/15 November 1424 ; according to Husameddin , his signature likewise appears at the top of a dated late Rabi " I 828/mid-February 1425 ; and he is also reported to have registered the of the Ulu Cami in Bursa ( built by Bayezid I ) , dated late Shawwal 828/mid-September 1425 .
28 The inlet pipe , or rising main , enters at the top of the tank to a ball-valve .
29 Also hold the inward creases of the pleat to the back of the heading with a few hand stitches at the top of the pleat .
30 The result of each one is made known to the voter before he casts his vote in the next , and the series is prolonged until there emerges at the top of the poll a candidate with an absolute majority .
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