Example sentences of "be [prep] the wrong " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're in the wrong job here , Mike , and no mistake . |
| 2 | So if you want to get me fined for talking you 're in the wrong place . ’ |
| 3 | But the right letters are there , even if they 're in the wrong order , so he knows how it ought to be spelled , up to a point . |
| 4 | ‘ We 're in the wrong place , that 's what 's the matter , ’ he said with ominous self-control . |
| 5 | And the , this will appear by the end of November , and people will only have after this first council tax demands in March , they 've got to appeal if they think they 're in the wrong band . |
| 6 | ‘ You 're in the wrong job , Mister Hennessy . |
| 7 | So we 're in the wrong set up . |
| 8 | It 's forty mile an hour zone anyway , so he 's in the right and you 're in the wrong anyway . |
| 9 | I 'm only scoring like , opponents wrong score we 're in the wrong lane . |
| 10 | I think you 're in the wrong place there |
| 11 | I think you 're in the wrong place |
| 12 | and I said who 's that ? and he went oh god , shit we 're in the wrong tent and they went out and you can hear 'em I mean being a tent they 're laughing their head off for about half an hour |
| 13 | ‘ Only you 're on the wrong bus , ’ he continued , ‘ you want the 800 Dalesbus — you 'll have to pick it up at Ilkley . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ But we 're on the wrong road . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I said we 're on the wrong road . |
| 16 | ‘ I think you 're on the wrong track there , mate , ’ sniffs Granville . |
| 17 | You 're on the wrong horse . |
| 18 | No , I think you 're on the wrong track . |
| 19 | His reply was , ’ How are you going to close it as you 're on the wrong side of the canal ? ’ — I had n't thought of that . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm not saying Eddie 's incapable of violence but in this case I think you 're on the wrong track . |
| 21 | Well see you 're at the wrong colour . |
| 22 | You 're at the wrong end of the snake , you 're okay . |
| 23 | … now I am in the wrong , and it 's not my fault . |
| 24 | I served an apprenticeship , worked hard and now I am in the wrong and it is not my fault . |
| 25 | Those Belgians must have been in the wrong place at the wrong time , and they probably saw something they should n't have seen , so someone shut them up for good . |
| 26 | The stress may have been in the wrong place . |
| 27 | We are in the wrong position to see the flash of light as the sun erupts again , settling instead for seeing it emerge from behind the northward island as we paddle slowly in . |
| 28 | My word , Bodo , I really think that you are in the wrong profession . |
| 29 | Organisers set up safety netting well beforehand , then find course setters have changed the lines , so the nets are in the wrong places . |
| 30 | No one willingly accepts that they are in the wrong and parents will certainly harbour resentment and be unlikely to positively support the school following a dispute where they are made to lose . |