If Swindon council really is intent on saving money, it could do worse than start by looking at its advertising policy. |
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He was doing far worse than the last time I saw him when his skin was almost clear. |
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The sins of omission are always worse than the sins of commission in journalism. |
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The actress is chirpy and loose as blowzy broad Dolores in a show that proves you can do worse than taking in a crass melodrama. |
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The only thing worse than sitting through a tedious film is having to analyze and describe the tedium. |
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Perhaps even worse than stigmatizing minorities, affirmative action programs obscure the problems that lead to minority underachievement. |
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Even worse than simply not knowing one's own culture is, to use a Kikuyu proverb, when one does not know that one does not know. |
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However, there is nothing worse than being inappropriately underdressed at a black-tie only affair. |
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It was appalling to see those broken bodies, human beings treated worse than dogs. |
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If slam-bang mainstream thrills are more your cup of tea, you could do much worse than giving Joy Ride a whirl. |
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That's worse than having him blurt out some threats in a fit of pique, he actually thought he could bring New Europe to heel. |
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Does this mean that using recreational drugs in your private life is worse than attacking and causing harm to another person? |
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There's only one thing that's worse than kitsch and that's fashionably ironic kitsch. |
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She added that the annual Halloween celebrations will see bonfires on the area, only making things worse than they already are. |
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It is not unknown for government interventions to boomerang creating situations worse than the original problem. |
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The report found only a quarter of Scots believe unmarried parents to be worse than their married counterparts. |
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This stadium is no better or worse than other sporting venues when it comes to fans using gay slurs. |
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It was, of course, a completely unnatural oddity of physics, but the Weak Hole in particular was worse than your average black hole. |
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We could do worse than rededicate ourselves to the observance of fasting and abstinence. |
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People were murdered with impunity and worse than this, it became a narco-state. |
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The bottom line is that referees are no better or worse than they've always been. |
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This plunged him into another severe depression, far worse than what he had before. |
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It served up nothing worse than a rather chill wind that carried off a few of the actors' lines. |
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Of course, this sort of hindsight is only slightly worse than spending your time contemplating your navel. |
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Generally, we hold that there's no crime worse than murder, and we punish it more harshly than we do anything else. |
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Something that burned worse than a red-hot branding iron lodged itself in her left leg, and she snarled, hissed, and yelped in pain. |
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The claim that doing harm is no worse than allowing harm flies in the face of powerful intuitions to the contrary. |
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They're even worse than those of the XFL, the upstart football league that barely lasted a season south of the border. |
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There is one thing that is worse than evil and that is cowardice in the face of it. |
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The incidence of vehicle break-ins at parking areas is nothing new and not much worse than 10 years ago. |
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The bringer is always way worse than the person who actually ruins the party. |
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The Chancellor is certainly more than capable of sounding off about him, and the relationship between the two is said to be worse than ever. |
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To my childhood imagination, however, that girl seemed to be going off to a fate worse than death. |
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In fact, given their higher charges, you'd expect multi-manager funds to do slightly worse than the average plain vanilla fund. |
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But it is the fault of the government itself that the remedy is worse than the evil. |
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The rolls and hot items were all acceptable, but the nigiri is comparable if not worse than what one finds at the grocery store. |
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If he was anything like his mentor, the little brown-noser will be worse than his master, Anaa thought menacingly. |
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But the consumer magazine also noted that people rated the no-frills carriers slightly worse than two years ago. |
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For much worse than professional disclaimers of interest in Shakespeare's life is the ugly social denial at the heart of the Oxfordian pursuit. |
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For us overtrading would be almost worse than doing no business at all because we can't compromise our service level. |
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We want to make sure that those costs are clearly identified, because there is nothing worse than cost overruns when it comes to the client. |
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Nick arrived late, looking worse than ever, with strange cuts all over his arms. |
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The suffragettes had to fight to get the vote for women and in South Africa, coloured people were treated worse than animals. |
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Then I saw the cop fly past me and realized the young man was fleeing from a crime worse than not wearing a helmet or running a red light. |
