Example sentences of "[noun sg] get a bad [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Planning got a bad name through trying to do too much . |
| 2 | and I think my concern is that I P R and B A I E might being to get a bad name with hosts if that got known |
| 3 | From this , Combsburgh men of that generation got a bad name for sheep stealing and cattle lifting and men from the next parish retaliated on them by nicknaming them Baa-Lambs . ’ |
| 4 | He did n't want his joint to get a bad name , so he hired Rico and the Battler to shift the body somewhere else . |
| 5 | Erm Mao was worried that as , i in the course of the , the latter stages of directive and the there had been abuses of the system by Party members and that had led to the Party getting a bad name with the peasants and the way to rectify that was to publish the Communist Party membership so everybody in the village would know who was a Communist Party member and they would be able to see , Mao believed , that on the whole Party members had behaved properly , they had n't exploited the situation for their own advantage and where they have they would be , there would be a with them to correct . |