Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] bad [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone has bad times , right ? |
2 | Streets or parks are too theatrical for me to be at ease , so I make bad moves , exaggerate or , more often , under-bid . |
3 | ‘ Not , ’ Gaily said , worried , ‘ not that I meet bad people . |
4 | He instantly took in that I brought bad news and steered me at once into the noisy outside coupling space between the dayniter and the central dining car . |
5 | ‘ Not working is very disheartening — I do n't want to get to the stage where I do bad parts but being forgotten would be awful . ’ |
6 | If we tried to keep it alive we had an open flank : some guy trying to save his own ass by telling them : ‘ Jeez if you drink I did bad things just look at what Magill and Tadham were doing in London . ’ |
7 | I liked Bad Money . |
8 | I say , the reason I think I had bad dreams , recently , in the last sort of three nights , is because they 're the three nights I went swimming early , so I thought I better go to bed early . |
9 | She said I have my good days and my bad days , said I had bad day yesterday not too bad . |
10 | The only snag was that I had bad after-effects from the anaesthetic . |
11 | I knew I had bad eating habits when I started secretly to buy sweets from several different shops and ensure the wrappers were well hidden from my boyfriend . |
12 | Sometimes I wish bad things would n't happen . |
13 | ‘ I have bad news . ’ |
14 | ‘ I 'm afraid I have bad news , ’ said Jackson in a stony voice . |
15 | ‘ I have bad news , Brother . |
16 | Doctor : ‘ I 'm afraid I have bad news for you Mr Bristow . |
17 | He stepped forward , said in a deep , smoky voice , ‘ Miss Swift , I 'm afraid I have bad news for you . |
18 | Erm again when I have bad days with these wrists they just give way , and this is not a mental thing at all , I mean I could be holding a , a glass or a cup in my hand or a , a , a dish of something for that matter , and the er the nerves just relax the muscle and out it goes , it 's n n I do n't know it 's going to happen , but it can happen . |
19 | As well as being a dirty habit which encourages bad health , bad breath and bad manners , I could never sit and listen to an addict justify his addiction . |
20 | But a system which institutionalises bad behaviour has something deeply wrong with it . |
21 | His ‘ halimeter ’ , which measures bad breath , will be unveiled at the Mexico conference . |
22 | Retail sales here in the US were off 0.4 per cent in March , which spelled bad news for Libya . |
23 | No you 're not you got bad head again , you 're |
24 | Now you got bad spirit . |
25 | Hopper , who plays bad guy Koopa , storms : ‘ The movie was re-written six times before we even started — now it 's re-written every day . ’ |
26 | A central register of information blacklisted certain people , particularly those who passed bad cheques and placed fraudulent overseas orders . |
27 | Would that passionless person mind if she got bad notices ? |
28 | Someone who used bad language , for example , or refused to work , pretended sickness , or climbed over a fence instead of using the official entrance ( or , what is more likely , exit ) was deemed DISORDERLY ; he could be put on bread and water for forty-eight hours and other privileges were stopped . |
29 | ‘ There are a number of bishops in public life who attack bad language . |
30 | Yer let people cry of games for no good reason , 'cept that somebody close to 'em says they ca n't , and yer tolerate bad behaviour . ’ |