Example sentences of "came [prep] [art] bad " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He came off the worst but I do n't know what happened to the fairy on top . |
| 2 | She told the poor people who had taken her in that the girl was illegitimate , and that she came from a bad family with an evil reputation . |
| 3 | He came to a bad end . ’ |
| 4 | Luckily there was a manger in the corner of his box with a tying-up ring next to it so I tied him to some baler twine , in case the worse came to the worse , and put his water and his hay at nose level in front of him . |
| 5 | But if the worst really came to the worst in Japan , the resulting mess could not simply be welcomed as come-uppance . |
| 6 | If the worst came to the worst he could cook it himself . |
| 7 | But he was not too worried ; he had had enough of worry for one morning ; if it came to the worst he would just report it stolen . |
| 8 | I had thought that , if the worst came to the worst , I could always follow the hillside and make my way down to the bottom . |
| 9 | If the worst came to the worst , she could fire it with both hands . |
| 10 | On the one hand Europe favoured détente , but on the other , they also needed US protection and were concerned that , if the worst came to the worst , Carter would not be prepared to go to war to save Europe . |
| 11 | He began to note down suitable thoughts and epigrams on pieces of office copy-paper , not really with the intention of learning them off by heart , but with the idea that he might put them in his jacket pocket and touch them from time to time during the programme to give himself reassurance , knowing that if the worst really came to the worst he could take them out and refresh his memory . |
| 12 | If the worst came to the worst he would cut his numbers , take the orchestra straight over Karl 's sections and leave him standing . |
| 13 | So we 've er we felt that was we only had to cope with if the worst came to the worst . |
| 14 | ‘ If the worst came to the worst — no , do n't get worked up again , she is quite elderly , after all — you 'd still have Martin . |
| 15 | If the worst came to the worst and we did get another president , I would do it , but I 'd rather have a break for a little while . |
| 16 | THE YORKSHIRE COUNTY CRICKET CLUB YEARBOOK 1992 — McDermott 's withdrawal came at a bad time : an anticipatory profile of the Queensland firebreather leads the 92nd edition , followed by a réumé of others born outside the county line . |