Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] top [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Robin Francis ( York ) made a clean sweep of his four races to win the award for the top ten-year-old boy at the Gateshead open meet . |
2 | And at the same time the income divide between the top twenty percent of men and the bottom twenty percent is now greater than it were hundred years ago . |
3 | THE future of a top sporting venue in the North-East is i n doubt again after a new offer to buy the land for a massive shopping development . |
4 | TALKS are to be held between a cricket club and a rugby club over the future of a top sporting venue . |
5 | The winners of the top ten snippets will each receive a SIGNED copy of GOWER : THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY as read by David Gower on special double cassette packs . |
6 | SUSAN NOWAK looks at the winners of the top three awards in the Editing for Industry competition |
7 | Travelling the celebrity circuit has led to some fascinating encounters with certain household names including two sessions with the top talk-show man of his time , Terry Wogan . |
8 | By convention , ACS gives a result in the top 2 quadrants ( 0 to PI-0 to 180 degrees ) and ASN and ATN in the right-hand 2 quadrants ( -PI/2 to +PI/2 — -90 to +90 degrees ) . |
9 | Then if I-A is simply degenerate when unc = { ga } so also is I — C. There must in consequence be two units in the top two places of the superdiagonal , for without them I — C would have three null rows and three null columns , and so be triply degenerate . |
10 | WHILE Clint Eastwood topped the listings with nine nominations , the full list of nominees in the top nine categories for annual Oscar awards announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences yesterday are : |
11 | There are high concentrations in the top fifteen inches , but when we get below the next layer , the concentrations become very much less and the ratio of the two concentrations does n't change very much . |
12 | James Brady is just one of hundreds of experts and survivors at a top level conference on brain injuries . |
13 | ‘ That ! ’ said Orrie succinctly , and pointed a large brown forefinger at the top right corner of the window , where his periodic cleaning had not bothered to extend its sweep . |
14 | With any other man she would have succeeded , but Ace had the lightning-quick reactions of a top racing driver . |
15 | People 's opinions vary , but one thing is clear : the Government is influenced by the views of the top civil servants , and in a very practical sense , it is the Civil Service that actually runs this country . |
16 | What has sustained him throughout , he says , has been the support of the top 20 firms and , crucially , the presence of non-practitioners — who make up half the membership — on the board . |
17 | Lutyens and his friends , among them Sir Lawrence Weaver , Director Designate of the United Kingdom exhibits at the exhibition , quickly realised that the building of the dolls ' house could easily be integrated into this project , and would be an invaluable advertisement to promote the names and products of the top British designers , craftsmen and artists of the time . |
18 | Only 17% of the top 100 companies provided accounting policy information ( 13% overall ) . |
19 | FTSE index of the top 100 shares starts 28.2 points down . |
20 | The Footsie 100 Index of the Top 100 shares has more or less stood still this year . |
21 | The FTSE index of the top 100 shares slumped 37.5 points yesterday , cutting share values by an estimated £8bn . |
22 | It 's known in the City as the Hemline Index ( as opposed to the usual measure of the top 100 companies ' shares , the FTSE 100 ) . |
23 | The Foreign and Commonwealth Office said yesterday that padlocks securing a barrier at Orford Ness , former home of a top secret defence establishment , had been severed with bolt cutters on at least two occasions during the past six months . |
24 | Spare house and garage keys in the top right hand drawer of Charles 's desk . |
25 | Any or all of the program group boxes can themselves be reduced to icons by clicking on the downward facing arrow in the top right-hand corner of the screen or by selecting MINIMISE . |
26 | I think it 's significant that on page one eight six of our , of the blue book , we report four sentenc for er lines from the top two presbyteries expressed a desire for the whole practice of infant baptism to be re-examined , only two presbyteries . |
27 | However , with agreement due to be reached soon between the Super League and the Scottish League about the arrangements for a return to the top ten formula the season after next , there is now set to be compromise over a 14-club league on a one-off basis . |
28 | A MORI survey of more than 100 personnel directors at the top 500 companies and financial institutions , shows four out of five have designated no-smoking areas . |
29 | And it was after a pre-lunch 76 here that first time Scot , Chris Cowan , found himself heading the charge for a top qualifying place . |
30 | Later , Kirby organises the kidnapping of a top Communist officer with the aid of a beautiful spy . |