Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] bottom [prep] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Then he took the stones from their pouch and laid them at the bottom of the Bowl .
3 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 .
4 If it 's very warm and you have two bored children on your hands , send them to the bottom of the garden in swimsuits with a bowl of cold water and two plastic cups .
5 The man was going to meet me at the bottom of Ber Street .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 There 's a nurse is in bed and the next thing the nurse wakes up to find him at the bottom of the bed .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 It would be better to try and beat them at the bottom of the curve rather than when the South Africans were improving .
12 the goal of the week … has to be the United winner against Stoke … it lifted them off the bottom of the table …
13 We could build a stable , put them at the bottom of the garden and how expensive the
14 So she was relieved , but at the same time a little chagrined when he did n't stop the car at all but drove her to the bottom of the footpath that led up to the Hoflin farm .
15 But I put it at the bottom of the list and consider it can really be done without .
16 Turn the card over and put it at the bottom of the pack
17 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 .
18 take it down and put it in the bottom of the
19 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 ? ’
20 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 .
21 He wound the cord tightly and buried it in the bottom of his trouser pocket .
22 As a novice in the game , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart . ’
23 ‘ And Joe and Biddy , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for all you 've done for me .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 When I did emerge to eat , he remarked gloomily that he 'd managed to stick them to the bottom of the pan .
27 Mr Elkington rammed it into the bottom of one of his ineffective ditches and , to his astonishment , water burst up like a geyser .
28 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 .
29 You can see it from the bottom of our garden
30 I dreamt that my mother was calling me from the bottom of a deep , deep well .
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