Example sentences of "[pers pn] be at [art] bottom " in BNC.
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1 | As soon as I get to sleep , I dream I 'm at the bottom of the sea . ’ |
2 | The earth curved up and around me wherever I went , as if I were at the bottom of a dish , and no matter how far I travelled I could get no nearer the rim — like a spaceman hurtling , as he thinks , towards the edge of the universe , only to find it unfolding before him and closing in behind , so that he is always at the centre . |
3 | and I was at the bottom |
4 | Nor are glamorous stiletto shoes safe until you are at the bottom of the stairs ; do not attempt to come down wearing them as the danger is very real — Winston Churchill 's mother lost a leg that way . |
5 | Organizations like this are not good at remembering the things you have done well and if , as most of us are , you are at the bottom of the pile , you will find that you are considered to be alternately either the best thing since sliced bread , or a liability to the organization . |
6 | Lawrence added : ‘ There is pressure when you are at the bottom . |
7 | It 's obviously best that he continues to believe you 're at the bottom of the Danube , or halfway to the Black Sea by now . ’ |
8 | The last thing you need when you 're at the bottom of the table is to concede an early free kick but today Notts did just that . |
9 | but er , I do n't I , I obviously gone have a way of doing this , but erm , it 's difficult , if you , if you 're at the bottom of the |
10 | All we have shown is that ‘ when you 're at the bottom , the only way is up ’ . |
11 | Mainly there was silence , in still greenish light , as if she were at the bottom of a pool . |
12 | She has , she has but she 's at the bottom , so if she give me three of hers I 'd be alright , ha |
13 | She was at the bottom of the stairs , he was two steps up . |
14 | If we are at the bottom of the organisation we may be motivated by the desire to satisfy physiological needs . |
15 | Now , we are at the bottom of the league . |
16 | ‘ People say to themselves : ‘ If we 're at the bottom , I 'd better get in now ’ ’ . |
17 | We 're at the bottom . |
18 | There we are , we 're at the bottom . |
19 | ‘ But all I needed to do was look at the support I got from the club and the fans when we were at the bottom last season . |
20 | ‘ Coming in as an outsider probably helped as a bit of a catalyst but really it was the fact that we were at the bottom of the underwriting cycle and everyone was looking to improve results and build up market share . ’ |
21 | However , the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) asserted that we were at the bottom of the league . |
22 | Last year we were at the bottom ; we can forget about that . |
23 | They are at the bottom of the heap . |
24 | Suppose they 're at the bottom of the sea now . |
25 | West Ham take their chances , Oxford do n't , that 's why they 're at the bottom and teams like Sheffield and West Ham and Oldham are at the top . |
26 | They were at the bottom of the hill . |
27 | ‘ I was hoping to look at them on the plane , but they were at the bottom of the pile and I never got around to it . ’ |
28 | The two of them were at the bottom of Heymouth Brae where official transport was ferrying people up and down , and to and from the railway station . |
29 | The chances are you 've not yet considered the security of your home , not a lot of people do — it 's at the bottom of a long list of priorities . |
30 | I bet it 's at the bottom of the River Thames , by now . |