Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [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 | Ivan had wrapped them together in the curtains his mother had made for the sitting room , and laid them in the bottom of the grave . |
| 3 | First , the testator takes a blank piece of paper and signs it at the bottom . |
| 4 | She stripped the bed and put Ruth 's treasures , carefully wrapping the glass , her books and the bear into two cardboard boxes from the supermarket , and stowed them in the bottom of the wardrobe . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Tell your audience that you are going to spell out the names of a complete suit of cards and , each time you spell out a letter , you are going to take the top card and place it on the bottom . |
| 7 | It would be better to try and beat them at the bottom of the curve rather than when the South Africans were improving . |
| 8 | He wound the cord tightly and buried it in the bottom of his trouser pocket . |
| 9 | 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 ? ’ |
| 10 | Turn the card over and put it at the bottom of the pack |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | take it down and put it in the bottom of the |
| 13 | She took his suitcase and placed it at the bottom of the stairs . |
| 14 | There are even some ( not you , of course ! ) who have been known to lick the first finger of the right hand and dip it into the bottom of the packet , so that those tiny remaining crumbs of crisp can be finished off . |
| 15 | Clamp it between the two parts of an algae magnet and sink it to the bottom of the tank . |