Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [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 | Nutty 's father advanced , but at that moment Seb appeared at the top of the stairs , grinned and said , ‘ Hi . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 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 | And big things like your er cooking utensils , your your your pans , they are best put into black plastic bags tied at the top . |
| 8 | This was because the Bratianu dynasty flourished at the top of an increasingly Westernized society , whose new value it symbolized . |
| 9 | The business culture of the large , international headhunting firms working at the top of the market plus a number of leading UK companies varies considerably but may be broadly defined . |
| 10 | An alternative is to put the planted-up bowls in black polythene sacks ties at the top and keep them in a cold greenhouse or cool , frost-free outhouse , garage or shed . |
| 11 | He gradually improves it with practice into the normal chaffinch song shown at the top . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Pointed comments are made about racial discrimination within the army , the insensitivity of television journalists , and uninformed liberal political views : indeed , the anti-war movement at home comes under more criticism than the NVA regulars entrenched at the top of the hill . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |