Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] made a mistake " in BNC.
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1 | She must 've made a mistake — Marie said she 'd write to me . |
2 | I could n't help thinking that he must have made a mistake . |
3 | ‘ You must have made a mistake . |
4 | He , too , checked with the police and rang back to confirm that Derek had not been arrested and that he felt she must have made a mistake . |
5 | She waited a moment for the signal to appear somewhere on the grid , then leaned forward to key the search sequence again , thinking she must have made a mistake . |
6 | Edward , shying away from disagreeable exposures , supposed that mother must have made a mistake . |
7 | ‘ I 'm sorry , sir , I must have made a mistake . ’ |
8 | Said he must have made a mistake and it was the Cynthia T. The Cynthia had one of the new masters whom I did n't know , so I could n't do anything . |
9 | She must have made a mistake herself . |
10 | ‘ But they must have made a mistake — that ca n't possibly be right ! ’ |
11 | His mind is open to the possibility that he might have made a mistake in hiring Stephanie to head Advertising and Promotions . |
12 | ‘ Ca n't you admit you might have made a mistake ? ’ |
13 | I might have made a mistake to turn down offers when they were there . |
14 | ‘ Do n't tell me you 've suddenly discovered that you might have made a mistake about me ? |
15 | ‘ Whoever it was could have made a mistake over the night ; I was out at about that time on Saturday night . ’ |
16 | ‘ Well , I could have made a mistake . ’ |
17 | He captured three quick wickets before Richards and Lloyd ( who passed 7,000 Test runs ) steadied the ship , but then had Richards lbw , although umpire Meyer later admitted that he may have made a mistake and had considered recalling the batsman . |
18 | Andropulos may have made a mistake , Admiral , in telling you that he was scared that his spare fuel tank might blow up . |
19 | All the parties are in close and fairly intimate contact and there is no point in gratuitously annoying and antagonizing people — especially since the oracles may have made a mistake . |
20 | ‘ I think you may have made a mistake . |
21 | But if we do that at the expense of other vital interests … we will have made a mistake . ’ |