Example sentences of "to the bottom of " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 4–7 days most of the sugars have been turned into alcohol and the yeast begins to sink to the bottom of the vessel . |
| 2 | The finings attract yeast and other particles and begin to drag them to the bottom of the tank . |
| 3 | ‘ All I want to do is get to the bottom of this , ’ she assured me as we entered her office . |
| 4 | The great head of yeast created during fermentation is cropped off and after a week the remaining yeast is overcome by the alcohol it has produced and sinks to the bottom of the fermenter . |
| 5 | Since discovery of the deception , which involved the creation of non existent profits and stocks in the books through use of ‘ phantom ’ contracts , Mr Zilligen has given investigators every assistance in helping to get to the bottom of the debacle . |
| 6 | In vacations he still went for interviews with his psychiatrist , who did not feel that he had quite got ‘ to the bottom of things ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ By the time I rolled to the bottom of the slope I could see the steady fire coming from the windows . |
| 8 | A long bandage was fixed to the bottom of the bed and he was encouraged and bullied to pull on this several times a day , and hoist himself forward and perform exercises to rebuild the muscles of his butchered back . |
| 9 | Now ‘ Fifty Years Ago ’ has been relegated to the bottom of this page ! |
| 10 | He could hear her barking and looked down over the steep side of the embankment to the bottom of the trees . |
| 11 | The smell hit them as they slithered to the bottom of the slope and McLeish resolutely took a breath before walking over to where the swollen body lay . |
| 12 | She might exasperate him , but she was fully as intelligent as he was and it would be as well to get to the bottom of this . |
| 13 | Rennet is added to the vat , then the milk is deep stirred , right to the bottom of the tank , to ensure that the rennet is thoroughly mixed , and the top is stirred to keep the cream properly blended . |
| 14 | The curds are then cut with a curd knife , from top to bottom and from side to side , and , after a short time , the curd sinks to the bottom of the vat and the whey rises . |
| 15 | The curds were left to settle to the bottom of the vat , a process known as pitching . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've a good mind to go down to Mrs Wright 's now and get to the bottom of this , ’ said his Dad as Philip went upstairs . |
| 17 | Humans are getting you down , and you need to slink away on your own , down to the bottom of the garden , or to a peaceful patio out of the range of everyone . |
| 18 | Rarely do car makers add to the bottom of their ranges . |
| 19 | Isabel remained indoors , taking fresh air at night , in a solitary walk to the bottom of the garden and back , in her old tweed coat . |
| 20 | Someone had been thoughtful enough to provide a felt lining to the bottom of the box so that there would be no noise from the falling coins . |
| 21 | Last Sunday I sat in a cold room with my daughter , the two of us reviling the malign fate which had robbed us of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea , our weekly TV fix . |
| 22 | But the real issue is where the power lies : and the mostly unsecured bondholders are close to the bottom of the pile with not much more chance of getting cash out in an insolvency than shareholders . |
| 23 | With sea eagles soaring overhead , the forest dipping into the sea and turquoise flying-fish skipping in the wake , it is possible to imagine any idyllic fecund system running from the highest tip of the forest to the bottom of the shallow sea . |
| 24 | EIGHTY years ago tomorrow , on the night of 14/15 April 1912 , the ‘ unsinkable ’ passenger liner Titanic , steaming at high speed on her maiden transatlantic voyage , ran headlong into an iceberg off Newfoundland and plunged to the bottom of the ocean , taking more than 1,500 souls with her . |
| 25 | Southampton , who sent West Ham to the bottom of the division six weeks ago with a similar scoreline at The Dell , have hauled themselves close to safety with a run of one defeat in 13 matches . |
| 26 | The silver paper stars pasted over nipples had peeled and slipped to the bottom of the case , leaving the pouting , overdeveloped girls with gluey smudges on their breasts . |
| 27 | Unfortunately the Northern Ireland attitude seems to be , ‘ throw them into the deep end and let them swim ’ , the result being too many export efforts sink to the bottom of the pool . |
| 28 | They do not even have to be rocks deposited under fresh water conditions , because wood and seeds are perfectly capable of drifting long distances before becoming waterlogged enough to sink to the bottom of the sea . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , look what the cat 's dragged in , ’ Moira Law said a little later , gesturing to the bottom of the stairs . |
| 30 | Sediments containing such radionuclides were thought by the nuclear scientists to sink to the bottom of the sea bed , and stay there . |