Example sentences of "and [verb] at the bottom of " in BNC.
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1 | It means instead the end of childhood and freedom , the beginning of a new life as a slave and chattel at the bottom of a hierarchy in someone else 's family . |
2 | Donna licked her tongue across her dry lips and stopped at the bottom of the stairs . |
3 | She opened the door and jumped — and landed at the bottom of the stairs . |
4 | His crime has brought him to the extremity which Marmeladov was telling him about and tasting at the bottom of his own vodka jug in the opening pages of the novel . |
5 | But before she could settle to it , there was a sudden scrambling and slithering at the bottom of the slope . |
6 | Heathcliff had come into the house and stood at the bottom of the stairs , looking up . |
7 | The kraken is generally believed to be a type of giant cephalopod which normally lives and feeds at the bottom of the ocean . |