Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [art] bad [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I made a bad mistake on my second lot of commercials — for Skol — by letting myself be persuaded by other people against my own instincts , so from then on I was very firm about what I wanted to do and what I was prepared to do , and it 's made my life easy . |
2 | ‘ Oh God , I made a bad mistake there . |
3 | The lord cardinal wished us to attend one more of his interminable banquets — and this is where I made a bad situation worse . |
4 | ‘ I 'ad a bad day , ’ he said . |
5 | Erm but , at it at its worst I mean the worst publicity followed this this incident of a an elderly lady having her fingers broken and and money stolen off her by some some lads in their I do n't know late early teens I think . |
6 | Only too often have I witnessed a bad bass destroying , single handedly , a promising performance of the Messiah . |
7 | I make a bad enemy , Fran , a very bad one indeed ! ’ |
8 | I got a bad eye . |
9 | If I meet a bad guy I usually have to shake hands with him and do a deal . ’ |
10 | Now , I 've been around for a lot of years and I know a bad girl when I see one . |
11 | I get a bad feeling when I see this thing in action . |
12 | I developed a bad case of hiccups , more like a series of jabbing uppercuts to the chin . |
13 | Sometimes I am a real power pack of efficiency ; then I hit a bad patch . |
14 | I think the worst thing you can do is to ask parents for measurements — as this can lead to problems . |
15 | I think the worst thing for me is to see homeless people . |
16 | I think the worst thing was that I could n't stop shaking . |
17 | I think the worst thing is when their team at matches . |
18 | Erm I think the bad news for the honourable member from Stafford is that er Messier Herman is in fact a member of the European peoples party and no doubt no the honourable member with great respect , said that he was a Christian democrat and he 's also a member of the European Peoples party and therefore I hope that the honourable member for Stafford will take that up with his Conservative colleagues , who are very closely connected to the European peoples party , because I hopefully have made clear earlier in my remarks . |
19 | ‘ It was stupid , and I suppose I did a bad job of it , but it was not easy , offering to set aside my rigid Old-World principles and give you the freedom you wanted . ’ |
20 | Oh that 's better I had a bad back . |
21 | ‘ If you must know , ’ Leith exploded , her anger turning to fury at the way he , with his ‘ two men at least ’ comment , had made it sound as though she were some tart , ‘ I had a bad experience in the last place I worked . ’ |
22 | I had a bad night , really … ’ |
23 | I had a bad night . ’ |
24 | I had a bad night last night . |
25 | He recalls : ‘ I had a bad name when I first came into the league because I skated round trying to hit as many Canadians as possible to get myself noticed . |
26 | She came as night-nurse on the second of May when I had a bad attack of sciatica and left on the fourteenth of June . |
27 | I had a bad thought . |
28 | I had a bad dose of influenza , if you must know . |
29 | ‘ I played football in my younger days till I had a bad injury in my knee which I 'm now suffering from — chronic arthritis . |
30 | I remember that I had a bad feeling about it . |