Example sentences of "[adv] [art] worst " in BNC.

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1 GRAMM-Rudman-Hollings , the US deficit reduction law , is arguably the worst piece of legislation passed by Congress in the past decade .
2 When I left twenty minutes later I felt I had come off with rather the worst of the bargain but another of my father 's aphorisms came to mind : shnorrers no choosers .
3 June is apparently the worst month , because of children 's school outings .
4 Oddly enough the worst was his shoulder , where the man had seized it to pull him out of the car .
5 The stories of the Last Days , when the Summoner would open up the Dark Reaches of the Spirit Lands and call down the worst of the manitous to lay waste the worlds of the white man and the red .
6 And above all there 's Juliette Greco singing Si tu t'imagines , which is a Raymond Queneau poem , and Sartre 's Rue des Blancs Manteaux , perhaps the worst pop lyric ever , which she just about manages to save .
7 It is mentally so exhausting , that is perhaps the worst .
8 Perhaps the worst scourge is the thought that you might have listened and might have understood if I had managed to tell you what had happened .
9 For a human swimmer , to step on one of these almost invisible bottom-dwellers is to experience perhaps the worst possible pain .
10 Another , and perhaps the worst aspect is that the wind has the habit of blowing debris into the net so that it becomes entangled and this too limits its catching ability .
11 And just as well , because yesterday 's press was perhaps the worst a prime minister has faced since the Suez crisis .
12 There is no better example of the uncontrollable exercise of state power , resulting in perhaps the worst invasion of individual autonomy imaginable , than the decision to use nuclear weapons ; and the aftermath of their use reveals the uncontrolled assumption by the state of virtually limitless emergency powers leading to the forced starvation of some of the population and the summary execution of others ( as depicted for example in BBC 's ‘ Threads ’ ) ( Campbell , 1985 ; Laurie , 1983 ) .
13 Perhaps the worst treatment Graham had to endure was an experiment with ultra-violet rays , carried out at the local hospital .
14 Perhaps the worst day of all Sunday .
15 Perhaps the worst drug .
16 Perhaps the worst victim — if there can be a worst victim — is little Amar , the youngest and worst napalm victim to have survived .
17 Perhaps the worst problem will come with the Italians fans themselves , on whose home ground the World Cup is being played .
18 ‘ You just admitted blacks do all the worst jobs , the dirtiest , hardest jobs . ’
19 He tried to trace the cause of this present onset — which , like all the attacks , seemed much the worst and quite irredeemable .
20 She had had many colds during the last few years , but this one seemed much the worst .
21 It 's as though only the worst in human beings is what 's real , the hard core of reality .
22 The mandatory penalty does indeed serve to mark out murder from other crimes , but whether the definition of murder is sufficiently refined to capture the worst killings , and only the worst killings , remains to be discussed below .
23 Only his own best deeds , only the worst deeds of the Indians , has the white man told .
24 He merely condemned the actions which preserved that regime , and then only the worst .
25 Lastly the worst of all was on p 456 calling the former British colony ‘ Vanuata ’ instead of ‘ Vanuatu ’ .
26 He was also publishing some poetry in the ‘ little magazines ’ , such as ‘ Had We Nothing To Prove ’ , ‘ The Fly ’ , ‘ To Be Mentioned At Funerals ’ , and ‘ Just The Worst Time ’ .
27 ‘ And is n't that just the worst of all ? ’ he asked with a bitter smile .
28 It is just the worst possible thing to have happened .
29 Is this not the worst and most pernicious kind of sexism ?
30 ‘ You 've inherited my fear of the dark , ’ Doyle hissed again , as though Tug had not spoken , ‘ But that 's not the worst part .
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