Example sentences of "'d [been] wrong " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd been wrong , she realized . |
| 2 | Lachlan was near heaving the shipmaster overboard , but he knew he 'd been wrong . |
| 3 | He 's great , he came round very soon with a lot of dignity — he just accepted that he 'd been wrong . |
| 4 | Maybe I 'd been wrong about Bonanza after all . |
| 5 | So much so that for months afterwards I kept asking myself whether I 'd been wrong . |
| 6 | But maybe she 'd been wrong to accept this job , wrong to come . |
| 7 | John and Simon always left the doors open upstairs , as if casually , so that anyone who suspected , but did not know , would think they 'd been wrong . |
| 8 | But now she wondered if she 'd been wrong — or , at least , only partly right . |
| 9 | It was at that moment , Ronni thought later , that Guido made up his mind that he 'd been wrong in associating Jeff with the disappearance of his speedboat . |
| 10 | He knew he 'd been wrong about me . |
| 11 | She had spent those long sleepless hours going back and forth over everything that had happened , every word they 'd spoken , everything she 'd seen , and at some point had come to realise that she 'd been wrong . |
| 12 | It seemed as if they 'd been wrong about one thing and only too right about the other . |
| 13 | But what if she 'd been wrong in that — what if there were other things he wanted to do ? |
| 14 | He well recalls a couplet about him in The Times : ‘ He was right , dead right , as he walked along ; but he was just as dead as if he 'd been wrong . ’ |