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

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1 I 'm at the top of Hornby Street one night/early morning .
2 And for someone in my position to make a jump from one thing to another and to be feeling better than I 've felt in ten years , feeling like I 'm at the top of my game creatively at the moment , must mean that I 've grown in the making of this album .
3 Somehow , after half an hour , I was at the top looking back at the sign which warned ‘ Rapide Descente 300 metres ’ .
4 She just had to turn out , and there was nothing coming down , foot down , opened up , got I was at the top of the hill and she was nowhere in sight .
5 But you said he was at the bottom of the stairs I was at the top and you were in his office
6 The wonderful thing about the USPGA Tour 's year-ending statistics is that a quick perusal leaves you with a crystal- clear picture of what transpired in the previous year : Which players improved the most ; which were at the top of their games ; who won what and where , and when , and how .
7 This is a group of executives who are at the top ; who respect each other ; who are highly committed ; and who agree that developing a viable vision and strategy is long overdue .
8 1.6 This allowance is based upon staff who are at the top of the grade at the present time and translates into the following :
9 There is , even with a relatively sophisticated system of cross-phase planning , the difficulty that the children who are directly affected are those who are at the top of the primary school and at the youngest end of the secondary age range .
10 ‘ That is because these days you are at the top of the ladder and it is other men who are sent to places like this . ’
11 I 'm sure someone like Graeme Souness at Liverpool feels like I do when our teams lose , but expectations change when you 're at the top compared to the bottom .
12 So the big the thing that 's providing everything , you take the petrol out , you wo n't go unless you 're at the top of a hill , of course because it can
13 When you 're at the top it 's the best job in the world — when you 're bottom a football manager 's lot is not a happy one .
14 Yeah erm go to , when you 're at the top of the stairs first on the right .
15 When you were at the top , it was known as delegation of responsibility .
16 ‘ It did n't matter whether you were at the top of the money list or at the bottom .
17 I do n't know if she 's at the top of one yet I imagine she probably
18 She was at the top of the steps leading down to the front door of the Moebius Strip .
19 Do you know where we are at the top of the high street ?
20 Anyway , we were at the top already .
21 ‘ Even when we were at the top , I got critical letters about things such as team selection and tactics . ’
22 One day we were at the top of the highest hill on the island , and we were looking out to sea .
23 They were at the top of the hill now , and by common consent they came to a standstill .
24 His harsh voice shouted at them as if they were at the top of the rigging , rather than a stone 's throw from his feet .
25 They were at the top of the stairs when Zach touched his shoulder .
26 It was easy to laugh because they were at the top of the path now , coming out of the Grove into sunlight .
27 She put on her black trousers and her chocolate-brown sweater because they were at the top of the first suitcase she opened and she would have worn them at home on a cool autumn day when there was mist on the hills and woodsmoke in the lanes and …
28 They were at the top of the hill and Foinmen 's Plain had unrolled itself before them .
29 Also , I was always under the impression that the likes of Constable , whilst in full knowledge that they were at the top of their profession , regarded themselves as craftsmen .
30 It 's at the top of Geal-Charn that you must make the decision to go back or carry on to Carn Dearg .
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