Sentence examples for quite a bad from inspiring English sources

"I've had quite a bad year with cod.

She was having quite a bad time – she'd put her back out and lost her voice.

"I went through quite a bad patch last week after the relapse.

"I'm afraid npower has quite a bad track record," he said.

"I have quite a bad memory of certain things," Sorenstam said.

"She wrote quite a bad book about Madame de Sevigne," Alfred points out.

The argument is far from new: Samuel Beckett called Four Quartets "castrated writing", while Donald Davie condemned the third quartet, "The Dry Salvages", as "quite simply rather a bad poem".

Not quite such a Bad Romance then.

The world is not doing quite such a bad job of feeding itself as many people fear.

All will be revealed on Saturday but for now here's a clue: I like a good pun (and I quite like a bad pun too).

But with Mr Mori's own Liberal Democratic Party LDPP) conspicuously unreformed, the mandarins suddenly do not look quite such a bad lot after all.However, the reshuffle has brightened things up a shade or two in Nagatacho, Tokyo's political district.