Example sentences of "he [verb] [art] bad [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He made a bad Budget error on the threshold of the succession , many Tory MPs were said to prefer ( of all people ) Inskip , and there seems no doubt that Baldwin , had he wished , could have stirred up a good cauldron of uncertainty .
2 Lupold was never acceptable to the pope ( to whom he remained the bishop of Worms who had transferred himself to Mainz without papal licence ) and when at the end of 1204 Philip saw hope of victory he made a bad move by sending Lupold to Italy .
3 He gets terribly bad tempered if he plays a bad shot .
4 My son was about three week ago but it w it was n't as bad as this , he got a bad cough and
5 We 'd discussed taking a 1-iron , but he insisted on a 3-wood and , although he got a bad bounce , put it in the sand and took a bogey .
6 He looks a bad colour to me . "
7 He caught a bad cold and , thinking that the disease had returned , took his life .
8 Like Tanya , he has no bad feelings towards his employers and says his redundancy was handled well .
9 And he refuses to accept that he has a bad boy reputation which goes before him with officials .
10 ‘ Brian Williams went down on the ball once and had his head blatantly stamped on and he has a bad cut , ’ he added .
11 And if he played a bad shot , he let the spectators know about it .
12 In 1986 he took over the captaincy from Fletcher and led them to their third championship in four years , but early in 1987 he suffered a bad loss of form and the team slipped right down the table .
13 Has he had a bad appraisal then or something .
14 You can tell him I was pointing it out to you , should he have the bad manners to bring up the incident . ’
15 He knew the bad bits existed , but he had edited them out .
16 ‘ When he puts a bad cross in , he 'll go down the line again a few minutes later and try once more .
17 I do n't know where he puts the bad ones .
18 He gave the bad leg a gentle kick , to be rewarded with an agonized moan and the information that it was certainly broken , probably in two or three places .
19 He had a bad leg and they kept on at him to hurry up .
20 You will forgive him using but he had a bad fall yesterday and has damaged his ankle .
21 He had a bad cold and was shivering inside his dressing gown .
22 Well you see one of the l one of lads , naughty , he had to finish , but then he had a bad chest before
23 He had a bad attack of bronchitis during February and was forced to spend ten days in hospital .
24 One Sunday morning he had a bad attack during the service .
25 He had a bad back as well , you know , just like Rich .
26 Added Souness : ‘ He had a bad run with injuries and was unlucky .
27 He had a bad heart , Ana , ’ she said softly .
28 He had a bad eye , fixed , with a sinister pallor .
29 He 's getting on , you know , and — gentlemen of your age will understand he had a bad war , Arctic convoys and all that .
30 He had a bad moment between Chiswick and Richmond when a police car stayed on his tail for half a mile .
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