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

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1 A politician , however eminent or popular , who lacks that base will not reach or survive at the top .
2 While Britain may appear at the top of the European Community lone parent league table , other countries , both in and outside Europe , have as high or higher rates .
3 Action : The latest modification record must always appear at the top of the list .
4 Perhaps it 's the moaning you can do at the top , or the relief of getting down and into the warmth .
5 And the sporting Volcane version , while hot , is not the scorcher one might expect at the top of so accomplished a line-up .
6 Faldo said at Wentworth yesterday that he made the decision because he feels he can not now finish at the top of the European order of merit by playing in Spain .
7 You should always pump at the top of the wave as the board is about to accelerate down the face .
8 Several much smaller tubes , also square , would run at the top and bottom to strengthen it .
9 The main feature of this joint is the recessed shoulder to avoid the feather edge that would inevitably occur at the top of the arm .
10 Right erm , so page twenty nine you can look at the top , you can see George says , you 're the one , you 're the one that 's going to make all that trouble .
11 Dear Ronnie How are you getting on as you can see at the top I have been put away in a prison .
12 In a diagrammatic representation of a fault tree , we would see at the top the main failure that concerns us — in this case ‘ loss of electrical power to the engineered safeguards features ’ .
13 you will see at the top the A four marketing folder
14 Management by objectives , says Wrapp , may work at lower levels of the organization where tasks and accountabilities are well defined , but they do n't work at the top .
15 That 's what you need like at the top for your er
16 In one he 's in a lift that does n't stop at the top but keeps going into a world of claustrophobia and vertigo .
17 When he was expected home , Alice would stand at the top of the area steps watching for him .
18 Family and friends must come at the top of the list .
19 You have to have all those ingredients and then you must drive at the top of your ability and sustain that level right the way through the Championship .
20 If to that we add both the structured dependency which was earlier described , in which social policies and practices discriminate against them in matters crucial to their well-being ( such as housing , income and transport ) , and the personal indignities of physical and social dependence , we must surely put at the top of our agenda for care a determination to assess realistically , yet sensitively , what is the best balance that can be achieved in the present circumstances of that old person .
21 Well we could put them all in the thing ca n't we ? all in the canned box , it 's lovely and we could put at the top no Pepsi can
22 FOR most of this year , Lee Sharpe has wondered if he would play at the top again .
23 Some evening she and Andrew would separate on the halfway landing and go up by different flights to meet and kiss at the top .
24 ‘ There 's no reason why I ca n't go on for 200 goals and I do n't agree with the argument that you should retire at the top .
25 If so , Jahangir Khan , his predecessor as champion , will stay at the top for the foreseeable future .
26 European banks could stay at the top for longer than their predecessors .
27 Faldo will stay at the top . ’
28 I hope we can stay at the top for the rest of the season . ’
29 We can stay at the top because we 've got a good enough squad to keep us there .
30 On Mr Clinton 's menu , deficit-reduction must stay at the top .
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