Example sentences of "he have [vb pp] a mistake in " in BNC.

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1 ‘ All through The Graduate Nichols thought he 'd made a mistake in casting me .
2 I 'd feel differently if she 'd made my father really happy , but , believe me , he soon learnt he 'd made a mistake in marrying Bertha . ’
3 He 'd made a mistake in judgement , but that was his problem , not hers .
4 I have already mentioned the argument on this occasion which convinced Lanfranc that he had made a mistake in sweeping the former archbishop Elphege out of the ecclesiastical calendar .
5 However , Rico was himself arrested on Dec. 10 for allegedly inciting public disorder , by claiming in the press that there were major problems still unresolved in the Army , that he had known of the intended rebellion , and that he had made a mistake in not preventing it .
6 That is to say , he could not admit he had made a mistake in siding with the Axis , without jeopardizing his continuation in power .
7 From time to time he wondered whether he had made a mistake in sleeping with her .
8 He wondered whether he had made a mistake in sending the terrorist away .
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