Example sentences of "the top of [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , looking more closely at Fig. 6.5b , we see that in the cases and there is no chance that there are any trajectories which remain forever within the region of interest except for the homoclinic orbit itself at r = r* ; for all other trajectories the modulus of the a-coordinate increases on each pass through the top of B and so all trajectories eventually wander out of the region of validity of our analysis ( and , in fact , spiral into C1 or C2 ) . |
2 | Whatever the merits of alternative analyses , and however rare the 9,9 ideal may be among undoubted business leaders at the top of companies , the students are expected to take the Grid as gospel . |
3 | The race was created 21 years ago when a psychologist , propping up the Gannochy bar , laid a £1 bet that no member of the University ‘ could , without mechanical assistance , do the return trip of five and a half miles from the Gannochy to the top of Dumyat [ 418metres ] in less than an hour . ’ |
4 | Equally impressive scenery is enjoyed by all those who ride the cable-car up to the top of Monte Baldo . |
5 | Three methods were being tried : A benign substance called Hot Foot Gel painted on the top of transformers and similar equipment to produce a ‘ sinking ’ feeling for the Hoodies when they try to land ; Plastic strips with irregular plastic spikes fixed to the top of equipment to discourage the birds from landing in the first place ; Non-working poles incorporating ‘ alternative nesting pans ’ were erected at selected sites to encourage the crows to use them instead . |
6 | I went to the top of Ludgate Hill and watched exhausted men being carried out of the Old Bailey , then down side streets to where the steeple of St Bride 's church was tottering and the bells had gone crashing down minutes previously . |
7 | Halfway down the valley , climb up to your left to the top of Stake Pass ( 3 miles ) . |
8 | Follow the main route to the top of Stake Past ( 4.25 miles ) , and then descend the other side into Langdale and along the valley floor to join the roadway at the Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel ( 2.75 miles ) . |
9 | Although its giant neighbour , Ben Alder , can be viewed from the A9 at the top of Loch Ericht , and the peak further west along its ridge , Aonach Beag , can be seen briefly from the A86 if you 're not fishing about for an extra strong mint in the glove compartment , Carn Dearg reveals itself only to those prepared to sweat a bit . |
10 | Course I ye , I walked up the top of Clarendon Road there when a I was first going out to work up there old Bill . |
11 | Not surprisingly , Ontos ' chief technical officer , Timothy Andrews , claims his company 's technology is at the top of pile of object contenders , but he admits that there is room enough for the five main players in a market that is worth some $100m-$150m-a-year in his estimation . |
12 | I left my sack at the top of Cairn Lochan and scrambled down to the foot of Savage Slit . |
13 | There are numerous walks around the house , to the top of Pennard Hill , through local woods , and across the moor . |
14 | Of course at the top of Derbyshire at junction thirty on the M One we still have the work there . |
15 | Two bogie cars were not allowed to pass each other on the curve at the top of Ringstead Road . |
16 | The panoramic view over Épernay and the Marne valley from the top of Champillon 's 250-metre-high vineyards is one of the most impressive in Champagne . |
17 | He took me down to London and I went and did an audition and I first appeared at what is now the Shaftesbury Theatre at the top of Shaftesbury Avenue . |
18 | Request to consider action to clear up the patch at the top of Baberton Loan on the Lanark Road . |
19 | Councillor Brereton wrote regarding the litter and mess in the area at the top of Baberton Loan but no response has been received . |
20 | They should be assembled " out of the way " at the top of memory ( each routine starting at a known address ) and then PROC_saved . |
21 | The safest way to do this is to move HIMEM down and store common data at the top of memory . |
22 | But a better route could be devised eg via Lauriston Gardens , then Lauriston St or Lady Lawson St. , and Castle Terrace ; ( 3 ) a link from the top of Meadows Walk into the university complex and Potterrow ; ( 4 ) for topographical reasons , South Bridge and George IV Bridge will continue to attract cyclists and have the potential to become major north-south routes . |
23 | May Day hymns are also sung from the top of Southampton 's Bargate by the choir boys of King Edward VI School . |
24 | Near the top of column three on page 79 the text read ‘ the net originating difference of £12,050 is taxed at 33% , and so £3,976 would be credited to the deferred tax account ( assuming a full tax charge ) ’ . |
25 | But there are pitfalls in this temptation , which need some reconnaissance before discussion of how consumers themselves actually judge the cost of credit ( see table at the top of p. 46 ) . |
26 | The two right hand and two left hand glazing bars , where they joined the curved members were cut with mortice joints , then loose tenons glued into the top of glazing bars at right angles to housing to remove problem of short grain on tenons . |
27 | Over the top of Birmingham , round here round there , oh he 'll do that easy . |
28 | Whilst still climbing in cloud the aircraft hit high ground , near the top of Clough Head at 2,200 feet ams ! |
29 | There is still snow on the top of Ben Nevis . |
30 | It 's also somewhat perverse to complain about a few innocent posts when the top of Ben Nevis is a lofty scrapyard . |