Example sentences of "[vb pp] a bad [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The kind of thing you ask yourself when you 've got a bad hangover .
32 Er no , he 's got a bad shoulder .
33 She 's got a bad cold or 'flu and she 's running a temperature , ’ said Mother in an ‘ I told you so ’ voice .
34 He has really got a bad cold .
35 Networking , too , has got a bad name these days , as the scandalous links between Tokyo 's politicians , bureaucrats and businessmen are exposed .
36 Cos the area 's got a bad name for drugs anyway .
37 I 've got a bad migraine , I tripped and fell and cut my arm .
38 It 's got a bad stigma to it and that 's what 's the main problem with it , y'know , this junkie in a dirty squat with a needle hanging out of his arm and OD'ing and dealing on his doorstep and everything and looking like the pictures you see of people falling to bits , but for me personally it 's not like that , y'know , I do try to conduct a normal law-abiding life .
39 DON BAKER 'S got a bad case of the blues .
40 When they 've got a bad day , I find they want love . ’
41 But they 're going to be cut out from the two litre bottle range er if they 've got a bad back or these sort of situations .
42 ‘ I 've got a bad back , you see . ’
43 I 've got a bad back but it do n't , it does n't class me as disabled
44 I 've got a bad back as well .
45 I have n't got a bad back , she had me
46 I 've got a bad back !
47 Got a bad back ?
48 mind you the trouble is it 's alright in saying that but you see I 've got a bad chest , Philip 's got a bad chest
49 mind you the trouble is it 's alright in saying that but you see I 've got a bad chest , Philip 's got a bad chest
50 But there 's another interesting fact that as well erm and it 's borne out , I know opinion polls had a rather bad erm er er got a bad press in the general election er because they were n't very accurate and it was odd this because their , their accuracy levels had becoming er had , had , had been becoming frighteningly er accurate say in eighty seven you know ?
51 Men have got a bad press in recent years and I think it 's important that women should feel safe and secure with the new contacts they make .
52 he 's got a bad temper .
53 ‘ I think hairdressers have got a bad reputation as so many of them try to dominate the client .
54 It 's got a bad reputation , we associate it with old age , the truth is , man loses his hair because he 's got too much male testosterone and he loses it because he 's got a sex drive like a rampant rhino .
55 Unfortunately Banbury has got a bad reputation among boat users in the past and the council is doing little to dispel it .
56 Boards A , B , C , D have all started , although D has got a bad start by not passing close behind the start boat .
57 He 's got a bad hand Sir ! "
58 So she reckons he 's got a bad tooth .
59 Well no , he has got a bad throat an you know , he had a little lump in his throat , I think they thought it was cancer or something or a little growth , but you often get that in the throat .
60 She 's got a bad throat .
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