Example sentences of "[noun sg] at [art] bottom " in BNC.

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1 Sara had said that she just was not prepared to live any longer in the jerry-built little terrace at the bottom of the village .
2 Artemis responded by sitting and kicking on hard , which drove the horse at the bottom of the fence so that he would have to take off or run into the obstacle head-on .
3 He thought of sitting down to wait for a break in the storm but that could have been all night so he struggled on downhill , angling a little to the left , until he met the treeline at the bottom of the meadow .
4 The motive power was by hand — there was a crank on either side at the bottom , though Mr. Golding was a powerful man , he was hard put to it to operate the lift on his own and used to puff whilst doing it .
5 Thirty minutes in the fridge will ensure a pleasant cool temperature and encourage the yeast to form a hard ring at the bottom of the bottle that does not rise to the surface when pouring .
6 The end of the halyard goes through the end goes through the end fitting and then we tie a little stopper knot in the end , then we bring the other end of the halyard down and make it up tight on this crease at the bottom of the mast .
7 We tolerated his hilarious English mispronunciations of the Scottish hills that had taken him less than three hours , keeping in mind the thought of that comfortable car seat at the bottom of this rough heather slope every time we felt like killing him .
8 The Community Council is planning to improve the corner with the seat at the bottom of Fishers Brae .
9 No , nobody had left a car at the bottom of this hill , and , yes , everybody was looking to cadge a lift .
10 When she left , Emerson volunteered to escort her to her car at the bottom of the drive .
11 Freckenhorst Abbey Church ( 332 ) is typical , with flanking , circular western towers and a cliff-like central mass with a tiny doorway at the bottom , tiny windows above and surmounted by a tall roof and turret .
12 The back of the villa , which overlooks a last section of the gardens , is by far the best façade , especially if viewed across an acre of grass , or across the delightful duck pond at the bottom of the slope below the house .
13 There was a muddy pond at the bottom of Lavender 's garden and this was the home of a colony of newts .
14 There was the remains of tea at the bottom of the cup , and a smudge of bright red lipstick on its rim .
15 Or Christine Hardy , who worked in her father 's fancy bakery at the bottom of the street .
16 They need the extra weight at the bottom .
17 The final thing is to twitch left 45 degrees at the chockstone at the bottom of the exit slot to complete an unaided descent .
18 The scrap was loaded into a narrow boat at the bottom of the incline and taken to North Kilworth for transshipment by rail .
19 Saalbach has been cancelled because the artificial snow at the bottom of the course has melted .
20 He said that one group had foolishly tried to cross and sixteen sheep had been lost — some swept right off the path as they climbed to the top , some left injured or dead , buried in snow at the bottom of a hidden ravine .
21 There was a lot of deep snow at the bottom , and that saved your life . ’
22 When considering which leash to buy , check the fitting at the bottom .
23 They reached the fence at the bottom of Mrs Wright 's garden .
24 A fence at the bottom of a flight of steps works as an effective safety measure for infirm walkers .
25 You can only get the famous view of the city by standing on the compost-heap against the fence at the bottom .
26 I 'm , I , I noticed er Ricky , they were coming across I was er washing the erm venetian blinds up in the er er bedrooms and he came out with his young lady and er they came down ac across the grass and he was in front , and he jumped over the fence at the bottom , and she this little , and she was ha was having to climb and she was stuck th like that , and he looked back and thought she , he , she was with him and when he s and er he went back , but he went back , and I thought to myself oh like a gentleman , and lifted her over .
27 Lorry wheels had dug furrows in it , uncovering rock at the bottom .
28 It was during the filming of the opening titles for the last ‘ Marti ’ series for the B.B.C. Dressed in a red chiffon evening gown , high heels and lead-weighted knickers , I had to sit on a rock at the bottom of a tank full of sharks , smiling and brushing my hair , while Duncan swam past with a plywood plaice bearing the immortal words ‘ End of Part One ’ ( it could have been the end of several parts ! ) .
29 About three weeks ago , well let me just , the money actually falls into a tray at the bottom of the vending machine which literally slides in and out , it 's a very quick method and c could
30 The budget BX 14TE has been dropped from the lists , but the £8390 BX St Tropez fills the gap at the bottom of the range .
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