Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun] at the top " in BNC.
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1 | I worked a lot in one which I used to call D4 — basically taking the second string down to A and then sometimes taking the third string down to F sharp — open D. But sometimes keeping the third string tuned to G. I also used to tune to D minor sometimes and take the F sharp down to F , but sometimes keeping the E at the top so you 'd have a ninth . ’ |
2 | With Cyrille Regis and Brian Small dropped , being replaced by Dwight Yorke and Steve Froggatt , Villa again looked a side capable of sustaining a challenge at the top of the table . |
3 | Breathe slowly from the stomach not the chest — breathing in to a count of four slowly and out to a count of four slowly , or visualize your breathing-in as going up one side of a hill , experiencing the plateau at the top and then breathing-out as though coming down the other side . |
4 | The goose-girl admitted them , indicating a room at the top of the stairs — the same as that which in their house was inhabited by Jasper and Alice . |
5 | In one-party states , spontaneous political participation by the masses is actively discouraged and realistic threats to the prevailing order tend to be focused on changing the people at the top , coup d'etat , rather than on changing the conditions under which global capitalism operates . |
6 | A joint investigation of this procedure by of Distillers MG Limited , the UK 's leading supplier of carbon dioxide , and general manager in quality assurance for Forte Airport Services , one of the world 's leading in-flight caterers , demonstrated that the dry ice slice technique could not meet the requirements of the new legislation , and in many cases hardly had any effect at all other than freezing the meal at the top of the trolley . |
7 | There 's a slide , for instance , which is about 12ft high — it scares me watching the kids at the top , they just do n't look safe . |
8 | Unbeaten Surrey , setting the pace at the top of the table , were left with a target of 242 in 34 overs after bowling out Essex for 153 — and after some spectacular hitting required just 64 off 12½ overs when the skies opened up . |