Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] wrong " in BNC.

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1 Three hours later , two thousand feet above the Mediterranean , Miranda , alert and exultant , sat next to her instructor at the controls of a trainer plane , an ugly little single-engine Rallye which her instructor described as efficient and forgiving : you could do something wrong m a Rallye without getting immediately punished for it .
2 If she left him long enough , sitting in the dark in the boathouse and thinking it over , perhaps he would never do anything wrong again .
3 Hoomey must have it wrong , she thought .
4 you 're always concerned , do n't get me wrong , but you just put it to the back of your mind .
5 Do n't get me wrong , I 've done it myself in the past and seen just how far it got me .
6 Do n't get me wrong , I really enjoy the dressing up but I feel he is out of control .
7 You must n't get me wrong , I think the world would be much better without software piracy .
8 Do n't get me wrong — I actually like POTYF , but feel that the problems seriously detract from the overall shine of the product .
9 Do n't get me wrong , I like flashy bass playing and it would be wrong for me to sound as if I did n't approve ; it 's just that these kind of situations are always a trade-off .
10 Do n't get me wrong , I think the Mondays , Geldof and Yates are all twats , but your inability to get your tongue from between Ryder 's buttocks pisses me off .
11 Do n't get me wrong — the old squaddie faves such as Kylie , INXS , Cher and Rick Astley are in plentiful supply .
12 Please , do n't get me wrong , I am not condoning Welsh ( or any other team 's ) dirty play , nor am I saying that England are notoriously bad for it .
13 Do n't get me wrong , I 'm not suggesting slap and tickle sessions or pre-board-meeting tussles .
14 Do n't get me wrong , I do n't condone what he did in the Widnes-Castleford game .
15 ‘ Do n't get me wrong — we 're not asking for any favours from the referee , ’ said the inspirational Leeds midfielder .
16 ‘ Do n't get me wrong , ’ Reid added .
17 Do n't get me wrong — sheep are profitable , very profitable , but if it 's cheeses you rear them for then one man can only deal with a few .
18 ‘ Do n't get me wrong , ’ Ginny Salperton said .
19 ‘ Do n't get me wrong , ’ Anna said , standing up , ‘ I 'm not giving up .
20 Do n't get me wrong , multiloads are n't always a bad thing .
21 Do n't get me wrong , last year saw some important and valuable contributions in this field , but did they ever stop to consider the impact of this deluge on the buying public ?
22 ‘ Do n't get me wrong , I think it 's a tragedy that Glen Canyon Dam was built ; but if I was a farmer in Arizona I 'd probably think it was the greatest thing in the world . ’
23 Do n't get me wrong , Jane , I 've nothing against the Jews , I like them ; I have n't got a single Jew for a friend , but they 're a fine race .
24 I never refuse help , do n't get me wrong , but not all the time .
25 ‘ Do n't get me wrong , Gilbert .
26 He glanced across the table and added quickly : ‘ Do n't get me wrong , I know you were n't really thinking of that . ’
27 Do n't get me wrong , I shall be only too pleased to be able to slam you shut and return you to the darkest corner of my mind . ’
28 And one which , do n't get me wrong , I was honoured to stand against .
29 Do n't get me wrong — I love narrow boat life .
30 Do n't get me wrong — I 've nothing against the leather-clad hordes , for they are a cheerful fraternity .
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