Example sentences of "it [be] bad [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So , it 's the difference between audiences : if you put it into one context it 's bad art , you put it into another context , it 's brilliant information .
2 ‘ We 've paid a heavy price for our mistakes this season and I ca n't explain it any other way than to say it 's bad luck .
3 It 's bad luck to say its true name .
4 It 's bad luck for all them blokes in the other counties what never ‘ ad Sandham and the rest to ‘ elp ‘ em , ’ commented the Van Boy .
5 It 's bad luck to talk about it . ’
6 Oh dear , it 's bad luck that int it ?
7 the one below , it 's bad luck
8 Yeah , and if , if , if it 's bad lies well then that 's the case for the for the , the body that deals with the police .
9 But I always have a fork , a knife and fork ; it 's … it 's bad manners to eat with your fingers . ’
10 Do n't snatch — it 's bad manners .
11 It 's bad manners to talk about the Holocaust . ’
12 ‘ Try not to make your dislike quite so obvious , Kate ; it 's bad manners when you 're a guest in my house ! ’
13 It 's bad news about Cram , ’ he said .
14 It 's bad news around here sir , and the bridge seems to attract suicides .
15 That will spare Italy 's World Cup blushes — but it 's bad news for Scotland , their next opponents , who will now have to face him at Ibrox on November 18 .
16 TD lorries shift everything from fish fingers to boxes of tissues and when goods do n't move in the shops it 's bad news for truckers .
17 It 's bad news for the Jamaican economy , but the greenery surrounding the capital loves it .
18 A I 'm afraid it 's bad news as far as Windows is concerned .
19 ‘ What should I do — if it 's bad news ? ’
20 It 's bad news is n't it ?
21 It 's bad news , it 's bad news on a time basis .
22 It 's bad news , it 's bad news on a time basis .
23 It 's bad news . ’
24 It 's bad news love .
25 It 's bad news having accidents .
26 I 'm afraid it 's bad news
27 It 's bad news being busy ?
28 Trouble is , if there is n't anybody in it 's bad news is n't it ?
29 Even though it 's bad news overall that the total number of incidents have increased again , there is good new in that there seems to be this increase in awareness and realization and commitment on the part of The Farming Union , the farmers and the water authorities to take the problem seriously and tackle it .
30 Well that 's right , yes , and the other thing as well , I should n't really be telling you this , , because it 's bad news for us but , if you in fact write a long , rambling press release , what you will find is that the journalist will almost , almost certainly go three-quarters of the way down it to find the real story which is hidden in there , and occasionally that real story is purposely hidden down in there , and you know you look at any council minutes , and the real story is always , inevitably hidden down there , because it 's the bit that somebody does n't want people to know about , and so journalists are naturally trained to go down the bit to find out what 's it about .
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