Example sentences of "have a bad [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has a bad attitude |
| 2 | It is not only that no one on the planet has a bad word to say about Sybil : people trip over their superlatives . |
| 3 | In all cases where you are borrowing money , you should ask for , or arrange for , full insurance on the aircraft — so that if you or another group member has a bad crash , maybe writing the aircraft off , the rest of the group ( or your dependants ) are not stuck with the loan . |
| 4 | The estate in Bradford where people told us they could not get credit because it had a reputation for housing defaulters ( see Appendix II , section 5 ) is an example of a physical credit ghetto , and depth-interview respondents in Finsbury ( London ) told us that their experience suggested that ‘ it has a bad name for credit ’ . |
| 5 | Socialist realism has a bad press in the West . |
| 6 | Though cholesterol has a bad reputation , a raised level of cholesterol in the blood being one of the risk factors associated with heart disease , it is actually an essential component of the body . |
| 7 | As a father , the tom-cat has a bad reputation . |
| 8 | The Central Junta has a bad reputation ; a clumsy body of thirty-five presided over by the aged Floridablanca , President of the Junta of Murcia , its pretensions as a sovereign body with the title ‘ Majesty ’ were slightly ridiculous . |
| 9 | It has a bad reputation in the system . |
| 10 | And he refuses to accept that he has a bad boy reputation which goes before him with officials . |
| 11 | ‘ Romance has a bad influence on reality , ’ Clare said . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | If a big studio has a bad patch , as Fox did until a year ago , then the library can carry the studio . |
| 14 | Relatively inexpensive , it may on the one hand inspire confidence in the wearer and on the other act as a tactile reminder that he/she has a bad knee . |
| 15 | It is n't , it 's Nigel and Nigel has a bad brake problem . |
| 16 | It 's being around Dodger She has a bad effect on me . |
| 17 | ‘ Brian Williams went down on the ball once and had his head blatantly stamped on and he has a bad cut , ’ he added . |
| 18 | Do n't let's just say drugs are bad , because for every one that has a bad time , and some people have a terrible time , you say some people die , I accept that . |
| 19 | The children had had a bad spell with that , but she thought it was over now . |
| 20 | ‘ Miss Swift , ’ he said slowly , eyes narrowing , ‘ you 're tired , you 've had a bad shock and — ’ |
| 21 | Perhaps he had had a bad day at the garage and had not sold enough crummy second-hand cars . |
| 22 | I 'm sorry , I 've had a bad day . ’ |
| 23 | When he 's had a bad day he looks really sad . |
| 24 | School Social Worker is here and has had a bad day . |
| 25 | Her brief encounter with the Sun had evidently had a bad influence on her . |
| 26 | ‘ If the Queen thinks she has had a bad year , look at me — my whole life has been pretty horribilis , ’ said Olive , from Birmingham . |
| 27 | He does n't have to do anything , but about four Christmas 's ago I had the whole lot down , I had nine of us for the whole Christmas week , erm , Boxing Day I went in the kitchen , two of Diane 's friends had arrived , who lived in London and I went in the kitchen , I 'd had a bad dose of the flu virus that was |
| 28 | Divorced people , and therefore single parents , have had a bad press lately . |
| 29 | Like those of Caracas , the stations of Mexico have generally had a bad press . |
| 30 | Cholesterol has had a bad press . |