Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] bad [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | and the Germans are bad enough |
2 | GUIL : ( Looking up and around ) Then the times are bad indeed . |
3 | Times are bad enough without men running up old horror tales of the Hidden Folk in the mountains . ’ |
4 | The side effects of learning for the sake of extrinsic rewards are bad enough . |
5 | ‘ Christ ! ’ remarked Sid ‘ These fuckin' mauses are worse then the mortars and the sniping . |
6 | ‘ Duw , ’ she said , ‘ do n't you worry about that , now , my mam is no trouble , it 's just her legs are bad just now and that cough of hers is troublesome but she bears up well , mind . ’ |
7 | Carl 's tantrums were bad enough , but understandable due to pressures put on his shoulders . |
8 | Opening Catholic schools was bad enough but consorting with the head of the Dublin government was entirely beyond the pale for loyalists . |
9 | We must remember that there was no compulsory army conscription in Britain — compulsion in schools was bad enough , and standing armies had long been anathema to the ‘ freeborn Englishman ’ — and it was not until the years following the Second World War that compulsory national service would come into existence in peace-time Britain . |
10 | ‘ French universities are bad enough , English are ten times worse . |
11 | Stake-outs were bad enough at the best of times , but when the elements were hostile , the hours of silent watching could seem like weeks . |
12 | the the original , the first weight gain , the first week ten days is bad enough you only gain two or three pounds but it 's all going round your tummy |
13 | In the summer the working conditions are bad enough ; in the winter they 're tortuous . |
14 | The dreams are bad enough . |
15 | Things are bad enough without our own guns shelling us ! ’ |
16 | Things are bad enough in Numbers 14 . |
17 | Things are bad enough here without that ! ’ |
18 | Things are bad enough without laying more fuel to the fire . ’ |
19 | Things are bad enough now but if there is no sign of progress towards a settlement , the people who are still giving friendly waves to UN troops are likely to start throwing stones as they do in Northern Ireland . |
20 | But if you think things are bad now , just wait till the case has been to court . |
21 | Two people got out of her compartment , but three more got in , so things were worse instead of better . |
22 | If Rory Collins were an activist , or even if his links with terrorists were palpable , then things were bad indeed . |
23 | Still , if I thought my difficulties were bad enough , some have had it worse than me . |
24 | Now in order to look at this relationship between labour and capital and output total product simultaneously we need to draw a 3 D diagram , alright , but because my diagrams are bad enough in 2 D what we are going to do is we are going to constrain one of these factors , right , so what we will do is we will pick a level of ou a level of capital input , right , and we will see what happens to total product as we vary labour . |
25 | Having to take notice of your moral scruples was bad enough : parading them in front of other people was unbearable . |
26 | School holidays were bad enough , but now it 's past bearing . |
27 | ‘ The average increases are bad enough . |
28 | The problem of having more holes than fingers is bad enough , but the serpentine bore means that the fingering in unlike that of any other instrument . |
29 | Handing over our currency to the Germans is bad enough without handing over our foreign policy too . |
30 | ‘ Listening in to private conversations is bad enough . |