Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [prep] the top " in BNC.
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1 | The dahabeeyah had moored for the night and the three girls had been up on the top deck enjoying the evening breeze . |
2 | The man had n't been out of the top four since 1980 but he did n't have the luck to win a title — in ‘ 86 he lost the crown when his helmet strap came undone . |
3 | Tim , who has never been out of the top two in the competition in the last six years , then went on to clinch an exciting final by a narrow margin . |
4 | I honestly believe that because they 're certainly not strong enough erm to be up with the top boys , well they 're not going to disgrace themselves having said that , as I said before , the League 's pretty well evened out , but I think they 'll be at the lower part rather than the top part . |
5 | Time they get to about sixteen or seventeen you know they can be up in the top players . |
6 | We were up on the top floor and Ralph Horton came up to listen to us and was impressed , although I think he was more impressed with David than us . |
7 | Well the next morning I was up at the top gate on picket and erm came with his van and he he spelted up through and the lads jumped one side well , I 'm nearly sixty five I did n't jump so quickly . |
8 | The hour winged past and it seemed no time at all before I was back on the top road waiting in the gathering darkness for the Scarborough bus . |
9 | Bill Sartor was back in the top turret again for their third visit to Berlin on March 22 . |
10 | It was partly because he was out of the top drawer , of course . |
11 | The forwards ' support of the ball-carrier was out of the top drawer . |