(1) He may have been going through a bad patch

(2) If you're Shaun, you grab a cricket bat, gather your loved ones, and make a run for your favourite pub, hoping all the while that you just might patch things up with your ex-girlfriend on what's probably your last day on earth.

(3) Every team has a bad patch during a season and hopefully we had ours at the start.

(4) By now, anyone with a Windows computer knows that hardly a week passes without a software patch / hotfix/update issued by Microsoft to fix a problem in its products.

(5) His patch covers the whole of the North of England from Birmingham upwards, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

(6) Visible in the lower image is a small patch of ripple marks.

(7) One option for transdermal administration when patients cannot tolerate morphine is the fentanyl patch .

(8) He was allegedly carjacked by Mr. Nichols in the parking garage and you can see that he is wearing a patch over his eye from the injuries in that incident.

(9) The loopback patch is a source code patch to the loopback driver and associated utilities.

(10) He needs to go online to download a patch to get his DSL working.

(11) They sent him home to patch things up with his wife

(12) He was rather plump, and wore a black patch over his right eye.

(13) She scurried off into the kitchen, while Grandad stayed out in the garden, digging his vegetable patch .

(14) In front of the building, each flat has a short front garden beyond which there is a patch of open ground that extends all the to the road 40 yards away.

(15) Combined hormonal contraceptives are also available as an adhesive skin patch , which is worn for three weeks out of every four.

(16) Once the patch is removed, the drug clears from the body tissue after twenty minutes

(17) All plates, bowls, and flatware have the group patch superimposed over bands of Transportation Corps red and yellow along the rim.

(18) Then in an ideal world we could perhaps patch this into a wireless network, so that passing geeks could genuinely play Tetris on the side of the building from their laptops.

(19) Do not try to trim or cut the adhesive patch to adjust the dosage.

(20) Fungal infections can have effects ranging from an irritating patch of itchy skin to a life threatening condition.