"Mind your own business, you impudent young rascal, and I'll mind mine!" The man was in a towering passion and
the worse for drink, and laid on the whip again.
Black Beauty
The very night of his arrival he became very much the worse for drink, and, indeed, after twelve o'clock in the day he could hardly ever be said to be sober.
He was much excited, and evidently the worse for drink. He forced his way into the room, where I was sitting with my daughter, and made some incoherent remark about having missed his train.
A Study In Scarlet
by his own confession to have been
the worse for drink.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The pastors, who are Christians drawn from a number of churches, tour the streets of the town on weekend nights to help people who might be
the worse for drink, are having a crisis, or just need to chat to a friendly face.
Street Pastors get set for busy nights
Natalie Louise Jackson, 20, sank her teeth into her 48-yearold victim's cheek after losing control while
the worse for drink.
Woman who bit a stranger's face is freed from prison
If people are
the worse for drink, don't let them on the plane.
THE BIG QUESTION
Parents are angry that adults - sometimes
the worse for drink and drugs - are being seen in a hospital where there are desperately sick youngsters.
Adults high on drink and drugs being treated at new kids' hospital; Anger over GP out-of-hours move
He was in a trembling condition, was
the worse for drink, and declared "the police wanted to kill him".
Stories from the ECHO during the war years; War Diary October 11, 1916
Police sergeant Julie Odgers said: "This was a totally unprovoked attack, on a man going about his business, by a group of around 12 youths who all appeared to be
the worse for drink, resulting in the victim suffering a broken jaw as well cuts and bruises.
Witness appeal after street attack; BRIEFLY
The party, which took place shortly before Christmas 2012, had been attended by more than 30 people, "most, if not all,
the worse for drink".
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He said police officers sent to Cizauskas' home in Cornwall Road, Wolverhampton, found him "obviously
the worse for drink" with his right arm in plaster.
Drink-driver with his arm in plaster drove into family
He said: "My client was
the worse for drink that night.
Drunk woman feasted on Fiat
Lord Justice Taylor's official report into the disaster, published in 1990, said: "[The] great majority [of supporters] were not drunk or even
the worse for drink. Some officers, seeking to rationalise their loss of control, overestimated the drunkenness in the crowd."
Hillsborough Disaster Documents will Prove Cover-up from Government down, Say Campaigners
Just off College Road a man, clearly
the worse for drink, was using a wall to guide him home.
'It wasn't like this in my student days'