Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] the wrong [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I waved at the receptionist , who had obviously forgotten about me , as I left , saying : ‘ Sorry , the despatcher 's given me the wrong street . ’ |
2 | that 's the wrong way , you 've done it the wrong way have n't you ? |
3 | She thought of the helpful policeman who had told her the wrong day for the train . |
4 | No , no , no you 've got it the wrong way round , I went , I brought you here and then I had to go back cos I was in the Royal Marine Police |
5 | ‘ No , Ace , you 've got it the wrong way round . |
6 | got it the wrong way round . |
7 | Had her mother given her the wrong information ? |
8 | He 'd tried , the first year , rooming with the others , and had found they still came up to him all the time with their queries — ‘ They 've sent me the wrong costume for Gypsy Baron . |
9 | ‘ If I 've got my pants on in the second scene , I think they 've sent me the wrong script , ’ he says . |