Example sentences of "[vb -s] had a bad [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The professor said : ‘ Judith has had a worse time than David because all of this is not of her making . |
| 2 | Cholesterol has had a bad press . |
| 3 | The Transport Secretary is a very genial Scot who has had a bad press but can take it with a smile . |
| 4 | School Social Worker is here and has had a bad day . |
| 5 | And to my recollection , no one for whom Prost has ever driven has had a bad word to say about him , save at the very end of Prost 's career with Renault , when other factors that had nothing to do with driving intruded . |
| 6 | ‘ If the Queen thinks she has had a bad year , look at me — my whole life has been pretty horribilis , ’ said Olive , from Birmingham . |
| 7 | She has had a bad time . |
| 8 | Not everybody has had a bad war . |
| 9 | No but I mean he has had a bad start |
| 10 | Over the years , quarrying generally has had a bad record for pay and conditions , and Penrhyn has a particularly infamous past . |
| 11 | The intensely religious former viceroy of India and wartime ambassador to Washington has had a bad write-up . |
| 12 | There 's , there 's one , something about a dog or something , involves describing somebody like a dog or that 's had a bad temper , I forget , there 's all sorts of words . |
| 13 | A servant 's had a bad dream , that 's all , and started screaming . |
| 14 | When he 's had a bad day he looks really sad . |
| 15 | She 's had a bad time and no mistake . ’ |
| 16 | She 's had a bad time , so the buzz has it . |
| 17 | He 's had a bad time lately as Madame Verveine has had to go into the nursing-home again . |