Example sentences of "the [noun pl] to the top " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charles was visibly limping as he negotiated the steps to the top . |
| 2 | Paul starts to move the boats to the top of the falls whilst I run on ahead to talk to the police at the top of the falls with the nice man from the Northern Echo . |
| 3 | At both ends of the tent there are three options when opening the fly door — including rolling up the bellends to the top . |
| 4 | Roger Jacobi has described a vivid picture of hunters around Cheddar Gorge using the many shallow access valleys from the Levels to the top of the Mendips as ambush points for animals moving to and fro over the seasons , and it is noticeable how many of the Mesolithic sites located by Joan Taylor and Rebecca Smart are at the top end of shallow valleys in the front of the Mendips and close to former springs . |
| 5 | This walk takes you through the Whinlatter Forest and up through the trees to the top of Grisedale Pike at 2,593ft . |
| 6 | Lorton locked the car and followed the path through the trees to the top of the ridge . |
| 7 | She rushed up the stairs to the top of the house where she knew her brother 's room was before Nick had a chance to show her the way . |
| 8 | But he dismissed such gloomy thoughts as he followed Angelina in full-skirted blue walking dress up the stairs to the top of the keep , and duly admired the magnificent view . |
| 9 | ‘ When the need arose , those who became managers were the people who had best survived the struggle up the rungs to the top . |
| 10 | We had tourist visitors of every age and family , and some quaint scenes were witnessed on the upgoing — many of the native children ( and one who in a few years after might be called an old man ) found it a profitable , and I doubt not , too , a pleasurable work , leading the tourists to the top . |
| 11 | ‘ Take the horses to the top of the hill . ’ |
| 12 | The britzka overhauled Sam and Sarah halfway up the hill from Trouville ; Nora made the coachman pull in and let Sarah climb up ; he and Sam walked beside the horses to the top . |
| 13 | Fill the dishes to the top with the mixture and ensure that the surface is smooth . |
| 14 | Loyalist opposition was minimal ; Major Ronald Bunting 's Loyal Citizens of Ulster had threatened a counter-demonstration but this was banned by Minister of Home Affairs William Craig , and the RUC sealed off the stairways to the top of the walls and erected barriers which would prevent any clash . |
| 15 | At the beginning of the year Chris allows the water level in his tanks to drop quite considerably ( up to 6–7″ ) and in mid-February to March he fills the tanks to the top with cool water to simulate the Monsoon . |