Example sentences of "[adv] bad [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , either the present situation can be used as an opportunity to reform the system into something more rational and humane , or else it will deteriorate into something much worse even than the present . |
| 2 | One of my horses , Firefly , has had a nasty cough , and it was so much worse today that 1 had to send for the vet ; and I simply had n't a moment . ’ |
| 3 | My baby was not born until the following evening , after 24 hours of intense suffering which an ignorant attendant did little to alleviate , assuring me at intervals that I should be much worse yet . |
| 4 | If this is what happens in the North now , how much worse then would things be in a united Ireland ? : |
| 5 | Things are much worse now . |
| 6 | Noticing my expression , he justified himself : ‘ Things are much worse now . ’ |
| 7 | He was dryly informed that conditions were much worse farther up . |
| 8 | Editor , — John Wright and Helen Ford describe the anguish and despair affecting many sub-Saharan African countries and made so much worse recently by drought . |
| 9 | The article criticised the ‘ hopeless confusion of the post-war years ’ which had created the risk ‘ that in incompetent hands this country may go drifting on either towards a sharp crisis which might have revolutionary consequences , or to dictatorship , or perhaps worse still to gradual decline … |
| 10 | Liam Brady 's choice of more or less the side who lost to Falkirk in the Scottish Cup the previous weekend — Rudi Vata was replaced by Brian O'Neil — was not so much a vote of confidence as a challenge to those players to prove they could not be so bad again . |
| 11 | The visibility was so bad even after dawn that ‘ you could not see your fingers in front of your face ’ . |
| 12 | My hands are n't shaking so bad right now so maybe this is n't strictly necessary but I do n't care . |
| 13 | But this cold has been so bad today . |
| 14 | ‘ He 's not doing so bad either . ’ |
| 15 | Mind the prices were n't so bad either for four days , four hundred and odd |
| 16 | Not so bad really , eh ? |
| 17 | ‘ Well , she 's not so bad really , ’ said Dolly , ‘ she 's just a bit overflowin' , that 's all . ’ |
| 18 | No it , it was n't so bad really . |
| 19 | ‘ Oh , I suppose she 's not so bad really , but I honestly do n't get it . ’ |
| 20 | Mm not so bad really . |
| 21 | ‘ Ah , she ai n't so bad off . ’ |
| 22 | So , it was ever so bad apparently ! |
| 23 | ‘ The market is so bad now that it wo n't get any worse , at least in the South , ’ said Richard Roberts , an economist with Barclays Bank . |
| 24 | Paradoxically it was not quite so bad now the invaders had arrived . |
| 25 | The smell was n't half so bad now , because I was following a newly-laid trail of fresh scent . |
| 26 | " It is n't so bad now . " |
| 27 | Its not so bad now either way , it was years ago always look down on people like that but not so much now |
| 28 | The fog is so bad now that you could n't possibly find your way . |
| 29 | She did n't feel quite so bad now she was sitting down , and every instinct warned her to be on guard . |
| 30 | It 's not so bad now because tap 's working again . |