Example sentences of "[vb mod] only [vb infin] [pers pn] worse " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 'll only make them worse . ’ |
| 2 | Then Carrie jumped aside as a passing bus threw up some slush from the gutter , and as she brushed her hands down over the bottom of her coat , she said , ‘ You 'd think they did it on purpose , ’ and as he went to assist her she stayed his hands , saying , ‘ It 'll only make it worse . |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't you know you 'll only make it worse ? ’ |
| 4 | Resistance would only make him worse ; would only heighten whatever sort of perverted pleasure he derived from hurting someone so much weaker than himself . |
| 5 | Do n't scratch — you know it will only make it worse ! ’ |
| 6 | but , but I mean you can only make it worse by like you say , you 're wasting your own time and money |