Example sentences of "[pers pn] [art] bad [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Then , a bit later , I got your landlady who told me the bad news .
2 ‘ I 'll give you the bad news from your Embassy there .
3 Was she a bad cook ?
4 Colquhoun tormented Barnsley with his pace and skill and last night admitted : ‘ It hurts when you hear people calling you a bad buy .
5 Even this thing you say you did — even that does not make you a bad man .
6 Or are you a bad girl ?
7 ‘ Oh , Bully , ’ cried Angela happily , holding the alsatian 's great head between her hands and putting her face close to his , ‘ I 'll never call you a bad dog again .
8 Please do not ply me with biscuits ; I have no desire to set you a bad example by pigging myself . ’
9 Close behind him , the mestizo called , ‘ Hey , Gringo , you a bad leetle dog .
10 Now they would consider me a bad child for ever .
11 It gives me a bad head .
12 gives me a bad head it do and it upsets me stomach .
13 Well I would n't , I would n't drink er coffee now , this time of a night cos that gives me a bad head .
14 And he gave me a bad ticket , bastard .
15 And you call me a bad driver . ’
16 They gave me a bad time — they 'd all been in since they were seventeen and they were hard men .
17 Indeed , the type of man who organised local seamen 's societies in the 1870s 1880s and 1890s was often such as to give them a bad name .
18 There is no doubt that some worksheets are simply banal , and it may be these that have given them a bad name — especially the quiz type that simply ask " How many ? " or " What ? "
19 They 're always the ones that are a bit more boisterous , whereas the older ones you have to physically carry on in the shop floor , the students do n't , and that 's what gives them a bad name .
20 Trying to escape by going to the only other bar in Woodstock , where I was chased around a table by The Psychedelic Furs because I had given them a bad review in a music paper .
21 Sega did allow rentals , but charged a huge licensing fee , making them a bad deal , he said .
22 I gave him the bad news without preamble .
23 ‘ Then go to Rebecque and tell him the bad news . ’
24 Even so , it does n't make him a bad man . ’
25 He had one bad game for England but that does n't make him a bad player . ’
26 The immigrant in him also makes him a bad delegater , say former colleagues .
27 He cut in on a man who was starting to chat her up — someone who had once given him a bad review .
28 Often he was right , often I gave him a bad time for sticking his nose in .
29 You could call it a bad year .
30 Do nothing that may give it a bad name .
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