Example sentences of "at the very bottom " in BNC.

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1 But I honestly do think that we are probably at the very bottom of the list for help for women amongst the 12 EC countries — we are certainly regarded so in Europe ’ .
2 The VAT guide ( Notice No 700 ( 1991 edition ) ) para 56 states that these words should be ‘ clearly marked ’ , ie not in small print at the very bottom of the document .
3 During this whole period , conventional Christianity continued to occupy a central position in the lives of the great majority of English men and women of all ranks , except perhaps the vagrants and beggars at the very bottom of the social order .
4 At the very bottom of the rampart , and totally sealed by it , was a small hearth .
5 Now I do this sir , because last week in the council of Christian and Jews in Edinburgh we had one of the profoundest meetings I 've been at , in which very distinguished people , Jews and er er Christians were concerned with the fact that anti-semitism , at the very bottom , is anti-God , it opposed to revelation .
6 Herrick 's was forty li east of Liu Chang 's , a tiny , crowded place at the very bottom of the City , below the Net .
7 At least she would n't either bully or patronise him , his usual lot amongst the cathedral clergy , ranking as he did at the very bottom of the cathedral hierarchy .
8 At the very bottom , her fingers touched what felt like a photograph .
9 And at the very bottom of the table Naburn hospital , twenty point eight nine hectares .
10 Mr Michael King , regional secretary for the association , said it would provide accommodation where it was needed at the very bottom of the housing ladder .
11 Cos you 're inflicting , you 're inflicting or , or people at the very bottom of the scale , you 're forced to operate below a level of subsistence because inequalities .
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