Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] top [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The massive £45-million building was planned when property prices in London seemed set to rise forever , but the scheme was still dependent on the top five floors being let out for an annual £6 million . |
| 2 | I do nt think we should get too complacent as we may have a genuine bad run and things are pretty tight in the top 10 at the moment , but then again I did say after the Oldham match that 4 more wins on the trot would see us averaging 2 points a game , which is statistically Championship form . |
| 3 | This caused some concern to all present as the top two positions were now held by Scots . |
| 4 | He based his tax cuts on American research by Lindsey that concluded that reductions in the top tax rates to the American Government in 1981/82 were costless as the top 170,000 taxpayers ended up paying $26.6bn under new legislation instead of $26bn under the old . |
| 5 | Cork 's late strike made sure of a top 10 place for the first time since promotion — ‘ and a nice bonus , judging from the long faces in our boardroom , ’ grinned Mr Bassett . |
| 6 | It had the words PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL printed in the top left-hand comer . |
| 7 | This node is diametrically opposed to the top left node . |
| 8 | Inzamam-ul-Haq ducked into his first ball and took it around the shoulder , and while a helmet was being fetched , he tried to pull the next and merely splice it up for a return catch to Malcolm , who later disclosed that , being some way short of the top 100 fielders in the land , he could only murmur , ‘ Oh , my Lord , who 's going to take that catch ? ’ |
| 9 | The San Remo produced another strong performance from the Lancias , three finishing in the top four places . |
| 10 | The two missing from the top eight are Wimbledon champion Andre Agassi and Ivan Lendl , both injured . |
| 11 | Wolves had gone into the match halfway down the table and seven points adrift from the top six . |
| 12 | TASMIN ARCHER , Bradford-born singer whose ‘ Sleeping Satellite ’ 45 is currently resident in the Top Ten , supports Curtis Stigers at |
| 13 | The results also showed that the understanding of fractions , decimals , measurement scales and units , and the meaning of numbers in context is still difficult for the top third of the target attainment range . |
| 14 | In particular , some topics are picked out which are very likely to be difficult for the top third of the " lowest 40 per cent " . |
| 15 | These results illustrate that the understanding of fractions , decimals , measuring scales and units , and the meaning of numbers in context , are the areas of work which will be most difficult for the top third of low attaining pupils . |
| 16 | When the top of the fabric is level with the top horizontal batten , lightly tack it — with thumb tacks-in the middle . |
| 17 | The open chord of E minor would have the 7th at the top and then if you play A7 , you get the D and C sharp between the top two strings — that 's a really nice quality , I love that . ’ |
| 18 | Persistent surface weedkillers remain active in the top few centimetres of the soil , killing new weeds as they germinate , yet they do not harm most established roses , shrubs and trees , whose roots are well below the surface . |
| 19 | They may be made absolute ( relative to the top left-hand corner of the screen ) by using 128+x and 128+y in the Escape sequence . |