Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] at [art] bottom " in BNC.

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1 Then he took the stones from their pouch and laid them at the bottom of the Bowl .
2 The man was going to meet me at the bottom of Ber Street .
3 The man at the top leaves go once you 've got it well resting on the ladder and he runs down the stairs to meet you at the bottom by which time you 've got to the bottom rung , he comes takes one side of the wardrobe , you take the other and that 's all there is to it .
4 Sit down on your bottom and I 'll catch you at the bottom , right you ready ?
5 There 's a nurse is in bed and the next thing the nurse wakes up to find him at the bottom of the bed .
6 She had drawn her fair hair high into an elaborate plait down the back of her head and fastened it at the bottom with a wide tortoiseshell clasp : it looked distinguished and competent , but nowhere near cuddly .
7 A smith uses a hammer very differently to most tradesmen , never holds it at the bottom of the shaft , for the resulting whip means that power is lost so they always clench the tool near the head .
8 So in two years flat , after riding on the crest of a wave , people who had been cock of the walk in ICI suddenly found themselves at the bottom of the league .
9 There was only one drawback and that concerned the weaker kittens that sometimes found themselves at the bottom of a pile of bodies and unable to breathe .
10 It would be better to try and beat them at the bottom of the curve rather than when the South Africans were improving .
11 We could build a stable , put them at the bottom of the garden and how expensive the
12 Yeah , cos like if you 've got three Ss or something then you put one at the bottom of the pack and keep the card if you 've got an
13 But I put it at the bottom of the list and consider it can really be done without .
14 Turn the card over and put it at the bottom of the pack
15 And you can mass type , erm mass headlines , and we do negative type leading and all the rest , but you have to add up that extra descender space and put it at the bottom of the headline .
16 Why do n't we take it to some safe place a hundred miles away and dump it at the bottom of the deep blue sea ? ’
17 If you have a young family a sandpit can be popular but do n't site it at the bottom of the garden out of sight .
18 just let it at the bottom .
19 At this I quickly joined them at the bottom of a long rickety iron ladder which led into the water ballast tanks and found them hauling out several cases which had been concealed there .
20 The cab has arrived , we can see it at the bottom of the stairs , grunting in anticipation , straining to be clutched and directed , to take us away .
21 So , ’ he continued , ‘ if you had a tall skyscraper , say , with people living at the top , they will think everything at the bottom has shrunk — been squashed down — compared to normal . ’
22 Instead of wooing the only people who should really matter — the fans — soccer often seems to leave them at the bottom of their list of priorities .
23 Remember to put something at the bottom of the downpipe if it discharges over an open gully in order to catch whatever is blocking it , or else you might block the gully or the drains further along .
24 every time you get a question right you pick a card , but if you have more than , once you 've got more than nine cards you 've got to put one at the bottom of the pack again
25 It 's when you get to ten you 've got ta stop , you 've got to put one at the bottom
26 You 've won , but if you ca n't you 've got to put one at the bottom
27 ‘ Then tomorrow , you can take it down to the oven and tell them to put it at the bottom , so it -cooks really slowly , to keep it moist . ’
28 Secure it at the bottom , the angle becoming more gradual and eventually flat as it reaches the base .
29 ‘ It was a brutal and cowardly attack on wretched creatures whose offences placed them at the bottom of the prison heap , ’ he said .
30 So you want to fill in the spaces , you thought , you , having nothing at the bottom of the page , but the big gaps
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