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A slight smile crept across Merlin's features, and Armando felt worse than ever when he saw the smile transform into a full-face grin. |
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There is never a good time to pay bills and annual subscriptions, but some times are worse than others. |
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A dermatology professor I know maintains that high-street products are often no worse than posh ones, so I would start cheap and work up. |
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They're no worse than those button mushrooms, and oysters are high in zinc. |
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Isn't accepting payment in order to file-share even worse than doing it for free? |
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Instead, it is moving in reverse, which to American minds must be worse than not moving at all. |
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I think fanboys are much worse than haters, at least haters are sometimes entertaining, especially when they don't intend to be. |
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As I reviewed the circumstances leading up to this event, I noticed how some of my habits made this situation worse than it needed to be. |
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They nurse a belief that life has treated them unfairly, much worse than they deserve. |
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Nothing could be worse than the imposition of such callously designed development programs. |
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There are some records that are just evil, and this is worse than most of them. |
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But the obliteration of Nagasaki was, if comparisons on this scale are even possible, even worse than that of Hiroshima. |
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We've played against teams that have been worse than that and they've hammered us by more. |
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Nothing is worse than pulling a hamstring before you get to old Mrs. Daniel's candy apples. |
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As a means of combating such fecklessness, however, the crackdown is worse than useless. |
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There's nothing worse than a bunch of old hangers-on that get in the way of young people running for office. |
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Even worse than the interior feeling of alienation is the outward hostility shown to those with opposing political beliefs. |
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Every day was worse than the last and better than the next, until one night Salim was visited in his dreams by a genie from the old country. |
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Sorry, but that it is just vigilante insanity that is as bad as, or as in this case, worse than the original crime. |
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She wanted to say something that so harsh and cruel that it would make Alex feel worse than he had made her feel. |
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The disposal of medical waste through on-site incinerators would be a cure that is worse than the disease itself. |
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It is actually much worse than an opinion poll because, unlike a well designed survey, its result is biased. |
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Kiwis could do a lot worse than take heed of the manners of our overseas drivers. |
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In 2004 it has become just another fashion mag, no better or worse than all the others. |
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Is there anything worse than watching someone you love have to suffer while you're helpless to do anything to help? |
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Filthy, horrible acts of evil, worse than what he had ever done, were being performed across Faerie. |
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That we can still think of wringing out a song from all this is worse than heresy, blasphemy, sacrilege. |
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She didn't want them to feel worse than they already did, so she just resorted to weeping quietly. |
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In terms of replacements to cover for the injured players, Sedgley could do a lot worse than follow Orrell's example. |
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His remarks made me feel even worse than I already did, and also unimaginably ancient. |
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Comments like this makes your child feel even worse than she does already for failing at something. |
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Lake Austin has never been worse than second in five trips to the post and is exiting a Churchill Downs allowance score. |
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She had a vague feeling that if she heard what he had to say, she would end up feeling even worse than she already was. |
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But as we drove back to town, you could tell that nothing we could say would make him feel any worse than he already did. |
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There is nothing much worse than a bunch of hang glider pilots sitting around on a flyable day questioning the meaning of their lives. |
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The island state's economy already did much worse than expected in the latest quarter. |
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This is especially important for databases, to prevent making any corruption or data loss worse than it already might be. |
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Certainly you're not going to treat a victim worse than you would somebody charged with a crime. |
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That way I could be pretty sure I would walk away with not much worse than a severe shaking. |
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I have had a good innings and there are many more people who have had worse than me. |
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What could be worse than to have your name automatically associated with an epic flop, even if you weren't responsible for its failure? |
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For the record I welcome corrections as the only thing worse than being in error is remaining in error. |
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One thing that is worse than doing things badly is doing things badly and laying claim to 100 percent purity and clean, greenness. |
