Example sentences of "go [adv] [prep] the top " in BNC.

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1 Colin Falck 's Cat Gone from Memorabilia ( Taxus , £5.95 ) , by contrast , goes courageously over the top in its eloquent last verse demonstration of how death and depression transfer emotion and unhinge reason : Come back my love .
2 ‘ I 'd like to go right to the top , ’ said Paul , who sings under the name Paul James .
3 You can see there 's been a wee bit of damage to that ligament just where it goes down over the top of that bone .
4 Although it might be a temptation to say hot air , because you do put hot air in , but it says goes in at the top of the furnace .
5 Finally , the shaman ( priest ) of the tribe decided to go alone to the top of the hill and speak to the Great Spirits .
6 They tend to go always to the top of the
7 With your looks and your talent , what 's to stop you going right to the top ? ’
8 Time was getting short ; she must talk to Dana , and this time she was going right to the top .
9 Here 's what Gray said in September 1985 , a month before he was sacked : ‘ There are lads in the team who are going right to the top .
10 ‘ And what if you live on the ground floor and you look up at what 's going on at the top ?
11 Should he ask him what was going on at the top of the Ministry and why they were resurrecting the Zoser case ?
12 And they 're going straight to the top with powerful letters and drawings to the council .
13 Nigel Mott made sure of the three points two minutes from time , and he could see Milton going back to the top of the table this evening .
14 Ahdaf Soueif in this paper felt that men were such a sorry , beleaguered lot anyway that the books ' ’ combative polemic ’ , with French in particular going wildly over the top , was likely to prove counter-productive .
15 I thought he was going well over the top , actually .
16 At the same time I think some people are going well over the top in slagging off Wilko .
17 If you feel like going completely over the top , why not grow some rhubarb chard near your gaudy cabbages ?
18 Late that night both Millet and Throgmorton heard him going upstairs to the top of one of the towers of the chateau .
19 Now since I 've just about learnt the difference between the sharp end and the blunt end of a boat , I 've decided to go straight to the top and get some expert advice from the R Y A and who better than the R Y A's national coach John , Hi John .
20 She begs her sister to go up to the top of the tower of the castle and look out for them , and keeps calling out to her , ‘ Anne , sister Anne , dost thou see nothing coming ? ’
21 " Before everyone goes up to the top , " said Hazel , " we ought to find out what it 's like .
22 BRADFORD missed a chance to go back to the top of the Stones Bitter Championship after being hammered 28–6 at home by Castleford .
23 On this aspect of the story Mr Sale is an invaluable guide and teacher , but he goes well over the top in his determination to present Columbus as the representative of a devilish western world driven only by the desire to rape , grab and despoil a land of innocence .
24 If you generally want the views of the public it is no good trying to false those views through a straight jacket of your own to make it what you think there views should be unless of course they go right over the top in which they I do n't think that 's happened so far . .
25 Push the crate left onto the button , stand on the conveyor belt , duck and go left , jump up two platforms and crawl right , through the wall , collect the speaker , go back out of the cave and jump up , go right at the top and fall down the hole , go right and jump over the crate and push it left onto the button , go up on the lift , then right , jump onto the crate on the top platform and push it right , then left onto the button .
26 ‘ We go right at the top here .
27 Go right and collect the bone , fall down , fly up on the fountain and collect the cocoa bean , fall down and jump along the pipes , go up on the platforms , go left at the top , get the cocoa bean and fall down , wait on the platform next to the pipes , go right on the ice cream , go up on the next ice cream , up on the platforms , bounce on the fountain , jump up three platforms and go right , collect the cocoa bean , climb down four platforms , climb up , go right to the top of the map , go right on the lifts and platforms and collect the blue object .
28 It was Mellor , as junior Home Office Minister , who was left by Mrs Thatcher to pick up the pieces when the last government went badly over the top in its determination to reshape television by deregulation , irrespective of quality .
29 Had to laugh yesterday towards the end of er our round , it was really tipping down , misty , fog , could n't see a hundred yards I had this almighty s I said well I 'll let the six iron , I did this almighty swing the ball went one way and the club went right up the top of a tree .
30 ‘ They went right over the top .
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