Example sentences of "down at the top " in BNC.
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| 1 | For earwigs bend on molesting your chrysanthemums , wood-wool or hay stuffed into a small flowerpot hung upside down at the top of a cane offers a similarly unsafe and temporary lodging . |
| 2 | He asked the taxi he had taken to put him down at the top of the drift and he had walked to the house . |
| 3 | Looking down at the top of Joe 's balding pate , Michael listened to the haunting childish voice and could have cried . |
| 4 | Pay in the professional grade of the civil service is better at starting than in the administrative grade , and it is only one step down at the top . |
| 5 | For nearly a minute he said nothing and I had the sense to keep quiet , too , looking down at the top of his head . |
| 6 | Emmie looked down at the top of his head ; his hair was black and silky and he wore it rather long , like an artist . |
| 7 | This is actually shown to be level with the sixth step , so if the man sensibly puts the load down at the top of the stairs then 100 joules is the answer . |