Example sentences of "[prep] [art] top of " in BNC.

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1 Besides , there 's only one for the top of the class .
2 Maggie braced herself as he reached for the top of the blanket , which he then drew down to reveal a corpse 's face .
3 The alternative route of return descends the rough western slope aiming for the top of the Kingsdale — Deepdale road , which soon comes into view , and there turns right .
4 Use four Matchmakers to prop up a triangular piece of cake for the top of the well .
5 The cast on , or hip measurement , must of course , be the same figure as that which you used for the top of your skirt program .
6 This is covered with real slates and opens upwards on the north side to show the storage space for the top of the Otis lift mechanism , and the rest of the now disused water system .
7 Can I have a look at those menus that some of you brought in did i , cos we 've got some with a la carte did anybody get sort of erm a pub grub menu or No , you all went for the top of the range .
8 Ruth found herself giving him a shove as he jumped for the top of the gate .
9 There were no Pommes Anna to puzzle him , but would he find the croûtons for the top of the chicken stew ?
10 The figure leapt for the top of the wall and was almost over when Martin jumped , grabbed its leg and pulled down as hard as he could .
11 Mould a little bird for the top of the hutch , if liked , from brown fondant trimmings .
12 she was for the top of the hockey team and I were for the football
13 That 's the sort of colour you want for the top of your is n't it ?
14 My eyes then focus directly between the top of the windscreen and the roof , and if I 'm at the front at traffic lights , I feel like Ayrton Senna would if you blindfolded him and put him on pole position .
15 The young woman had visited both the museum and the castle before and had looked down from their heights onto the epidemic of streets below , between the top of the hill and the broad curve of the Bay .
16 Between the top of Skiddaw and the Lake of Bassenthwaite the numerous narrow openings are happily described by Housman … ‘ on looking down the profound precipice in almost any direction the eye recoils with horror .
17 Cerecloth , a waxed unbleached linen — nowadays only seen as the protective sheet between the top of an altar and the fair linen — was rarely used for shrouds and is more associated with the wrapping of embalmed corpses , having been used as an adjunct to such hygienic treatment .
18 It could have been provided as an additional barrier to odour , but this could only have been achieved by the use of waxed paper — as seen in the Lethieullier vault at Little Ilford , Essex — between the top of the sides of the coffin and the lid .
19 Emily picked up the knife from the desk and inserted it between the top of the drawer and the desk and after a struggle , the drawer burst open .
20 You will see where the corner between the top of the nostril and the eyebrow is rounded over and the cuts are made both from the nostril up and from the eyebrow down , forming a gradual taper down towards the mouth in the process .
21 It 's worth noting that there 's now little real price differential between the top of the page printer market and the bottom of the imagesetting market .
22 West decided to abandon wings and winglets and opted for a lead torpedo bulb suspended on a conventionally shaped fin keel attached to an oak spacer between the top of the keel and the hull itself .
23 For an instant the jawbone touched the bare skin of his wrist , in the gap between the top of his glove and the cuff of his coat .
24 The items between the top of the partition and the gap formed by the moving of the instance are shuffled down in order to remove the gap .
25 What I keep trying to tell him is that if you do something like this , this space underneath has to be at least as much between the top of the S as the and the baseline and they sell them .
26 Better than this modern rubbish , ’ only to be confronted with a leather clad Sandie , writhing about the Top Of The Pops floor with an equally leather clad Smiths behind her engaged in a bitter battle over individual volume .
27 Prices start at £14 for a cotton vest while their silk jacquard pyjamas at £288 are about the top of the price band .
28 and when you try t in the past when I tried to find some way of imposing discipline , there is no way because quite rightly , you 're not allowed to strike children , I never wanted to and I I hardly ever did at one school where there was a marvellous spirit of give and take I used to whip off my little black velvet slipper occasionally and whack some of the larger boys about the top of the thigh .
29 He knew a quick way to the field through the top of the wood .
30 Something was sweeping through that massive arena like the wind moving through the top of the trees .
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