Sentence examples for bad confidence from inspiring English sources

It looked like a bad confidence trick.

"But then we went on a bad run, confidence disappeared and the performances were getting worse.

It is bad for confidence and momentum, dissuading those who may have been ready to buy or invest.

Second, the government might be tempted to revisit existing contracts, which would be bad for confidence and disastrous for Petrobras and its partners (Britain's BG Group has a 25% stake in Tupi and Portugal's Galp Energia 10%).

"As housing minster a long time ago now, one of the conclusions I came to was that if you wanted to change the planning system you should do so with care because almost any change is likely to engender a period of uncertainty which would be extremely bad for confidence and probably have an adverse impact on outputs," he told the Town and Country Planning Association conference this week.

Sure, a canny stock picker buying Barclays shares in March of this year and selling in June would have made four times his initial investment, but that has little to do with BGI and a lot to do with just how bad investor confidence in banks like Barclays has gotten.

That would be bad for business confidence.

It is bad for public confidence in the police".

It is bad for public confidence in the police," she told MPs.

And the bad news on confidence overshadowed a Commerce Department report yesterday that home construction had risen sharply in January.

Alcohol, the presumed panacea of low confidence, bad days in the office, and social cohesion, has built-up quite the reputation.