Example sentences of "worst thing that [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The nearly worst thing that could happen would be her father coming back . |
| 2 | If I do this what is the worst thing that could happen to me ? |
| 3 | JEWKES : Maybe I am , for to rob him of yourself would be the worst thing that could happen to him . |
| 4 | Perhaps that was the worst thing that could happen to a human being . |
| 5 | Crawford , who stayed in the play for more than a year before handing over to David Jason , said during its run , ‘ All your career as an actor you dream of having the things written up outside the theatre which are there about me — but now that they 're there it 's in a way the worst thing that could happen to me . |
| 6 | And last night , when he had ingested an almond — the absolutely worst thing that could happen to him — something good had happened . |
| 7 | At a time when the world is struggling to get out of recession , it is just about the worst thing that could happen . |
| 8 | The worst thing that could have happened was … nothing . ’ |
| 9 | Hatch said it : Jack Stone was the worst thing that could have happened to Chrissie . ’ |
| 10 | If it did n't come off , the worst thing that could have happened is that it would have taken a few years to move him out . ’ |
| 11 | The vital role of the parents is to do all they can to ensure that the loss or diminution of love and friendship , will be the worst thing that can happen to their children if they transgress the legal and moral codes that control the society in which they will be living . |
| 12 | But it is not the worst thing that can happen . |
| 13 | It 's sometimes worth asking that nagging little voice what is really the worst thing that can happen now ? |
| 14 | Remind yourself that blushing is not the worst thing that can happen to you . |
| 15 | That is the worst thing that can happen to a human being . |
| 16 | The worst thing that can happen — |
| 17 | What is the worst thing that can happen when organising a tour ? |
| 18 | The worst thing that can happen is for the boat to become totally inverted and here you need to slide the daggerboard quickly out before it drops through the hull . |
| 19 | Like the other parties , it knows full well that extremism is the worst thing that can happen to a good cause . |
| 20 | In any other situation the worst thing that can occur is that nothing happens at all . |