Example sentences of "you make a [adj] mistake " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you 're live , you 've got to dig yourself out of it if you make a real mistake , but if it 's — if it 's on a portable machine , if it 's editable , be sure that it probably will be edited . |
| 2 | And then if you make a little mistake — like getting two of your men killed when they 're busting a flat — you get a nasty shock . |
| 3 | You can have one quick move and if it 's a false one well er you made a bad mistake and you 've gone back about er whatsit and I think 's done exactly the same here he 's sacked us and he 's put himself in er in er queer corner s like a game of draughts you know and he 's trying all roads to come out of it . |
| 4 | At the risk of having you bellow down the phone to me that it 's none of my business , I think you made a big mistake . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , there , let me tell you , you made a big mistake . |