Example sentences of "in the top " in BNC.
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| 1 | A simple mount is invaluable , and it is best to set it up to get the wing-tip in the top corner of the frame . |
| 2 | They always have some excuse , but Russia has far worse facilities than we have and how many players have they got in the top fifty ; three men and three women ? |
| 3 | With hollow walls ( plasterboard or lath-and-plaster on timber studs ) , you can run the cable for wall lights and switches in the void behind the wall surface , starting by drilling a hole in the top timber member . |
| 4 | QPR are not good enough to finish in the top six , according to Trevor Francis , their player-manager , but they should have won and would surely have done so but for a mind-boggling miss by Andy Sinton when it was 2-2 . |
| 5 | Sheffield Eagles ' fortunes are soaring in the top flight ; the 28-16 win at Wakefield was their third in four matches . |
| 6 | They are also found in the top levels of local government , the health service and privatised industries . |
| 7 | Morgan Grenfell amd Kleinwort Benson , each of whom played no role in the BAT bid , were also in the top 10 . |
| 8 | In the US weekly audience ratings in 1965 , there were three westerns in the top five , and seven in the top 10 . |
| 9 | In the US weekly audience ratings in 1965 , there were three westerns in the top five , and seven in the top 10 . |
| 10 | This is partly because he has become the man most likely to win medals in the top competitions abroad — including the World Championships in Belgrade which start on Tuesday — notwithstanding his curiously fragile physique . |
| 11 | He retired as first jockey to Stan Mellor in 1977 , after eight seasons in the top 10 . |
| 12 | Though the Lancia works driver lies third overall , with a repeat of his 1988 triumph at San Remo seeming beyond him when the event ends today , a place in the top three will secure his world crown two rallies before the end of the season . |
| 13 | The San Remo produced another strong performance from the Lancias , three finishing in the top four places . |
| 14 | Each of these companies , if listed separately , would be in the top 10 biggest list in their own right . |
| 15 | A new name will appear on the Buckhurst Hill Trophy for the runners up ; after being in the top ten for some time Solihull made a quantum leap to a net total of £27,015 . |
| 16 | Some of our own johnnies in the top jobs instead of a few Englishmen . |
| 17 | All the teams have won their division of the Sundrige this season , and six will be doing battle in the top flight of their respective regions next year . |
| 18 | The result of all this was that the Escort languished in some unfamiliar positions in the top 10 sales chart . |
| 19 | That illegal payments to players in the top clubs was widespread and continued throughout the period of the maximum wage emerged from evidence of overpayment by Sunderland in the 1950s submitted anonymously to discredit the chairman , Bill Ditchburn , a wealthy local business man , who used to go out to buy fish and chips in his pink-and-mauve Rolls-Royce . |
| 20 | It consisted of a stationary lower bed stone and an upper stone that was turned above it while grain was fed through a central hole or ‘ eye ’ in the top stone . |
| 21 | An ormolu hall lantern hangs in the top corner |
| 22 | ‘ All the club is worried about is finishing in the top half of the Merit Table so they will be in the top division when leagues start next season , ’ he said . |
| 23 | ‘ All the club is worried about is finishing in the top half of the Merit Table so they will be in the top division when leagues start next season , ’ he said . |
| 24 | With each man in the top 10 required to play 11 championship events , competition for their services in world series tournaments will be fierce . |
| 25 | There are two new names in the top 10 : Chris Oldfield has risen 10 places to seventh and Michael O'Driscoll moves from 14th to eighth . |
| 26 | ‘ We would expect to see him in a couple of warm-up fights , certainly someone in the top 10 , before he fights Mike Tyson again , if that is to happen , ’ said Morris . |
| 27 | Inevitably most of the players will be from the Hearn and Doyle camps , which are headed by Steve Davis and Stephen Hendry respectively , but Doug Mountjoy , who is unmanaged , and Dean Reynolds , who is managed by Mark McCormack 's International Management Group , are also provisionally in the top eight . |
| 28 | ‘ And Carl has decided not to play in the Top 12 because of a commitment with his German League team . |
| 29 | Most of the companies in the top 10 are small and fast-growing , which is only to be expected — after all , it would be extraordinary for ICI to double its earnings . |
| 30 | WPP 's appearance in the top 10 by employment growth as well as the other two tables suggests there is some sense in the measures used . |