The Lloyds Banking Group and Ireland's National Asset Management Agency, the government agency that manages bad property debt, had called in their loans from the troubled Irish developer Real Estate Opportunities, which had bought the site at the top of the property boom in 2006.
One said that a man in a passing car had "called me names, bad names, in front of my kids — he called me bin Laden!" A pregnant woman, wearing a floral-print head scarf, stood, with her young daughter clinging to her leg.
During a now legendary late-night interview with Dick Cavett in 1980, McCarthy had called Hellman "a bad writer, and dishonest writer," and then compounded the insult by explaining, "Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the.' " Hellman, who at the time was almost blind and had emphysema, happened to be watching from bed.
Telling my Dad in the morning that the doctor had called and said Mom was gone was bad enough.
Dr. Sean O'Mahony had been called in to tell her the bad news: she was sicker than she realized, and the prognosis did not look good.
I've called him a bad artist in print, he doesn't think much of me either, so it's no surprise we didn't have a single nomination in common.
I had therefore lived in a semi-conscious state of self-delusion – what Sartre might have called bad faith.
Janet Street-Porter has called her a bad role model.