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Nothing worse than seeing all those smug Lib Dems poncing around, as if they own the place. |
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And maybe even worse than that, it seems we all have an appetite for good yarns like the story of the Harvard student. |
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There is nothing worse than relying on what can all too often turn out to be non-existent rentals to pay off a large mortgage. |
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However, there are about 2.5 million policyholders saddled with plans that are doing worse than others. |
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This went on for a number of months with one poor bloke copping it worse than anyone. |
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Marie had insisted on tidying up Dylan's room, she said that it was worse than a pigsty. |
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In patients with far-sightedness, the drug makes the normal eye's vision worse than that of the lazy eye. |
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The book features rich, critical depictions of today's leading lights, and the luminaries fare worse than the nerds. |
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I think to a large extent it comes from growing up in the 1930s, when the situation in all respects was much worse than it is today. |
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To argue that the world of 1919 was worse than that of 1914 is to miss the point. |
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In the meantime, any self respecting anti-capitalist could do worse than trying to catch this play. |
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But it's even worse than for Hamlet, that Orestes has to revenge his father by killing his mother. |
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There is nothing worse than seeing a child lose interest in the sport because of the antics of a coach. |
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Whenever the patient stops treatment, a rash flare results, usually worse than the initial rash. |
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As anyone who's had to sit next to a drunk on the last bus home will tell you, there's nothing worse than a stranger's uninvited intimacies. |
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That will lead them to a false conclusion worse than their interpretation of the truth. |
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She took it much worse than I did, though I played it up for the girls a bit when they came around to coddle me. |
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He added the plans would be reviewed but it was important to note that Waterford was no worse than anywhere else. |
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The dry, silent male mourning seemed much worse than the noisy grief of the women. |
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But if there's anything worse than a fad product it's the copycats that try to piggyback on that popularity. |
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But in situations like this, ineffectual gestures are usually worse than no gestures at all. |
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There's nothing worse than starting fishing and being short of small essentials like shot or disgorgers. |
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The harsh, bitter sound in his voice grates on the ears worse than the nails on the chalkboard deal. |
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As a grown-up there is nothing worse than hearing your mother's accounts of her rejuvenated love life. |
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But the element of bad faith in the argument is far worse than the feeble-minded hysteria of its logic. |
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There are lots of other case lubes and I can't say that one is better or worse than another. |
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Instead I nod sagely and smile encouragingly because there is actually nothing worse than the sleeplessness that comes with a new baby. |
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Now, I'll agree that some of the lyrics are dippy, but, really, are they any worse than some of the stuff on Too Far to Care. |
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Actually going to that feeb for help was worse than surrendering to dad and admitting I was nothing. |
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Diet drinks can be even worse than non-diet, because they contain saccharin which provokes hyperactivity even more. |
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The situation might be even worse than the figures indicate, the Commerce Ministry official said. |
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Nothing looks worse than a fire which appears to be a transparent pyramid tagged by graffiti vandals. |
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The Village Assemblies, too, have become worse than they were in the days of serfage. |
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And when it came to details, he was known to be worse than a fussy abbess running a nunnery. |
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Sure, the new parents might be whackadoodle, but could they really be worse than the original? |
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A child's imagination and magical thinking are frequently much worse than the reality. |
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It went on to say that acceding to the English would be worse than being ruled by the Saracens. |
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Inside, the noise level really wasn't any worse than at the Bronze, though the music selection was abominable. |
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But what's worse than people speaking rudely to your face is doing so behind your back, especially when it's not true. |
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At tea break he was complaining that the writers cramp hurt worse than the bruises he got during the attack. |
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I'm just finding it a little difficult to assess because anything scabby with that much fur tends to look much worse than it probably is. |
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There's only one thing worse than being a wallflower at parties, and that's not being asked at all. |
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There's nothing worse than being abstinent because you're due to play soon. |
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Such a blow would be far worse than whatever damage the liberals themselves could do to the fatherland. |
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What if my writing was even worse than the schlepps who wrote there regularly? |
