Example sentences of "of the bad " in BNC.

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1 Some of the finest from Fender started life under his watchful gaze and some of the baddest Boogies received a tweak here and there .
2 The turkeys , actually , are by Meyer Vaisman one of the baddest of the art world bad boys and they have been set out in a big free-range area at Castelli until the 17th of the month .
3 But she knew also that his better self would struggle to serve her best interests and in its better moments was quite selflessly caring ; and so she had long ago ignored the pettiness , the commerce and the insult of the worse self .
4 Well some of them stayed in , and this book 's got the a bit of the worse for the wear aye here it is you see .
5 yes , any colour you can think of , I mean erm , blue I think is one of the worse , but thinking of lampshades we used to sell a lot of er lampshades for putting on table lamps er and erm , we 'd have just about every colour and somebody would come along and say well erm have n't you got one in purple and of course I 'd refrain from saying thank god no I have n't
6 Because one of the worse things you can do in this and it 's a it 's a it 's something everybody does I think , I understand anyway , is to prejudge who will or who will not advertise in
7 Vet , Bill Stuart says it was one of the worse cases of starvation he 'd ever seen .
8 Some of the worse blackspots have now cleared , but others are taking longer .
9 that 's one of the worse I think
10 Mm , I do n't think so but er he 's had an awful struggle with that because he said Buckley 's one of the worse places and no interest at all
11 Yeah , like the electricity , but your chickens come home to roost when your overtime goes , when your job goes and you take on a commitment and they never , the last ten , fifteen , twenty , twenty five years and they 've never ever , ever taken on a commitment like that before , when it 's presented with just the roses around it , everything 's sweetness and light and roses and the other side is n't really put , put to you , think of the worse scenario , you 're out of a job , what can you do ?
12 At the Saracen 's Head at Towcester , for example , a recent proposal to historicise the pub involved extensive destruction of genuine historic fabric and the introduction of the worst cliches of ‘ traditional ’ pub detail , such as bulls-eye glass and copper lanterns .
13 Being directly overhead , the field is one of the worst positions from which to extricate yourself because you have to fly blind , away from the field , for quite a long time to get out to the side for a reasonable base leg .
14 The night of 16 October saw some of the worst storms across the south of England for hundreds of years .
15 The gap left by the withdrawal of the worst examples has been filled with Class 312s , and ex-London Midland 310s .
16 He is far from being one of the outer world , but in reading his work we constantly feel the influence upon him of his reading of the worst English poets .
17 This is more than triple the national average , itself one of the worst in the developed world .
18 LORD ALDINGTON , a former deputy chairman of the Conservative Party and Warden of Winchester School , was falsely branded a war criminal on the scale of the worst butchers of Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia , his counsel , Charles Gray QC , told a High Court libel jury yesterday .
19 With Ostpolitik and acceptance of the division of Germany in the late Sixties the church removed one of the worst bones of contention by leaving the pan-German Evangelical Church .
20 But a God who can bring good out of the worst of evils is wholly in control .
21 The years 1921–2 did in fact cover one of the worst periods in the economic fortunes of the Smolensk guberniia .
22 One of the worst features is the number or enfants trouvés — orphans or children abandoned by their parents , who are found in the streets .
23 Nevertheless , by the time of the Queen 's jubilee that summer there was some sense that a good deal of the worst might be over .
24 Despite all this , Fanon deploys some of the worst prejudices that psychoanalysis has been used to reinforce : ‘ All the Negrophobic women I have known had abnormal sex lives …
25 Handkerchiefs held in place by the nose clips of sunglasses alleviated some of the worst effects but the speed of burning was staggering .
26 It is , we hear , one of the worst winters on record , with heavy autumn rain saturating the ground and early winter cold — the cold and snow that caught Nathan and I in Tromsdalen — causing the ground to freeze early .
27 Racism was not wiped out when Lyon was minister , on the contrary some of the worst cases of human suffering at the hands of Immigration Officers occurred in his regime , but he did occasionally act with some humanity .
28 Pigs do n't have a high public image and the dry sow stall is one of the worst kinds of factory farming .
29 Under the new hygiene regulations fryers are likely to come under close scrutiny because traditionally the job of cleaning them is one of the worst in the kitchen .
30 In most theatres , including Covent Garden , the view from the Royal Box is one of the worst in the house .
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