Example sentences of "[art] [noun] be so bad [that] " in BNC.

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1 Haymo found on a tour of the diocese that the Palace at Halling with its farming implements and utensils was in a much dilapidated state and he is quoted as saying the state of the property of the diocese was so bad that in seven years the damage could not be made good .
2 He claimed that complaints were up but nobody ever thought of complaining when the Labour party was in power because there was not a proper procedure , and in many cases the service was so bad that people did not bother .
3 On 75 days the smog was so bad that schoolchildren were advised to stay indoors .
4 In some camps the lavatories were so bad that white slugs bred in the depths .
5 The situation is so bad that nobody would seriously want to be Iran 's president .
6 The situation is so bad that special seminars are being held to teach clergymen more about security .
7 There are now 100 families in the town living in bed and breakfast hotels and more than 60 placed in hostels the situation is so bad that the council has been unable to move anyone off its waiting list for almost two months .
8 In 1892 , the Corporation itself took over the running of the tramway , and in the following year the situation was so bad that the current was switched off and the cars pulled by horses .
9 The position is so bad that the sheriff officers are afraid to go into homes .
10 The intention at that time had been for Ian and myself to return to Uist by the ferry in the afternoon but the weather was so bad that the ferryman decided not to chance his luck in the storm .
11 The weather was so bad that we had to chip ice off the upper-deck almost round the clock .
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