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In the macho world of grown-up schoolboy car freaks, no fate is worse than that of spinning a car in front of your peers. |
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There's nothing worse than pulling a hard pencil eyeliner across the tender skin of the eyelid. |
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A celebrity in a search of a fast buck can do a lot worse than lend their name to a range of scoff. |
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The baleful effect of overwhelming electoral landslides, usually worse than suggested by the cube rule, has also been underplayed. |
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Usually the tables will tell you what percentage of the population would have scored better and worse than the score that your testee obtained. |
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Didn't Aristotle say that characters in tragedies are better than us and characters in comedies are worse than us? |
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Admittedly their language is rather colourful, but nothing worse than you'd hear in the first minute of Four Weddings And A Funeral. |
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It is tempting to believe the world has gone bad, that everything is worse than it was. |
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I stayed silent during the meeting and people imagined my pain was much worse than theirs. |
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Now there is barely a hint of scuttle shake, and the odd shimmy and wobble you do still sense is no worse than in many saloons. |
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The pain from his wounds suddenly washed over him like a tidal wave, ten times worse than before. |
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If you spot this in a bargain bin, you could do a lot worse than picking it up, especially if you're an avid Kirby lover. |
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There were no sites with significant accumulations of litter but Main Street has performed worse than in the previous survey. |
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On protectionism, Kerry-watchers wager that his bark is worse than his bite. |
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Some people say my bark is worse than my bite, but I say you don't want to find out. |
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And maybe those who gathered outside the court to view the prominent six felt that the crimes they are accused of are worse than rape or murder. |
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While packs of dog-bite lawyers still roam free in California, here in Oregon, their bark is worse than their bite. |
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So maybe I could turn down the confrontation a bit and you could see that my bark is worse than my bite. |
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She gets jealous easily and loves to gossip, but don't worry, her bark is worse than her bite. |
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Conditions for the African slaves during the Middle Passage are worse than theirs in the barracoons. |
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Even worse than the placards was the picture of a crowd of locals jeering at the man's wife as she was driven out of town. |
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Entering this season, Benson set a goal of finishing no worse than sixth in the points race. |
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This means that the average punter's investments will do worse than the average performance of the market over any given time frame. |
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How can you expect to have anything but a diving trend when your educated citizens are worse than the derelicts? |
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Politically it's no better or worse than any of those historical sagas, one can easily apply left or right wing analysis to it. |
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During six years of school, what was worse than the pain of the exercises was the coldness of the adults. |
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The boy's voice lacked much conviction but worse than that he sounded as if he were about to cry. |
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There are things worse than suffering and dying, such as despair, self-hatred or losing connections with the people who matter to you. |
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What emerges may be even worse than our brutal, self-interested bungling, but hope springs eternal. |
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There's nothing worse than a musician or an actor who will only do interviews as their stage persona. |
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The hot flushes and the night sweats have been worse than when I was just through the natural menopause. |
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Another European actioner filled with double and triple crosses, this looks no better or worse than the others of its ilk. |
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In Shakespeare's time, one of the treatments for syphilis, inhalation of mercury vapor, was worse than the disease. |
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Thus 12 hours after waking you will feel worse than you thought imaginable. |
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There is nothing worse than watching your movie screened on a bad video projector! |
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As I got older, I actually learned the truth, which is both better and worse than this. |
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It often feels as though the consequences of giving up perfectionism will be worse than dealing with the pain. |
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Again, budget projections based on historical economic trends would have been even worse than the forecasts that were actually used. |
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The sad depressing reality of it all is that it's far worse than it sounds. |
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But in Young's opinion bonsai is no worse than cutting grass, pruning roses or keeping topiary. |
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At the time, Rosen says he could not possibly have thought that anything was worse than losing his beloved son. |
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Not that it was any worse than countless other nights there, but maybe my brain has had its fill, maybe I've reached a plateau. |
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It may come as no surprise that the weather at Poole is no better than at home, in fact it is a little worse than when we left. |
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I know that transplanting this system to America would not be easy, but you could do no worse than try adopting at least some elements of it. |
