Example sentences of "at [art] bad [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm talking , Mr President , about companies who , using the mask of the recession , their very best management and at the worst blatant fraud , by going into liquidation overnight , owing millions in unpaid wages , holiday pay , redundancy pay , P A Y E , National Insurance , pension and union contributions , not to mention V A T. There are provisions , subject to limits , for payments of these outstanding debts .
2 Spring this on them at the worst possible time ; make sure they 're all in the corridor if possible , so you have the maximum number of potential victims .
3 The latest surge in the yen has come at the worst possible time for many Japanese companies , especially exporters .
4 He cursed himself inwardly for this sudden indisposition , which had come at the worst possible moment .
5 The enlargement of the EC had , quite simply , come at the worst possible time so far as global economic conditions were concerned , and did not bring the dynamic improvements that had been hoped for .
6 She said she was sure she had rung at the worst possible moment — she always rang important people at the worst possible moment .
7 She said she was sure she had rung at the worst possible moment — she always rang important people at the worst possible moment .
8 But we have to look at the worst possible case .
9 If a computer program has been obtained for use in a commercial environment , whether it be a word processing package , accounts system or spreadsheet , the chances are that the original will fail at the worst possible moment .
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