1.   You have made a bad bargain in Marrying Havvie.

2.   And, all things considered, having him locked up may not be a bad bargain, compared with the costs of him running amok in the world.

3.   Given that, it is easy to understand why bondholders made what turned out to be a very bad bargain.

4.   That might not seem like a bad bargain, especially to anyone sitting in traffic today.

5.   The Kremlin is selling Washington a bad bargain when it proposes collaboration against terrorism.

6.   Critics, including high-ranking members of the Yeltsin administration, say Lebed made a bad bargain that is tantamount to defeat on the battlefield.