Example sentences of "[vb pp] at the top of " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ organ of benevolence ’ was located at the top of the forehead .
2 The cerebellum is located at the top of the brainstem below the cerebrum , and works as a sort of administrative computer regulating the rate , sequence and force of motor movements .
3 Well located at the top of Silom Road overlooking Lumpini Park , this hotel makes access to all the city 's many attractions easy .
4 Resembling a ship 's bridge , the company boardroom is located at the top of a 22 metre conning-tower , with the three floors below housing printing presses at the ‘ stern ’ and 4.500 sq metres of editorial and administrative space , a restaurant and fitness room around a central atrium located at the ‘ bow ’ .
5 Now firmly perched at the top of the Hollywood ‘ A-list ’ of actresses , it seems strange that her career has been made up entirely of films that really have n't been all that good .
6 Swear when he was sat at the top of the stairs shivering he looked so thin .
7 When she arrived at the Red House , a large Citroën was parked at the top of the short drive .
8 The vehicle depicted at the top of the page eight ( and described in the article as being twelve feet long with an end balcony ) is not the new catering vehicle , but a bogie brake van built for use on the railway by Peter Briddon ( Now better known as the proprietor of Yorkshire Engine . )
9 There is no doubt that the site then secured at the top of the Carrickblacker Road was the best of all those they had considered .
10 If there is any difference in the size or quality of the rooms , please give the best ones to those named at the top of the list .
11 At Holme-on-Spalding-Moor in East Yorkshire , the church is sited at the top of a prominent hill and the village nestles at the bottom .
12 It was then contended that because the name , the signature as the judge had held it to be , had been written at the top of the document before the dispositive contents had been written , it could not have been intended ‘ to give effect to ’ the dispositive contents .
13 There 's a s a definite explanation of terms that you see in the music written at the top of page forty seven would you look at them please .
14 Two hours later , the body has drifted far downstream , finally getting wedged at the top of the weir in Parson 's Pleasure — the place where the careless Howard Brown had earlier left his yellow programme — and his continental seven …
15 A roundabout was built at the top of Anerley Hill to provide a run-round loop and was said to be located partly in five different boroughs .
16 Afterwards , we 're stood on the steps outside the club , built at the top of a charmless metal shopping centre on the outskirts of Aarau .
17 ‘ As long as you have all these lords and ladies lodged at the top of the heap , no one else can break through except those they allow in .
18 Such pictures she always found calming to her nerves and she had no need of the large net which was hung at the top of the staircase , to catch those distracted adolescents who attempted suicide in the converted country house where she received her education .
19 In Fig. 6.7 therefore , a choice has to be made at the top of the tree between so and sew based on the transitional probability scores to the following words a and I .
20 The niches may be seen at the top of the staircase , but the project of 1722 was never realized .
21 The ancient HIGH STREET winds up between the Town Hall on the right and Purbeck House seen at the top of the picture .
22 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 .
23 It seems Spain has taken over from Italy as chief innovator on the modern scene : ‘ The 1990s will see Spain firmly positioned at the top of the international market , ’ declares Robert Smith .
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27 Applying the same algorithm to the other key set , the results are shown at the top of the next page .
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