Example sentences of "be the worst " in BNC.

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1 ‘ This would be the worst solution possible , ’ he said .
2 Would this be the worst case scenario or the best case scenario ?
3 Calcutta must be the worst place to live .
4 Even if I could make an impression it 'd be the worst thing I could do .
5 It can be the worst layout imaginable , but he 'll go into it 100 percent .
6 That was the sound he found to be the worst , worse even than the cursing and swearing and threats he had witnessed last Friday night .
7 We had been told by travellers that the stretch of desert from Adrar to Reggane would be the worst part of my journey .
8 It had been difficult to convince him that such a step would be the worst one he could take .
9 Some climatologists say that this year 's El Nino outbreak could be the worst for 100 years .
10 The vital role of the parents is to do all they can to ensure that the loss or diminution of love and friendship , will be the worst thing that can happen to their children if they transgress the legal and moral codes that control the society in which they will be living .
11 When they are sick , men can be the worst !
12 As ozone depletion continues , and the ‘ holes ’ become bigger , it is probable that the two poles will be the worst affected regions because of their extreme , but favourable , weather conditions .
13 They had so few experienced seamen on board that an English prisoner was released from his chains to take the helm of one vessel during what was said to be the worst storm for 20 years .
14 The report also drew attention to the fact that no information was collated specifically upon graduate unemployment until 1932 — so this could be the worst recession ever , in terms of graduate opportunities .
15 Evenings represent maximum temptation for most slimmers , although around four o'clock in the afternoon , when the children come home from school , can be the worst time for many mothers who may be waiting until mid evening to dine with their husbands .
16 Telling my Pop was going to be the worst bit .
17 I currently have a box of 40 on my desk and , even forgetting the off-white interiors and envelopes , these have to be the worst cards this side of Bethlehem .
18 ‘ It has to be the worst year of my career given the expectations I had when it started .
19 Of all the bad things this Government has done , closing St Bart 's would be the worst .
20 Define what you consider to be the worst problems ( no more than three ) .
21 Define what you consider to be the worst problems ( no more than three ) .
22 As you have shown yet again , that would be the worst possible news for Britain 's beleaguered monarchy .
23 Search times are of O ( log2 n ) on average , and will be the worst case for all unsuccessful searches ( Knuth , 1973 ) .
24 Before I could n't understand , and I almost felt it was a bad reflection on us , and that we must be the worst institution that Italy has .
25 Being kind to them would be the worst sort of sentimentality , or , as Ritchie delightfully puts it , ‘ a mere hypocritical formula to gratify pug-loving sentimentalists , who prate about a nature they will not take the trouble to understand ’ ( 1976 : 183 ) .
26 On reflection , it would seem that garrison and police duties amongst the civil population would be the worst role possible for NSWP armies in time of war .
27 This must be the worst system of rationing .
28 JEWKES : Maybe I am , for to rob him of yourself would be the worst thing that could happen to him .
29 Described as a Professional ZX Spectrum Keyboard this has to be the worst thing you could ever do to your Spectrum !
30 I 'm sure the first few weeks will be the worst , for her . ’
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