Example sentences of "bring out the worst " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You bring out the worst in me , woman , ’ he said , leaning over her and supporting himself on his hands , one on either side of her head , trapping her . |
| 2 | She looked across at him and told him frankly , ‘ I fear you simply bring out the worst in me . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You bring out the worst in me , ’ she muttered . |
| 4 | I told you , you bring out the worst in me . |
| 5 | ‘ I told you , ’ he said bitterly , ‘ that you bring out the worst in me . ’ |
| 6 | Obviously I bring out the worst in him . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Maybe you just bring out the worst in me ! ’ |
| 8 | It was n't his fault that powerful and doting parents had systematically brought out the worst in him . |
| 9 | It brought out the worst in Bank Management in terms of intimidation . |
| 10 | In some rural communities the role of billeting officer brought out the worst in people , as Evelyn Waugh amusingly recorded in Put Out More Flags ( 1942 ) . |
| 11 | I do n't think he was fitted for the job as it seemed to bring out the worst in him and his language used to become very picturesque . |
| 12 | I think football seems to , to bring out the worst in a lot of people and that 's the part of it that I do n't like . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm not sure why , but you invariably seem to bring out the worst in me … ’ |
| 14 | ‘ There is nothing like the Sunday trading issue to bring out the worst in retailers , ’ it said . |
| 15 | Shakespeare brings out the worst in him , and this book is fuller of phoney , slapdash theories , illegitimate leaps and rushes where angels fear to tread , and discredited references , Sufic influences , Shamanic initiations , dreams , Black Elk , and Idries Shah on the Rosicrucians , than anything since Robert Graves . |
| 16 | Parenthood brings out the worst , it seemed to him ; vicarious ambitions and frustrations raged all over the lawns and games fields of Croxford House on sports day . |
| 17 | She talks about her husband as if he 's a superior being — and she imagines George is one , too , which brings out the worst in me . |
| 18 | This is n't superstition , it is just that some people seem to attack computers in a way that brings out the worst in them . |