Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] at the top " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've taken the bedroom on the right-hand side at the top of the stairs . |
| 2 | He may have been inspired by the fact that the choristers of Magdalen College , Oxford , sing a Latin hymn at the top of the tower there to greet May Day . |
| 3 | This event seems to be less frequent after the use of stapled anastomosis at the top of the anal column ( 8% compared with sutured ileoanal anastomosis 22% ) . |
| 4 | Residents have expressed fears about the move by Surrey County Council after a notice appeared on a wooden pole at the top of Farnham Lane with a map showing the changes affecting three rights of way in Haslemere and one in Chiddingfold . |
| 5 | One method has been the use of graded materials that reverse the normal sequence and give coarse material at the top and fine at the bottom . |
| 6 | For solar flares there is evidence that magnetic reconnection at the tops of loops is often involved in supplying energy particularly for larger structures ( , Tokyo University ) . |
| 7 | Wee bit at the top of the mast of the trawler . |
| 8 | Maidstone rented a tiny apartment at the top of a very dilapidated building in the Vomero . |
| 9 | Because of the limited visibility at the top of the hill a new access directly from Drum Brae Park on to Drum Brae could not be recommended . |
| 10 | Demonstrating what a simple change at the top can achieve , Compaq Computer Corp , which had sales of $3,200m last year and had been heading back towards the $2,000m mark under the previous regime , last week announced that it had made it through the $4,000m sales barrier for 1992 , with profits up 34% in the most recent quarter . |
| 11 | The room , possibly used as a chancery by the duke , was dominated by a long table with chairs down either side and a high-backed , throne-like seat at the top . |
| 12 | Here , the shapely Am Bodach makes you ache to carry on , and although it looks sharp but simple , there is quite a vertigo-inducing section of easy scrambling at the top that may catch those without a head for heights unawares . |
| 13 | And it had lots of tiny writing at the top in some alien alphabet . |
| 14 | His body is slender , lean , brown , his prick a mere button at the top of his thighs . |
| 15 | The sight of the rather forlorn youth sitting on the uncomfortable bed at the top of a vast , almost empty building touched his heart . |
| 16 | The three anchors are the scorpion from Figure 5 , the insect again ( we have yet another " rotation about " the insect ) , and the rather nondescript biomorph at the top . |
| 17 | It supplants the existing quad-processor server at the top of the AViiON range . |
| 18 | It was agreed that chapters 15 to 17 should be printed on yellow-tinted paper , with the following explanation at the top of the contents page : ‘ For ease of reference , chapters 15 to 17 have been placed at the front of the report , adjacent to the proposals , and are printed on tinted paper . ’ |
| 19 | In addition , all pages contain standard information at the top as follows ( see figure 2.2 ) : |
| 20 | So if , for example , a feature like straight line at the top has excitatory connections with the letter detector for E , and curve at the top has inhibitory connections , how can the E-detector be excited by the stimulus e ? |
| 21 | Although only six per cent of 18 to 19-year-old pub goers say they prefer a congenial publican , putting the availability of real ale at the top of their list , a friendly welcome becomes markedly important as drinkers get older. , |
| 22 | Third , the ‘ pinch point ’ at the entrance to St. Giles St. is a good idea in that it slows traffic intending to turn left off The Mound ; however , there is a similar problem at the top of Market St. , and a raised paved crossing there , perhaps also with a pedestrian crossing , would be an improvement . |
| 23 | He was a tall , thin man dressed all in black , with a cold , stony face at the top of the column . |
| 24 | KEVIN KEEGAN 'S Geordie dream lived on yesterday as Newcastle won their ninth successive match and opened up a five-point lead at the top of the First Division . |
| 25 | The political shift at the top was now widely reflected , he said . |
| 26 | She liked this large , low room at the top of the house . |
| 27 | My beat went up Duke Street , turn left on Great George Street , up past the David Lewis Hostel for Seamen , down Park Lane , back to the bridewell and the quarter-hour point at the top of Duke Street . |
| 28 | Either I had been put to bed , I thought , as I woke up next morning , in the wee cold room at the top of the house , or my standard drunk-person 's on-board auto-pilot facility was improving with experience . |
| 29 | He went into a small , cold room at the top of the building . |
| 30 | And do n't forget to put your little squi little circle at the top for degrees , seventy two degrees . |