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

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1 In Scotland there are only a few who might in the future provide this at the top level .
2 There 's no doubt he can play into his late 30s at the top level .
3 Both the P-E Inbucon annual survey of executive salaries , and the much smaller Jonathan Wren city salary survey , confirm that salary increases have been bigger at the top end of business and the City than at the bottom .
4 Those at the top level had Di Tella 's confidence through a relationship of kinship or friendship and links between middle and upper management levels were based on personal relationships .
5 While this is less true , or even untrue at the bottom of the organization , those at the top share directly in the benefits of organizational goal achievement , such as seeing their stock values go up , deferred compensation , and fringe benefits …
6 The qualities looked for in a higher civil servant are : intelligence ; fluency of mouth and pen , particularly in producing a persuasive argument and in composing a good ministerial speech ; the capacity to induce other people to carry out a policy that perhaps they do not much wish to carry out ; a political ‘ nose ’ ; the ability ( in a Department or a local or regional office ) to organise those beneath him or her ; and capacity for hard work ( many of those at the top work extremely hard ) .
7 It is artificially constrained in a way that ensures that the burden is not fairly distributed and those at the top end of the property range , and very likely to be at the top end of the income range , are being given shelter which is not justified .
8 In contrast , those at the top end of the earnings distribution will enjoy a substantial change in their after-tax income so that the income effect will be large , causing the high-income earners ( the dynamic entrepreneurs ? ) to work less .
9 If owing to pressure of other work in the office the ideal team is not available , senior management will need to pay greater attention to the job since either the line of delegation will be sparse at the top end , or well qualified and experienced surveyors will be forced to do mundane duties which could both lower morale and prove financially inefficient .
10 The APU surveys confirm these findings with the added perspective that such differences are only apparent at the top attainment levels .
11 And er but he did one did Melvin , and he he was trotting up the stairs with three men pushing you see , two at the bottom one at the top guiding it , and the top of the piano started to disappear into the staircase .
12 The venue was the Roundhouse , still unused at the top end of Chalk Farm road .
13 Ah , suppose I erase that cell there with range erase then I get rid of the number of course , but the cell , the cell remains formatted , you can still see the F two at the top grid references .
14 Klepner kept a straight face , but was overjoyed at the top man 's response .
15 By looking at the diagram though , you will probably see that the smaller sleeve length is also narrower at the top than the measurements in your size .
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