Sentence examples for be badly off from inspiring English sources

For some customers this will be just inconvenient, but those with the Halifax Extra Policy – which offered payouts of up to £6,000 a year for a pet's life – will be badly off if they have made a claim for an ongoing condition.

Romney began, however, by arguing that Barack Obama's remark that there was a "robust debate" in Iran had proven to be badly off the mark, as witnessed by "brutal repression" of election day protesters.

The Chinese refugees are badly off, and more are leaving Hong Kong now than coming into it.

"For example, villages like Oriechoi, in Merok parish and Olwelai, in Olwelai parish, are badly off.

Even more than two-thirds of those who voted for Obama say things are badly off course.

So what you're seeing is this kind of accumulation in people who are badly off, and they're using these things.

Several shocking recent statistics have helped underscore the idea that the way that the rewards of the economy are being distributed is badly off balance.

He also led the league in ground ball-to-fly ball ratio, and if hitters are putting the ball in the air, it is a sign Hampton's location is badly off.

They were into cannabis, ketamine and heroin (although Day did not always join them; drugs clouded the camera vision she valued – she was "a photography junkie" ); they were badly off in that recessionary era.

She deals with the objection that specifying when someone is badly off is very difficult.

"We're badly off, but we have neighbours who are worse off.