Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pron] at [art] top " in BNC.
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1 | Two days sitting in the plane and fifty bourbons later I had this young born-again advocate holding my hand and praying for me at the top of his voice . |
2 | They found their parents waiting for them at the top of a wide terrace of marble steps , and the governor 's aide-de-camp conducted them to the reception through a series of lofty , marble-floored chambers forty feet high . |
3 | When I got back to the attic , Jean-Claude was waiting for me at the top of the stairs . |
4 | Hasan was waiting for him at the top of the stairs , and , as soon as he heard his guardian 's tread , the little boy sat up , sniffed the air and stretched out his hands like a cat , waking after sleep . |
5 | She would know at once when the right people entered the from the moment she looked upon them at the top of the wide staircase . |
6 | It was like climbing a waterfall , but there was a warder at the top , clinging to a railing and yelling to us at the top of his voice to hurry — as if we needed such encouragement . |
7 | I shall just have to play on and ride out the recession and I feel I still have three good years left in me at the top . |