Example sentences of "down [art] wrong [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the dark , panic-stricken by what she 'd done , she ran down the wrong passage , towards the sea instead of towards the land , slipped and fell to her death on the rocks below . ’ |
| 2 | Remember that he says he then , in his fright at what he had done , went to peer at his victim , and found that he had struck down the wrong man . |
| 3 | ‘ So you are saying plainly , ’ said Earl Robert , attentive and still , ‘ that there were two murderers , at least in intent , and this wretched brother , once he knew he had struck down the wrong man , had no reason in the world to wish him further harm . ’ |
| 4 | Oh well , she said , you see , it 's my work , she said I work in a , in an insurance office and she said I 'm in and out the courts all the time , you see so he knocked down the wrong person |
| 5 | I went down the wrong route with the referrals and |
| 6 | ‘ Drink went down the wrong way . ’ |
| 7 | Lili 's cigarette smoke went down the wrong way . |
| 8 | Or bits that have gone down the wrong way ? |
| 9 | Whether Rainbow remembers or not , history will never know , because she is too busy choking on a gulp of tea that has suddenly slipped down the wrong way . |
| 10 | My Bud went down the wrong way and I had a fit of choking . |
| 11 | Handing him one of the cans , she drank from her own , and coughed as it went down the wrong way . |
| 12 | Hits it so low , he knocks it off and he comes down the wrong way and lands on top of us . |
| 13 | fax numbers and things put on but that alright let's give she came back to me the other day and said I can not get this fax through and had actually typed down the wrong fax number |
| 14 | Whoever suggested the grandiose title and subtitle of this book was looking down the wrong end of a microscope . |