Example sentences of "she [vb past] at the top " in BNC.
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| 1 | She lived at the top of Tennyson Tower — ‘ It was that or Maid Marian , ’ she remarked , as they swung its glass door , her voice distantly scornful . |
| 2 | He was too far away to hear , even if she shouted at the top of her voice . |
| 3 | She heard his low , troubled call , ‘ Clare ’ , as she turned at the top of the stairs . |
| 4 | She yelled at the top of her lungs , calling again and again until at last he heard her terrified screams . |
| 5 | She sniffed at the top of her dress , over her breasts . |
| 6 | She listened at the top of the stairs until she heard Trotter go into the downstairs bathroom . |
| 7 | He took her arm as she hesitated at the top of the steps and , as they walked along the deserted promenade , his arm slid round her . |
| 8 | She yelped and squealed , working her voice to a crescendo as she bawled at the top of her voice . |
| 9 | She called again , moving out through the gate until she stood at the top of the lower garden that sloped down to the bay . |
| 10 | He went down the stairs , and she stood at the top of them screaming . |
| 11 | The farm workers took their seats , and she sat at the top of the table , so that she was with them , but a little apart . |