Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] off [art] bottom " in BNC.
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| 1 | This win over their local rivals now means Rovers ' record under Big Mal 's vibrant leadership is one defeat followed by a run of one draw and three victories which have lifted them off the bottom of the table . |
| 2 | the goal of the week … has to be the United winner against Stoke … it lifted them off the bottom of the table … |
| 3 | Allison , who took over Rovers four games ago after the sacking of Dennis Rofe , has already hauled them off the bottom of the table and claims they are going to be a force to be reckoned with . |
| 4 | A vital win for Oxford it takes them off the bottom . |
| 5 | Fishing in deep water Stephano had a powerful run on his mackerel bait and fought a shark for over three quarters of an hour without moving it off the bottom . |
| 6 | ‘ My task now is to repay that faith by getting us off the bottom of the league . |
| 7 | And it could take more than a change of luck to lift them off the bottom of the table . |
| 8 | ‘ That guy 's going to need a submarine to scrape him off the bottom . ’ |