Example sentences of "[pers pn] be at [art] bottom " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 .
  Next page