Example sentences of "from top to [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gabriel praised God from top to tail of his eiderdown , and glorified God 's servant Garvey who snored inside his own duck-down quilt , at the other end of the darkness . |
| 2 | Many 's the time I 've slipped from top to bottom of the ladder , making a noise like the crack of doom , which was not however , sufficient to wake them ( as I could tell by their uninterrupted snores ) . |
| 3 | In this particular chair , as the back legs are set to tilt inwards towards the bottom , the shoulders will be angled from top to bottom of the rail . |
| 4 | What one finds is a continuum extending from top to bottom of the occupational scale ; the ‘ lower ’ on the scale , the lower the proportion identifying as middle class and the higher the proportion identifying as working class . |
| 5 | Clearly devolving responsibility for delivering the service locally by pushing such responsibility as far down the hierarchy to the point of delivery as is reasonably possible , and by ensuring that the local manager is placed in a hierarchy of managers , all with closely defined job descriptions from top to bottom of the organization |
| 6 | Of course I 've looked before , but not really closely , literally stone by stone , from top to bottom of each wall . |
| 7 | Tack each pleat in place on the right side , from top to bottom of buckram . |
| 8 | Often they are heavily hinged with one can deep shelving from top to bottom of the doors for maximum use of space . |