Example sentences of "[det] [prep] a bad [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She interpreted this as a bad sign .
2 Crocombe should have taken this as a bad omen , but did not , carrying on to Karachi .
3 There was no doubt that Grunte was altogether too much of a bad thing , but it was not the Party Chairman 's task to get rid of him .
4 They gave the ball away far too much in a bad spell after half-time and were destroyed by John Hendrie 's 15-minute hat-trick .
5 We were all in a bad temper , acting like children .
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