Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] a bad [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | mind you the trouble is it 's alright in saying that but you see I 've got a bad chest , Philip 's got a bad chest |
| 2 | But also I want to stop a bad thing . ’ |
| 3 | It was as if I 'd had a bad dream . |
| 4 | He does n't have to do anything , but about four Christmas 's ago I had the whole lot down , I had nine of us for the whole Christmas week , erm , Boxing Day I went in the kitchen , two of Diane 's friends had arrived , who lived in London and I went in the kitchen , I 'd had a bad dose of the flu virus that was |
| 5 | I thought it would be great down there , but I started having a bad time so I went back to Newcastle . |
| 6 | I was turned down by all the universities on my UCCA application form , because I had received a bad report from my headmaster at Downside School who said I took drugs , which was true , but was also an admission made to him in confidence . |
| 7 | So anyway I found this doctor and said to the receptionist : ‘ I 've had a bad back . |
| 8 | I 'm sorry , I 've had a bad day . ’ |
| 9 | I 've had a bad morning . |
| 10 | I 've got a bad leg ! |
| 11 | ‘ I 've got a bad back , you see . ’ |
| 12 | I 've got a bad back but it do n't , it does n't class me as disabled |
| 13 | I 've got a bad back as well . |
| 14 | I 've got a bad back ! |
| 15 | I 've got a bad migraine , I tripped and fell and cut my arm . |
| 16 | Ooh she said er I 've got a bad cough . |
| 17 | I 've got a bad habit of shouting like that today . |
| 18 | At the moment I could n't cos I 've got a bad knee but I have run after people and caught people , yes . |
| 19 | Yeah , but I 've got a bad knee remember have n't I ? |
| 20 | Trying to compose myself , before concocting the programme notes for the Gosling Celtic match , I notice that I have developed a bad case of the shakes . |
| 21 | ‘ If the Queen thinks she has had a bad year , look at me — my whole life has been pretty horribilis , ’ said Olive , from Birmingham . |
| 22 | She has had a bad time . |
| 23 | She kept getting a bad throat . |
| 24 | Keep some in the house in case you do get a bad spell . |
| 25 | If you do get a bad start it is worth tacking through the fleet on port tack in search of clear wind . |
| 26 | If you want a new look but you 've had a bad experience in the past or simple do n't know which style to opt for , here are a few pointers . |
| 27 | You 've had a bad experience , but it 's one that happens to both men and women and you should have forgotten it long ago . |
| 28 | ‘ You 've had a bad experience , Leonora . |
| 29 | ‘ Miss Swift , ’ he said slowly , eyes narrowing , ‘ you 're tired , you 've had a bad shock and — ’ |
| 30 | Do n't be tempted to lie in and snooze if you 've had a bad night . |