Example sentences of "[not/n't] be worse than " in BNC.
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1 | This Pool who is not Poole can not be worse than the last idiot I saw from the same backward profession : he was extremely fortunate that I did not send the details of his impertinences to the Medical Association or whatever it is called . |
2 | Nay , all things considered , I shall welcome the move to the abbey , she thought — it could not be worse than here ! |
3 | Any reaction , should it occur , should not be worse than those you have already experienced , and is likely to last no more than three days . |
4 | If that 's a sign of madness , I 've gone completely crazy , but it ca n't be worse than this . |
5 | ‘ It ca n't be worse than 1991 , ’ said Paul Wells , chief executive of the York Visitor and Conference Bureau . |
6 | In the first set he simply was n't in the same class as his 21-year-old opponent in the huge Olympic Hall , at times pleading theatrically with Ferreira not to hit so hard , and giving his racket to a ball-boy as if to say , ‘ you have a go , you ca n't be worse than me . ’ |
7 | Ca n't be worse than this , I 'd tell her to cheer her up , but she said oh yes it can . |
8 | The Net ca n't be worse than this . |
9 | Wherever I 'm going , it ca n't be worse than here … |
10 | It ca n't be worse than Ramadan ! |
11 | ‘ I thought it could n't be worse than being made to fight in a war that is nothing to do with me . |
12 | Erm so I all we 're trying to do now at the moment though is , is to , to operate from the point of view of saying look , if you actually take all these things into account , we should n't be worse than we were ultimately , once these systems have bedded in , we 're doing more checking on letters for example th than , than we w we wo n't have to once we 've checked through the first two months of auto-offs , and we 're getting used to the new reports and so on and that sort of stuff , so we expect there to be a blip , but you would expect a learning curve in anyway . |
13 | No no cos it could n't be worse than the one in the girls toilets today seeing as someone shat on the floor |