Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [art] bad " in BNC.

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1 McNaught-Mandli has the worst possible start number for the first leg of the cup , which is against the clock from the start , for she is drawn to go first of 46 competitors from 13 countries .
2 Middlesbrough has the worst accident statistics of Cleveland 's four boroughs .
3 In the south midlands , Northamptonshire has the worst problem .
4 Mr Edgar caught a bad cold , which seemed to get worse and worse .
5 Manager Edward Stein fears the worst after Barnet 's company secretary Stanley Beller warned him the club would be put into liquidation inside 24 hours unless ‘ things are sorted out . ’
6 The press apparently had expected Steffi 's invincible reign to last for several years — when last year Graf had a bad year ( by her standards ) the men and women of the press understandably searched for reasons for it — and voiced them .
7 Molly had a bad moment wondering if her father had somehow used the fate of Giovanna 's parents to blackmail the cleaning lady .
8 Oxford United are still stuck at the bottom of the first division … after last night 's draw against Barnsley … while Hereford suffered a worse fate … they lost at Gillingham …
9 The Gotobeds led a bad life to his strict way of thinking , gambling and travelling and pleasuring themselves , and he said Louisa should be brought up in the fear of the Lord . ’
10 In May 1990 South Korea experienced the worst popular unrest since Roh had become President as many thousands of students participated in street protests throughout the country .
11 Scotland loves the bad boys , England prefers the creeps .
12 It is n't , it 's Nigel and Nigel has a bad brake problem .
13 Livermore confirmed : ‘ Four people were hurt — Gray has a bad shin , Gordon Durie twisted an ankle , Sheringham hurt a knee and Samways sustained damaged ankle ligaments .
14 The airmail letters which he exchanges with his liberal friends in England tell a worse story of them than they do of him , and hark back in fine style to that golden time when such friends used to kneel in London mosques with Michael X and other celebrities , squinting up at the Heavyweight Champion of the World 's effulgent arse .
15 Luch fished the worst of the earth from the soup bowl and offered it to Marion , who did n't notice .
16 LEE SHARPE feared the worst when hospital tests showed the young United star had meningitis .
17 The Royal Bank of Scotland had the worst score of any Scottish company with a negative rating of -218 .
18 War-crimes trials remain controversial , not least because the winners sit in judgment ; even Nuremberg left a bad taste in the mouth .
19 Several of the teachers shuddered at the mention of this and Endill expected the worst as Mould was led away talking gibberish .
20 Labour 's stronghold of Strathclyde has the worst schools in Scotland .
21 Tom played a bad shot out of the bunker , and he does no more than charge straight at this press guy .
22 Sunday morning at Dunvegan brought the worst weather so far — and the most valuable insight yet into Johnson 's influence on Boswell 's writing .
23 However the good financial years had ended , and it fell to Franklin to break the bad news that Blackpool 's trams and buses would actually make a loss in 1954–5 .
24 Even when you were small and Lizzie had a bad time of it , I saw to you .
25 Broadman said a bad word .
26 But chief executive David Roebuck reckons the worst has already happened in South Yorkshire .
27 Distillery boss Billy Hamilton fears the worst after Heath was assisted off in the second-half with a torn calf muscle .
28 When , as here , figures are standardized between different countries , the UK exhibited the worst overall unemployment rates in 1982 , but France and Italy were latterly suffering worse unemployment .
29 Resident magistrate Mr Gerry Harty said McGuigan had a bad record .
30 Wallingford had a bad reputation for louts .
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