Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [verb] at the top " in BNC.

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1 Among features of Les Jones homes which are not often found elsewhere are Jacobean bricks below the damp proof coursing , window sills and chimney stacks ; walls and roof trusses of superior quality ; with every single roof tile nailed at the top and clipped at the bottom , with a four inch overlap to the next tile .
2 A set of pictures can be hung from ribbons or cords — for example , a set of two or three miniature ovals can be hung down a length of ribbon , with a velvet or silk bow positioned at the top of the strip .
3 Figure 6.6 The slave making ant species Formica subintegra shown at the top has an enormously enlarged Dufour 's gland compared with a more typical ant species such as Formica subserica , shown below .
4 The ancient HIGH STREET winds up between the Town Hall on the right and Purbeck House seen at the top of the picture .
5 He dug amongst some papers in the corner and tossed us a canvas bag tied at the top .
6 An image of your PC keyboard sits at the top of the screen and around the edges are a variety of indicators for accuracy and speed .
7 I arrived at the House in time to be greeted by the sight of Alan Clark , the maverick right wing MP for Plymouth Sutton , rushing out of Westminster Hall shouting at the top of his voice , ‘ She 's won , she 's won . ’
8 This was because the Bratianu dynasty flourished at the top of an increasingly Westernized society , whose new value it symbolized .
9 He gradually improves it with practice into the normal chaffinch song shown at the top .
10 The LTQ training programme began at the top of the organization and ‘ cascaded ’ downwards with each manager training his or her immediate subordinates in the process .
11 That just depicts the same structure in terms of constituents and sub-constituents , so the whole thing is a sentence which in the bracketing notation just has the sentence with its bracket and the other bracket 's way down the other end , and this is mirrored by the label sentence occurring at the top of the tree , it means it covers everything below it roughly .
12 Fill in the tear-off slip and SEND IT WITH YOUR RENEWAL PREMIUM either to the Office address shown at the top of the renewal notice or to your insurance adviser .
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