Example sentences of "have [vb pp] bad " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has selected bad squads , putting continuity before form … the Waddle Factor . |
| 2 | The Royal Bank has suffered a slide in profits to £20.9 million from £57.7 million and has seen bad debts soar . |
| 3 | The British banger has suffered bad publicity in recent years from Europe . |
| 4 | Although Lukic has made bad mistakes at ( unfortunaltely ) critical times I do n't think he is a complete donkey . |
| 5 | One person has had bad side effects , the rest of our callers think it 's wonderful . |
| 6 | She has got bad spots . |
| 7 | Consideration of the effects of stress in the workplace has meant that for many employers the workaholic has become bad news . |
| 8 | Victor Lewis-Smith has elevated bad taste into an art form . |
| 9 | IT is difficult to tell whether Tuesday 's leadership ballot in the Conservative Party has caused bad blood among the Thatcherites ; the Downing Street bunker is too well insulated for any sounds of strife to be audible outside . |
| 10 | For example , the mental-health establishment , behaving as though it has sniffed bad news , is publicly agitating for full-fledged inclusion in the benefits programme . |
| 11 | ‘ Even though you thought I was fond of Simon , even though you believed I 'd felt bad about cheating on him ? ’ she protested . |
| 12 | She 'd had bad times before she got the flat , but with the flat and the job she felt herself well off She worked from six in the morning to a quarter to nine , getting the offices clean and tidy for the staff who came in at nine o'clock , and for two hours in the evening , from six-thirty to eight-thirty . |
| 13 | When she 'd been very little , not too long after her parents had died , she 'd had bad dreams . |
| 14 | And he had , kept getting bad , and he 'd had bad heads oh for years but he just thought that was , he was one of them people that got bad heads . |
| 15 | There were many records of such manifestations , from reliable and intelligent observers , who had often described the curious incident before they could possibly have heard bad news from India or Australia , where at that moment a friend 's life was endangered . |
| 16 | It must have looked bad last night for Bill to say anything . |
| 17 | Match commander Peter Durham said : ‘ It might have looked bad , but nobody was hurt and the crowd did n't get involved — apart from one 11-year-old lad who joined in . |
| 18 | ‘ That would have looked bad — you should never be one of the stragglers at a party . ’ |
| 19 | I would have felt bad all day otherwise . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ When I saw that he had drunk it all , I knew he must have felt bad . |
| 21 | Political unrest in Yugoslavia could have spelt bad news for Airtours , which planned to send 7,000 sunseekers there this summer . |
| 22 | … Just when it is desirable that ignorant men , new to politics , should have good issues , and only good issues , put before them , these statesmen will have suggested bad issues . |
| 23 | I had received bad news . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've done bad things . |
| 25 | Twice , in less than four days , what should have been a simple operation had turned bad . |
| 26 | Asked by Ruth Anderson , for the uncle , if she was absolutely sure he had done bad things to her twice , the girl replied : ‘ I ca n't remember because I was only little . ’ |
| 27 | Before , you might be able to say , if you have n't got the right results , you can get away with padding out your lab report and writing a lot of background , so that would bung your mark up a bit , but this year , you can do that and you still end up with a bad mark if you 've got bad results . |
| 28 | three week , I 've got bad breath and it 's all like coming down here and in my ear . |
| 29 | Now , so you 've got bad vibes coming in . |
| 30 | I says , the point is I 've got bad eyes as it is , |