Example sentences of "badly [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , children who are doing badly tend to expect failure and criticism , since it may have little effect on them except to confirm their worst beliefs about themselves and reduce their efforts . |
| 2 | ‘ I badly want to run well again over 10,000m . |
| 3 | Well Newcastle folk have been waiting a long time , and we all badly want to give them something to celebrate . ’ |
| 4 | It 's very , it 's very tempting , especially if it 's something that you badly want as happened to me recently when I 'd set my heart on buying a new erm video recorder . |
| 5 | Only 20 players can be named in the squad for the finals and Kernaghan said : ‘ I badly want to be part it if we get there . ’ |
| 6 | A cooker and four kitchen units were destroyed , and the remainder of the flat badly smoke logged . |
| 7 | The kitchen of a house in Devon Close , redcar was badly smoke damaged after a cooker caught fire at about 5.35pm yesterday . |
| 8 | It has been suggested that Biggs does not possess the heart but when so badly cut that he could not be allowed more than one more round he went back out and stopped David Bey . |
| 9 | His fight with Kid Milo this summer saw Eubank facing a badly cut opponent . |
| 10 | This is a critical feature on such an instrument , as a badly cut nut here would wreak havoc on playability . |
| 11 | BRITISH and Commonwealth lightweight champion Billy Schwer took only three rounds to stop Mexico 's Mauricio Aceves with a badly cut eye at Wembley 's Grand Hall last night . |
| 12 | You may be happiest asking a professional to cut out your mount unless you are confident that you will do it properly , as it is a skill that takes a long time to perfect , and a badly cut mount is as off-putting as a badly made frame . |
| 13 | The Italian dirty tricks department worked overtime as Galvano 's management tried to scream ‘ no contest ’ , claiming a head clash caused the badly cut left eye that meant their man could n't go on after the third round . |
| 14 | That dreadful , badly cut shabby old coat and skirt ! |
| 15 | He was at least four rounds ahead when Swiss referee Franz Marti stopped the fight as Fabrice Benichou , the French challenger , had a badly cut mouth . |
| 16 | One moment Angel One had been crouched motionless as a carved statue , the next he seemed to have been transposed several feet nearer in the blink of an eye , like a faulty sequence in some badly cut movie . |
| 17 | But this good control , plus the fine grip and limited body roll , are badly let down in the driver appeal stakes by the steering . |
| 18 | ‘ We all feel badly let down , ’ said Margaret Basterfield , of the Friends Of The Institute which raises funds for the charity . |
| 19 | Its devotees felt badly let down by an earlier boom set off by ‘ Urban Cowboy ’ , a 1980 film starring John Travolta . |
| 20 | In other matches skippers Kim Barnett and Mark Benson scored centuries but were badly let down by their team-mates . |
| 21 | I feel badly let down by Penguin because this was more or less what I had been trying to persuade them all along would happen . |
| 22 | They receive a child who has been badly let down in the past , who has to learn , painfully , how to care and trust again . |
| 23 | The sad part about the whole sorry affair is that you appear to have been badly let down by those who by rights ought to feel indebted to you , but with the Sun in Aries and that part of your solar chart related to affairs of the heart you are bound to win some kind of moral victory , and even if you do decide to make a settlement this month you should still feel you really have much to celebrate . |
| 24 | Would Merymose , who had been so badly let down by Akhenaten himself , be able to feel any sympathy at all ? |
| 25 | BADLY LET DOWN |
| 26 | Once he was badly let down , and since then he 's never looked at another female . ’ |
| 27 | She was badly let down by a married man — Irish , I think . ’ |
| 28 | But today , angry customers like Banbury businessman , Michael Cratchley , who forked out £4,000 for a holiday in France , say they 've been badly let down . |
| 29 | Mr Clarke revealed the fresh job losses when he addressed the annual conference of the breakaway Union of Democratic Mineworkers in Weymouth , where he faced angry questions from delegates who feel badly let down by the corporation . |
| 30 | And last night it came to a head with Mr MacSharry privately blaming his interfering boss for his decision to stand down , and Commission sources confirming that he felt badly let down by M Delors . |