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Examples of top brass


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At that conference, some of the "topbrass" were present.
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I do not take the view that there is any great danger of our "topbrass" leaving the country for higher wages and salaries overseas.
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The authority has already hired the senior officials—the topbrass—for the new zonal administration.
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In this case, the two sides are the police topbrass and those who loiter with intent.
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We are not only top-heavy with "topbrass"there; we are top-heavy with command"brass" in some of our theatres.
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And trouble, whatever the politically correct topbrass may say, is what they get.
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It is only because the cat has been let out of the bag that the topbrass are denying it.
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Simply reducing a layer of topbrass does nothing to remedy that.
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I should like to talk about the differentials in the pay structure, and how the lower ranks have fared much worse than the topbrass.
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I suggested that that is as much as the "topbrass" really know about atomic warfare today.
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On every occasion it was discovered that the topbrass had changed their minds.
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Topbrass has always been an easy political target.
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They were absolutely correct to ensure that the topbrass cannot simply dismiss junior directors and leave it at that.
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I still consider that my expression "topbrass" is not inappropriate to the appeal committee.
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Asked about women at sea, the commanders of ships—the captains, the commodores, the admirals and all the topbrass—say that it is a splendid idea.
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What ranks and grades will be involved, and will the topbrass be included?
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It is all right for the "topbrass", but it is absolutely terrible for the juniors, and particularly for the clerks and typists.
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I have already mentioned the increase in salaries for the other ranks as compared with that for the topbrass.
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Again, it is fashionable to criticise the amount of "topbrass" in the services.
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The "topbrass" actually go to the conference and listen to what they have to say.
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There is room for all sorts of instruments in any orchestra from the topbrass down to the tiny piccolo.
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That culture is encouraged by the topbrass of building societies— the directors and top management—who see light at the end of the tunnel.
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I hope that in future tribute may be paid to them as well as the topbrass, as is so often done.
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It does not matter what the topbrass say, as they may be interested only in the military benefits.
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They were made to us by the armed personnel over there from the private level up to the "topbrass".
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These "topbrass" pensions of £2,000 to £3,300 are greater than the salary of by far the great majority of people after a life career.
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I went around the table and asked the topbrass how they had arrived at their offices that morning.
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I am sure that the firms that are doing best are those that have direct contact between the topbrass—the boardroom—and the shop floor.
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The real dynamic is the desire of the topbrass, including the directors, to enrich themselves by increasing their salaries and returns within the new companies.
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I consulted the police topbrass.
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I often think that the course of production and productivity goes in reverse proportion to the degree of confabulation and consideration by the topbrass of industry and trade unions.
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I have been deeply impressed and indeed surprised by the number of conversations and talks which take place informally between what might be called the topbrass and other ranks.
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A wholesale purge of the topbrass of the services—which has crept into the defence debate at some levels—would have virtually no effect on the defence budget at all.
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It is the topbrass we want.
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My experience of the merchant service is that the navigational ability of a master is almost invariably in inverse ratio to the amount of gold braid and topbrass.
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I congratulate all those who work in the civil service—those at the coal face and those in the topbrass—on the high quality of their work.
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We are astonishingly top-heavy with "topbrass".
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Topbrass do not by and large have a ready demand for their services overseas, whereas more junior managers, scientists and engineers are in such high demand.
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They are either working or retired professionals who are or have been the topbrass of major organizations.
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The topbrass ordered employees to work just a half day.
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Much of the blame was placed on the topbrass, but the two brigades were left thoroughly shaken by the war.
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And what's to become of the paper if its topbrass can not see eye to eye anymore?
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The topbrass ordered everyone to work just a half day.
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It is often a political decision determined by the topbrass of the communist regime.
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And, the corps also won topbrass and top percussion caption awards.
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The government ordered new limousines for the topbrass of the occupying forces.
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Reverence to topbrass backfired very soon.
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James's park where the topbrass work—many, sometimes most of the fairly newly-installed machines display the legend, "correct change only".
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