Example sentences of "[verb] [art] top [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We played to capacity for fifteen weeks , made the top ten shows in London , extended for another six weeks , and I never felt a single twinge of boredom . |
| 2 | and its still looking good for the promotion play-offs … only Tranmere have a realistic chance of catching the top six teams … |
| 3 | and then it 's the semi-finals so obviously I should think the top four clubs will go into the knock out . |
| 4 | This might mean co-opting the top Scottish clubs into a ‘ British ’ premier league — still a horrifying prospect to most Scots . |
| 5 | He showed that when winning the prestigious Stuttgart tournament in February when he beat the top two players in the world within seven days . |
| 6 | Once again the Donaghadee lads swept the boards , landing the top two places overall . |
| 7 | In the album charts , the foursome also grab the top two positions with ‘ Meet The Beatles ’ ( 1 ) and ‘ Introducing The Beatles ’ ( 2 ) . |
| 8 | The Imperial Fists recruited principally from two hive worlds , the ice planet of Inwit where cave-cities honeycombed the top ten kilometres of crust world-wide below the armour of three klicks of ice and Necromunda , the poisoned desert . |
| 9 | In this instance he invited the top private housebuilders , designers and architects in Britain to a lunch at Kensington palace , and put them together with members of his advisory group , two of whom were in wheelchairs . |
| 10 | Cosby headed the Top 40 earners on the annual list compiled by American magazine Forbes . |
| 11 | Peter Jackson reviews the top international marksmen |
| 12 | One round to go and only two points separated the top four teams . |
| 13 | To work this out , you simply multiply the top two numbers and the two bottom numbers together . |
| 14 | Life Line , the internal publication for the bank 's employees , which keeps them in touch with the activities of Royal Scottish Assurance — publishes a table which shows the top 20 branches in 1991/92 ranked by insurance commission earnings . |
| 15 | Table 3 shows the top 20 destinations for exports from Grampian in 1990/91 , while Table 4 shows their distribution by geographic region . |
| 16 | Today 's Limerick game is Derry 's second last home League fixture and with just one point separating the top five challengers , a win is vital if Roy Coyle 's men are to figure in the final shakedown . |
| 17 | But , with only 48 seconds separating the top nine riders overall after more than 1,000 miles ' racing as they headed out through the Birkenhead tunnel , Lillywhite and his team-mates had to be on their guard in today 's 85-mile penultimate stage to Salford Quays . |
| 18 | Attaching carpet piercing spikes to the base , and making sure the system pierces the top few millimetres of wood below the carpet adds further to security . |
| 19 | Back to our examples : it would be ‘ an act of vandalism ’ to weaken the top 20 arts clients , from Covent Garden down , who snaffle just over 50 per cent of all Arts Council and regional cash , while London and the south-east swallow 57 per cent of all funds . |
| 20 | Just two points separate the top five clubs in the Premier league with leaders Hibs emerging with no major fitness worries from yesterday 's match as they turn their attention to next Sunday 's league Cup final with Rangers . |
| 21 | He undid his tie so that it hung loose around his neck and unfastened the top few buttons on his shirt . |
| 22 | HUNDREDS of women peace protesters plan to paralyse a top nuclear weapons base with a blockade . |
| 23 | ‘ If they want to go at a certain pace and not become a Top Five singles band you have to respect them for it . |
| 24 | My suggestions would be to trim the top two divisions to eight teams each and then play the leagues on a home and away basis , thus having only 14 league matches . |
| 25 | Oh yeah , that 's good though , and I ca n't read the top two lines ! |
| 26 | New entry to the industry has been frequent ( Table 5.8 ) ; the total number of bookrunners has risen sharply since 1980 and 54 firms have entered the top 50 issuers since 1975 , while 15 firms have gained positions in the top 10 lead managers for the first time ( see Table 5.8 ) . |
| 27 | Graham says : ‘ We were assured that we would have the top 20 referees in the country taking charge of our games . |
| 28 | I can only hear the top three notes of it , though . |
| 29 | The third day saw the top four archers from the previous rounds compete in a final round of six targets , half at known distances , half at unknown distances . |
| 30 | Geoff continued to progress last season in the 1st Division when , in company with Andy Gray , our midfield continually outplayed high-ranking opponents , so that the Palace reached the top three places before Christmas , and Geoff himself was honoured with an England B cap in an international in Algeria . |