Example sentences of "they [vb past] at the top " in BNC.

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1 They stopped at the top of the hill and sat down .
2 She had just got to incarceration in a convent for the rest of her days when they arrived at the top of the stairs .
3 After a very bumpy ride they alighted at the top of Thorpe Street and the Irishman drove away .
4 Well some of them came by road and RAF trucks , the fuselages , and then there were all they started at the top of the airfield in the old flying club pavilion , and then they were er stripped down and stuff was taken off them , checked out , for airworthiness to see whether it was ready to go back on the planes , and then they came down to the back of the top hanger which was then they were all down to the skeleton of the aircraft and they started rebuilding them again like , there were engine shops and the place at the bottom hanger where they used to make the Swallow side-cars was the spraying and where they completed the aircraft .
5 They lay at the top of the hill .
6 They waited at the top of the stairs while two DCs carried the lumpy white plastic bag down the staircase .
7 ‘ The front door ! ’ said Rose , mightily impressed , as they stood at the top of a flight of wide stone steps , flanked by funerary urns , which led down to the drive .
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