51.   With a wooden spoon scrape the bottom of the pan to loosen any brown bits.

52.   Although she scraped bottom each month just to pay her bills, life became a real nightmare in January.

53.   And everyone knows that when you scrape the bottom you have to raise wages and probably hire less productive workers.

54.   But a plunge in world oil prices as well as corporate tax breaks left government coffers scraping bottom.

55.   But that party is mainly over, with interest rates already scraping bottom.

56.   His statement about honey as dangerous shows just how hard he was scraping the bottom of the barrel to come up with some evidence to discredit her.

57.   I was really scraping the bottom of the barrel.

58.   It spent millions of dollars a day to prop up the peso until it was finally scraping the bottom of the reserves barrel.

59.   Ships were filled to capacity without worry about scraping lake bottoms.

60.   Yeltsin, in need of yet another scapegoat as his popularity scraped bottom, ousted Chubais last January as first deputy prime minister.