Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] to the top " in BNC.
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| 1 | SUPER Warrington wrecked Hull 's bid to go to the top of the Stones Bitter Championship . |
| 2 | Towards the summit I had to cross a couple of snowfields , and there was a final rock-climb to get to the top . |
| 3 | ( It had been the practice for the climber to go to the top and give the fox a spin , but in 1984 the committee got cold feet when it found they might not be fully insured for the climber and a separate insurance would cost too much . |
| 4 | ‘ We were sticking our necks out further and further but once we got to the South Col we had the same chance to get to the top as if we had 20 Sherpas helping and a brick-built house up there , ’ said Harry . |
| 5 | ITALY celebrated their 500th international in style by crushing Malta 6-1 in Palermo last night to move to the top of World Cup qualifying Group I. |
| 6 | So what he had to do , the the the the customer in fact , is end up by climbing up the bannister to get to the top so that he could get hold of the lad that was at the top get hold of him by the feet and pull him upwards and over and er finally free the man at the bottom . |
| 7 | You may agree with honours or not , we 've done this programme a few year ago , Bill , but classless is erm , as I understand it , is to give anyone in this country erm the opportunity to get to the top . |
| 8 | THERE IS nothing particularly difficult about Creag Meagaidh , unless it comes up in a spelling test , yet it took me three attempts to get to the top of the damned thing . |
| 9 | From Poiso we make a short diversion to drive to the top of the mountain , Pico do Arieiro , at 1,818m . |
| 10 | The best way to preserve the full function of the anal sphincter in our opinion is to avoid stripping its mucosal lining and to anastomose the pelvic reservoir end to end to the top of the aal canal , rather than endoanally . |
| 11 | As Derek Brown of Birchfield , who at 13 years old and speculating on a career in athletics , spending two evenings and a Sunday morning training , said : ‘ I do n't let it bother my school work 'cause I can get it all done in my other time , but this [ athletics ] is what I 'd really like to do ; I keep setting myself goals every year to get to the top . ’ |
| 12 | Yes the classless society , no matter what background you come from you should have the ability to get to the top . |
| 13 | To achieve or succeed we have to climb over others in the struggle to rise to the top . |
| 14 | Ms Stephens took advantage of a break in the weather to race to the top of the 29,078 ft peak , often leaving the sherpas 30 minutes behind . |
| 15 | Whoever the caddie , the money will have been well earned ; it is a safe bet that he or she will have had to struggle as hard as his or her player to get to the top of the tree — while carrying forty-five pounds of dead-weight on his back for four miles and four hours as well ! |