Example sentences of "to the top " in BNC.
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| 1 | Top left , projected plan , showing additional areas to the top and right ; right , the projected frontage to Fleet Street ( Waterhouse Ripley Adie Button ) ; bottom left , the old front to Wine Office Court in February 1991 ( Steven Parissien ) . |
| 2 | But , you know , there may be many other reasons why it is important for him to get to the top so quickly . |
| 3 | He could have complained to the top about my basic lack of professionalism but instead he went out of his way to try and help — and sometimes got pretty short shrift in return . |
| 4 | In 1987 at one of the regular meetings of superintendents , I listened as the deputy chief constable talked his way through a potential problem for the increasing numbers of graduates in the service , who ‘ obviously can not all make it to the top ’ . |
| 5 | There are some people who claim to be able to control an axe kick to the top of the opponent 's head , but I have never seen this done effectively enough to score . |
| 6 | Therefore , you should train to lift the level of aerobic endurance by selecting a training routine and working at it until your pulse rate is raised to the top of the aerobic band . |
| 7 | He rose , flung his arms wide , took a deep inhalation of sea air and climbed the few paces to the top of the dune where he would be visible to the clothed . |
| 8 | It 's all part of the drive that she believes , will take her to the top of her forthcoming profession and to that end , she is not prepared to put a time limit on her arrival . |
| 9 | Lower the bar slowly to the top of the chest , touching the chest lightly with the bar and pressing until the arms are straight . |
| 10 | Slowly press upwards until your arms are straight overhead , then lower gradually to the top of the chest again . |
| 11 | I acquired a 1301 plastic tank ( the kind with a removable lid which is retained in position with a ring clamp ) and installed inlet and outlet hose sockets in the sides close to the top at diagonally opposite points . |
| 12 | Keep in the corner crack , passing a ledge , all the way to the top . |
| 13 | ‘ Is it far to the top ? ’ |
| 14 | One of our walks took us to the top of a huge escarpment at a place called Losiolo , or World 's View . |
| 15 | We were taken to the chief who instructed four young boys to show us the path up to the top . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Diego Maradona did most to restore Napoli to the top , creating headed goals ( 18 and 45 min ) for Andrea Carnevale and scoring a virtuoso third ( 84 ) . |
| 18 | The fact is , it works and it has taken United to the top of the Second Division , unbeaten in nine League games . |
| 19 | ALLAN BUDI KUSUMA , thriving on the confidence gleaned from his victory over Denmark 's world No. 1 , Morten Frost , in the semi-finals , beat fellow Indonesian Eddy Kurniawan 15-7 15-12 to win the Dutch men 's open title and move to the top of the world rankings . |
| 20 | Ice Hockey : Wasps find it tough going to the top |
| 21 | MOTHERWELL climbed to the top of the Scottish Premier Division for the first time since League reconstruction 14 years ago with a 1-0 win over Rangers at Fir Park last night . |
| 22 | Characteristically , he refuses to make any secret of his work with Brown , whose Olympic drugs ban has one more year to run ; nor , in loyal fashion , does he have any doubts that Brown will return to competition and go straight to the top . |
| 23 | EALING can take advantage of England squad calls and move to the top of the Typhoo Women 's National League today as two games involving teams with three or more players in the squad have been postponed , writes Bill Colwill . |
| 24 | Though it is rare to find consensus among footballers and the media , few on either side had a good , or even printable , word for Toshack in Wales while he was marching Swansea to the top of the hill and down again . |
| 25 | Working-class ministerial colleagues see socialism as ‘ people like them getting to the top , not actually changing the top , just getting there ’ . |
| 26 | Olazabal 's finish hauled him to the top of the European order of merit . |
| 27 | EALING went to the top of the Women 's Typhoo National League with a comfortable 3-0 win away to Exmouth at Ottery St Mary , writes Bill Colwill . |
| 28 | The Labour Party comes to the fore when the distribution of resources comes to the top of the agenda . |
| 29 | He returned to Cambodia in 1953 , joined the Kampuchean Communist Party , and quickly worked his way to the top . |
| 30 | A win at Wrexham would take Thys Libregts 's side to the top of Group Four and virtually guarantee their place in the World Cup finals in Italy next summer . |