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He could have gotten away with things worse than helping me filch a sweet from his aunt, or a bit of harmless mischief. |
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The only thing worse than being minority leader in the Senate is being majority leader with one vote. |
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He looked worse than any of the others, as he carried a tray of what I assumed to be coffee. |
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It's interesting that over the past few years my spelling has certainly got a lot worse than it used to be. |
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It can't be any worse than any of the tales of mirth and woe I've got lined up. |
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Where do those of us who are already part-time misanthropes go when people seem even worse than usual? |
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There is nothing worse than a pouting that's been asleep all day in a plastic bag, or a mackerel that's been slipped down someone's gumboot. |
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When the midges are at their most aggressive, their attacks are worse than any snow or rain. |
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She could only speak Khmer, her Thai being worse than mine if that is possible. |
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My biggest shock was I couldn't see properly, I had very blurred tunnel vision, and worse than that, I couldn't speak. |
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But far, far worse than that, we were the objects of ridicule of our peers and close family members. |
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Oven baked kibble also tends to stick to the dog's teeth a lot worse than extruded dry food. |
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It is a well-known phrase that if there is one thing worse than a public monopoly, it is a private monopoly. |
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In such circumstances, post-merger performance in the relevant market may be no worse than market performance had the merger been blocked and the assets left the market. |
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They are very gentle dogs, and their bark is worse than their bite. |
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And yet, not only has the McConnell machine failed to shift into higher gear, it has sputtered worse than a beat-up jalopy. |
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It would have been worse than Lucy yanking away that blasted football for the umpteenth time. |
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It started with the blunt assertion that things were worse than most of the public realized. |
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For example, the recent documentary Bully depicts harassment far worse than what Ravi did to Clementi. |
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But far worse than the paranoid, spiteful style of the President and his advisers is the weak-mindedness and susceptibility of the media that make his approach effective. |
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Niewoudt and Theron did nothing worse than slip a little green pepper extract and a dash of fruit juice flavourant into the tanks when nobody was looking. |
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The suspense was worse than anything else the Jovians could do to them. |
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Had the coup succeeded, the Qatar problem might have become still worse than it is. |
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An uncomfortable urinary infection is going to feel way worse than those few minutes you spent trying to crank out your work. |
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Morally, Orwell must surely have had to weigh up whether the potential damage he could cause to those individuals was worse than the harm they might do. |
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It's worse than appalling, and I intend taking it to the highest court. |
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Is missing a rare diagnosis so much worse than harm from over-testing? |
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Knowing that he felt so bad about it made me feel good, to tell you the truth, so there was no point in making him feel worse than he already did. |
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It made him feel as if he was ten times worse than he already was. |
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We could do a lot worse than this already impressive young man. |
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He could do worse than refer the curious to Rebecca Tyrrel's book. |
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Then again, as establishment candidates go, Scarborough couldn't be much worse than Jon Huntsman. |
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The time of day was passed in a friendly enough manner although we did find the lady of the house yelling at her dogs all day somewhat worse than the dogs actually barking! |
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Imagine for a moment that you're a Chihuahua, that is, that you're a tiny, almost decorative dog, with a yap rather than a bark, and yap that is worse than your bite. |
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Last year he proved that he still has electric ability, but his inconsistency and durability concerns are worse than ever. |
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Perhaps what would be worse than a barrister liking his or her client would be disliking the client, especially when the accused is charged with morally repugnant crimes. |
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I underwent an endometrial ablation in my 30s, rendering my periods worse than ever. |
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Our prison has for too long been a warehouse for criminals, another revolving door which sees the same people coming in and going out, often worse than when they entered. |
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So this may indicate that those punters betting on shares prices, indices, commodity prices and the like actually do worse than the more traditional sports betting activities. |
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If there's one thing worse than a monarchist it's an anti-monarchist. |
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There is nothing worse than being in a cosy little restaurant, enjoying wonderful food, and then somebody lights up and blows that acrid smoke in your direction. |
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The writing is worse than asinine, and the direction assumes an audience who won't get the jokes unless they are battered with them for several minutes. |
