Example sentences of "[vb base] to [art] top " in BNC.

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1 " Suppose I were to break the bones in my wings , and then fly to the top of the mountain and back .
2 Next , you know they race to the top of there like well I reckon it 's the one just past it .
3 If we are feeling ambitious we can then take train and ferry to the top of the South Island and proceed down the West Coast .
4 The work of art is a pyramid which stands in the desert , uselessly : jackals piss at the base of it , and bourgeois clamber to the top of it ; continue this comparison .
5 For those who wish to take a car close and then walk to the top of the hill without too much difficulty , take the A836 to Loch Loyal near Lettermore and climb straight into the corrie Loch Na Creige Riabhaich and on to the main summits .
6 Later we all climb to the top of the cliffs behind the bay , an arduous scramble up step , stream-washed scree .
7 These are paragliders ; mad fools who climb to the top of Munros and jump off .
8 The carpet on the stairs is thick and deep and I make no noise as I climb to the top , then pad along towards the master bedroom , tripping one more sensor .
9 Look to your left and climb to the top of the tree that you see
10 COVENTRY boss Bobby Gould is all smiles after watching his Sky Blues roar to the top of the Premier League — after a gritty 2-1 win against his old club Wimbledon .
11 By Jaysus , they run to the top and stabbed the old fella to death .
12 Walk south along the ridge and scramble to the top of Mynydd Drws-y-coed .
13 That summit was partially hidden , however , for when you get to the top of the final slope there 's a level stretch that takes you just out of view .
14 When you get to the top of each leg it 's vital to remember the inside where it rubs against the chest , which can often matt .
15 It also tells us that women never get to the top .
16 You bring lots of people in at junior management and through a series of apprenticeships you cream off the people who get to the top .
17 He has one overriding piece of advice for managers attending his courses at Henley Management College : ‘ Either get to the top or to the bottom of the organisation as quickly as possible ! ’
18 I want to get promoted and maybe get to the top
19 The resistance to this shearing will start at nothing , build up to a maximum , and decline again to zero when the atoms get to the top of the hump .
20 ‘ And when you get to the top you 'll be on the quarterdeck , so do n't forget to — ’
21 ‘ I hope they get to the top , but it will be difficult . ’
22 When you get to the top of your sleeve , take the stitches off the machine with the garter bar .
23 They find a backlog of work building up , in which important but less urgent planning and discussing never get to the top of the pile , being submerged by the constant stream of things that have to be dealt with immediately .
24 of the substance venial alanine it , the level rises up in the blood , it 's a bit like overfilling a jug , if you have a quarter pint jug and you have a pint of milk , when you get to the top you do n't stop pouring , it spills out the edge and in the body it actually goes into the body tissues , nowhere else to go and it causes a devastating result , it causes abnormal mental development , it causes gross retardation .
25 That type of thing , or they were A types and they learned to modify their behaviour , and survived or the A types are dead before they get to the top .
26 It 's a short , sharp , you can see it there , you get to the top of it , get up to your roundabout , we hang a right , and the next , it 's a bit of a drag all the way up , you save coming , coming the other way it 's down hill , from just past The Bull , until you get to the , almost to that junction you turn off the top and you 're going up hill , just slowly , but cor , you get up to that , our junction , she drops down , we went straight down through the High Street , and we hung a right in the one way system , turn left , did n't get , quite get to Green Lane , turn left and up we come round the Green Lane , up and in the back way .
27 that 's right , you get to the top you have
28 if I got ten before I get to the top I 've won have n't I ?
29 But then , it 's a big difference between skiing abroad and you know , like staying somewhere like Cyprus skiing in Scotland , it 's true , but I mean , it 's like the first , I mean , my dad 's typical , sort of , get to the top of the hill and give you a good shove , you know , give you one time to go down a bit slowly and then after that you just get to the top ski downhill phhhh .
30 And you do n't really learn that much because it 's just a matter of get to the top , and put your skis facing down , and
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