Sentence examples for blow a top from inspiring English sources

In a further blow, a top rebel military officer resigned his post on Sunday, blasting the various mainstream opposition groups, like the SNC and the Free Syrian Army, for failing to bring their interests into line with those of the various groups on the ground.

The move would deal a blow to a top political rival who controls much of the country's cement output.

On Tuesday its prospects were dealt what may have been a fatal blow when a top Russian official said his country would not ratify it.

Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt's battered administration received a fresh blow when a top aide resigned after it was disclosed that she had been out drinking while on duty.

The result at the annual meeting in Edinburgh will be a blow to top shareholder Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox, which controls just over 39 per cent of the shares.

Or spin out or blow a tire at the top of the first turn".

Penn State (26-4) blew its chance to grab a top seeding.

The German invasion of the Low Countries, on May 10 , 1940 came like a hammer blow on top of the Norwegian fiasco.

For Sky to be undone by its own tactics will deal a psychological blow, on top of yesterday's hit to the share price.

But for exporters, waning demand is another blow on top of a stronger pound, that makes UK goods more expensive to overseas buyers.

These are devastating findings for London's police, a terrible blow on top of dishonesty over Plebgate and the killing of the newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson.