Example sentences of "way to the top of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The system ensures that those who might seem most deserving receive perhaps an Order of the British Empire ( OBE ) — or a British Empire Medal ( BEM ) for those ‘ who do not qualify by rank for the higher awards ’ — while a bureaucrat who has successfully worked his way to the top of the civil service without putting a foot wrong will get a knighthood in the Order of the Bath . |
| 2 | A woman who fought her way to the top of a liberation movement which traditionally had been the preserve mainly of men . |
| 3 | Windows in the adjoining Natwest Tower were blasted out all the way to the top of the 600ft building . |
| 4 | Wander through the village and along the lakeside promenade , and you come to the small Schafbergbahn railway , which winds its way to the top of the Schafberg mountain behind the village . |
| 5 | The walk over the Falkenstein to St Gilgen offers super views of the lake , and the adventurous may even make their way to the top of the Schafberg . |
| 6 | Signora ! ’ continued as she made her way to the top of the street . |
| 7 | A policeman 's wage with ten years ' service was on £4. 10&shilling plus his lodging allowance — you were well on the way to the top of the money league . |
| 8 | If only there were some way to release her from this bondage , turn her again into what she had been ; a young actress on her way to the top of the ladder , as Papa had often put it ! |
| 9 | Centre Steve McGowan put Northern on the way to the top of Division One with a superb first-half hat-trick of tries . |
| 10 | This is one machine that will quite easily fight its way to the top of the £300 pile ; lend it your ears . |
| 11 | One way to the top of the Christmas bestseller lists is to cash in on teenie trends . |
| 12 | I climbed up through one of the thirteen gates and clambered over the piles of collapsed masonry blocking the way to the top of the citadel . |
| 13 | Kruger collected 7,582 points at Sheffield , where Brannen decided to withdraw after eight events , saving himself for a multi-events meeting at Stoke this week , where he hopes to battle his way to the top of the rankings . |