Sentence examples for hit a bad patch from inspiring English sources

Cricket, too, has hit a bad patch.

You don't just toss that aside when you hit a bad patch.

This was going to be 'the best England player' but unfortunately, because he is young, he hit a bad patch and you don't hear quite so much about him now.

She remembers that when her father — "90percentt of the time he was so reliable" — would hit a bad patch of drinking, she and her mother would have to feed the furnace.

Instead of just running off the minute they hit a bad patch and a leggy Peter Crouch or pert 'n' pacy Jermain Defoe took their fancy, they'd have had to work at their relationship.

What if the company hits a bad patch?

Back in the mid-1970s, before the birth of the 529 account, the family of Elaine D. Scoggins hit a bad financial patch because of that era's market swoon.

And let's not forget that Tiger has never had a bad patch.

We had a bad patch there, and I'm over it".

In the early 1970's, when the aircraft industry hit a particularly bad patch during the recession, 1 in 9 people in King County lost their jobs, said Dick Conway, co-publisher of the Puget Sound Economic Forecaster, a newsletter.

Gail: The level of despair and hysteria in the Republican camp reminds me a little of the despair and hysteria in the Obama camp four years ago, after his campaign hit a really bad patch when it looked as if McCain's attack ads were working Except maybe five times more so.