21.   Mount St. Helens had just blown its top in May.

22.   Otherwise, you might blow your top over an unrelated issue or even relieve the pressure, as Emily did, with compulsive overeating.

23.   Recently, when Rubin criticized Republican proposals for a balanced-budget amendment, Not Newt blew his top.

24.   So something happens and some teachers just blow their top.

25.   The explosion blew the top off the tank, shearing the bolts that held it down and poking holes in the stainless steel ceiling above.

26.   The researchers suggest that seismic waves from a far-off earthquake could increase the pressure within the chamber enough to make the volcano blow its top prematurely.

27.   You hit my car, I blow my top.

28.   If Jongchai blows his top during any protracted negotiations, it could prompt a fair-minded team of labour representatives to become hostile towards the government.

29.   One blew the top off a metal table set in the field to help the revelers.

30.   Sixteen years later, just as Pompeii was recovering, Vesuvius blew its top, burying the bustling city and killing thousands of people.