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In the world of DVD releases, there is nothing worse than an action movie yanked out of its original aspect ratio and open matted to fit the full screen mentality. |
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There is nothing worse than people getting off a greyhound bus, and being presented with a pretentious art work. |
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Having autism is not a fate worse than death, and it is grossly offensive for anti-vaxxers to suggest it is. |
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He looked even worse than before, only this time he had beads of sweat dripping down his sallow skin and his nostrils were flared in his over-large nose. |
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Well I haven't tried this tip but it can't be worse than talc. |
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Thompson may be no worse than Hynes, but his first year has been frustrating for advocates who once had high hopes for his tenure. |
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We are probably not that much worse than any other group in our socioeconomically matched demographic, are we? |
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In a way, this is worse than the racism of white supremacists, since this is thought to be an honorable attitude. |
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Russians know they could do worse than Putin as president, and the West should keep in mind just how bad a successor might be. |
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While we'd never suggest that council meetings become dogfights, at Tuesday's Richmond Valley Council Cr Robert Mustow proved his bark is worse than his bite. |
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He may seem very angry but don't worry his bark is worse than his bite. |
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In five seasons, Stewart has not finished worse than seventh in points. |
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When the rats were put in mazes designed to test learning and memory, those that had been anaesthetised performed worse than those that had not been given the drugs. |
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Frankly, the team batted worse than it did in the first innings at Lahore. |
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Their ability to wind the clock down was a master-class which Richie Wellens, given a second yellow-card for time-wasting on Saturday, could do worse than to follow. |
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He would have had to commit seppuku at the end of the interview, because he would have been humiliated worse than anyone in the history of the world. |
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Over the years, three sequels followed, each worse than its predecessor. |
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My beef is the lack of communication that often fosters false expectations in patients, who then blame the local doctors when things turn out worse than they hoped. |
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They're worse than track touts, but certain ideas have crossed my mind. |
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How is this possible if the only shield protecting the people against a fate worse than death is to have the reformists, no matter how incompetent, sit in power positions? |
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But neither one is materially worse than any subset of office drones in any other workplace in the country. |
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For people who have been cramped into buses for 12 hours or more, few irritations are worse than discovering there is no hot shower or bed at the end of the trek. |
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Nothing hurts worse than finding out your true-blue isn't so true. |
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There is probably nothing worse than the betrayal of trust and belief. |
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The lyrics aren't any worse than usual, but I've never had so little else to hold my attention than this blah-blah love-everyone impressionistic nonsense. |
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Chemical weapons are worse than phosphorous bombs, presumably, but mainly to bystanders. |
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Seeing as Miami's viewership was worse than D.C.'s, its fate seems equally grim. |
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He found that people who suffered from sleep deprivation were as bad as, or worse than, those over the legal limit for alcohol when faced with standard driving ability tests. |
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It would be stupid, which is far worse than ungracious, not to acknowledge that the prime minister has just completed the two most impressive weeks of his political career. |
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Coming from Texas, as did Buddy Holly, for Bush to make such a mistake is far worse than not knowing the unpronounceable name of a prime minister of an obscure country. |
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The oversupply of graduate students in the humanities is much, much worse than the oversupply of lawyers. |
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But there is nothing worse than looking down at a potruding belly and a wardrobe full of unwearable clothes and wondering if life is going to be one long tracksuit. |
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If you are a straight male politician making a peace offering to a room filled with gays, you can do much worse than this. |
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Corruption, collusion and nepotism are currently worse than ever. |
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I stopped when I realized that the comedowns were worse than the highs. |
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The long, majestic, tree lined vista is now worse than a gas chamber. |
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In fact, inappropriate participation may be worse than non-participation. |
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Fortunately for Bermuda, it's expected to pass almost 400 miles to the north of the island and is unlikely to lead to anything worse than a slightly windy day tomorrow. |
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I had expected a stand-up row followed by an avalanche of tears and I could not tell if what had transpired was better or worse than I had imagined. |
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Is there anything worse than being viewed as a Chevy station wagon? |
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Maybe in some aspects such as corruption, bureaucratization, and the domination of superpowerful oligarchic groups, the situation is probably worse than it was before. |
