Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] into the wrong " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is extremely important that you press more pieces from the bouquet than you think you will need , as some of the plant material may turn brown in the press or emerge pressed into the wrong shape . |
| 2 | And with all those people stacked up in X-ray , cheek by jowl , rubbing their short , white dressing gowns together , the plates were bound to have got into the wrong envelopes . |
| 3 | She had got into the wrong train . |
| 4 | ‘ They made me feel like … some species that had got into the wrong time slot . |
| 5 | Although she felt like a little girl who had gone into the wrong party room , she was determined that this woman would not keep her away from her husband . |
| 6 | Once Frank Connor had left the certainties of life in County Limerick , he always seemed like an actor who had wandered into the wrong play . |
| 7 | No , I have moved into the wrong sex , too . |