Example sentences of "are [prep] the wrong " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | My word , Bodo , I really think that you are in the wrong profession . |
| 3 | Organisers set up safety netting well beforehand , then find course setters have changed the lines , so the nets are in the wrong places . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Admit when they are in the wrong and be ready to apologize . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ When we play like that it makes me wonder why we are in the wrong half of the table . |
| 7 | If these criteria can not be met then either the functions are in the wrong order or some are missing . |
| 8 | It should not be too much to ask them to forgive the miserable uncertainty of a young man at Oxford 23 years ago , and it should not be impermissible to say that they are in the wrong if they refuse . |
| 9 | The bulges are in the wrong places |
| 10 | Its not necessary the vehicles that are in the wrong its the people who drive them who are in the wrong |
| 11 | Its not necessary the vehicles that are in the wrong its the people who drive them who are in the wrong |
| 12 | When the metabolites of morphine are in the wrong ratio |
| 13 | But you are in the wrong car , in front of the wrong garage , waiting outside the wrong house . |
| 14 | Yeah , the wrong people are in the wrong jobs |
| 15 | No , cos I have n't caused an accident because they , are in the wrong anybody that gets , anybody else up the arse no matter what you fucking did to them , it 's them wrong . |
| 16 | You ca n't go out there the doors are in the wrong way . |
| 17 | A great proportion of our farmers , large and small , know in their hearts that they are on the wrong road , but have neither the wisdom nor the courage to strike out on radically new lines . |
| 18 | Fiona ( 4.7 ) said to Jason ( 4.10 ) , ‘ Your boots are on the wrong feet . ’ |