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Following the said surgical procedures set forth in Paragraph 7 hereinbefore, the Plaintiff's condition was worse than it had been pre-operatively. |
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But worse than that, we were arming these maniacs up to the hilt! |
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But worse than that, the very laws that existed under the Crown Colony system are the ones that still apply today, save for a few subtractions and some additions. |
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The view into the right wing hive mind is always worse than you expect. |
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However, as Justice Young's judgement makes clear, there was much worse than an honest mistake involved in the police decision to search my house. |
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Artificially hardened vegetable oils are worse than saturated fats. |
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If you fancy a walk after the Christmas dinner one could do worse than join a sponsored five-mile walk to raise funds for the Irish Cancer Society. |
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That's worse than farting in an elevator and blaming the blind kid. |
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Patients whose postoperative courses were worse than expected cited reasons such as unanticipated pain, fatigue, and more incapacitation than expected. |
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He now realized that she had saved him from a fate worse than death. |
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If you were to build a snowman, it would suffer a fate worse than death. |
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There is nothing worse than someone who is indignant and right. |
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The confrontation will eventually come, and then it will be much worse than if we had confronted the problem in the first place when it could have been avoided. |
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The Chinese team demonstrated a fundamental professional insufficiency, and worse than this, they never bothered to play at anything more than half-steam. |
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Yet Scorsese finesses this flaw pretty well by staging each psychological breakdown as worse than the preceding one, and each triumph as more vivid. |
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The condition in the interior regions of Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and many other States is worse than that which prevailed five decades back in Kerala. |
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Should you wish to discover the joys of this funky fivesome then you can do a lot worse than check out their recent singles and covers compilation. |
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If this is not done, if after the first flurry of meetings and resolutions nothing very much happens, it will be worse than having done nothing at all. |
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Russell has suffered a fate a zillion times worse than being posterized. |
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For no nonsense Southern country rock you could do far worse than this. |
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Such actions might even precipitate us into another ice age, and, as history illustrates, cold periods are normally worse than warm, both for humans and for wildlife. |
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Sadly, while most young travellers return with incredible tales and experience nothing worse than a case of Delhi belly, some never come back at all. |
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The fact that diarists who have written about trauma do worse than those who haven't suggests that it is the diary writing that is causing the health effects. |
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Organ music at a hockey game is even worse than elevator music. |
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But, Sir, hon. members of the government, led by that old knight of blue ruin, have done something infinitely worse than cry blue ruin. |
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But worse than the unending, grinding depression is the way the scriptwriters keep completely changing the main characters' personalities. |
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Those ignorant of balloon releases are worse than the solitary litter lout, as balloons also become litter. |
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A few weeks ago, he proclaimed that stranger rape is worse than date rape. |
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And that jiboney across the hall. He makes life worse than it is. Where he gets his money for booze, who knows? |
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When it comes to cameras, the only thing worse than dropping one on the ground is dropping one in the drink. |
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My nap meets Approvance on terms 7lb worse than weight-for-age and Jimmy Lenehan's tough six-year-old will be a hard nut to crack. |
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She's got the famous dad, the whingy voice, she's been in every magazine dressed worse than my late great auntie. |
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Her eyes are the stabby kind, worse than long hatpins. Honest, after one glance I felt like I was bein' held up on a fork. |
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Even worse than the sand, though, was the grassy bank that comes down between the bunkers, where the rough was so thick it amounted to bogeyland. |
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This bird of prey resented a worse than earthly savour in the soul of Saul. |
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His basic idea is that the past is always worse than the present, because it is always further from the true religion. |
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There should be no notions, in good anthropology, of one culture being better or worse than another culture. |
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The rainfall will be extreme and flooding to be worse than a 1 in 10 year event. |
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The rainfall will be greater and the flooding will be worse than the worst storm expected in any single year. |
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But worse than dense inert metal explosive, white phosphorous, and flechette darts? |
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By Thursday, Momma's pageant fever was worse than ever, though the tri-county pageant wasn't until early June. |
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