Example sentences of "at the wrong time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was worrying that they 'd made love at the wrong time of the month . |
| 2 | Although we can quickly reset our watches , our body clock takes many days to adjust , and so instructs the pineal to produce melatonin at the wrong time of day , causing jet-lag . |
| 3 | It would be the last straw if her husband tried to get romantic at the wrong time of the month . |
| 4 | The trials of the Birmingham Six and the Guildford Four , provide damning evidence of the state 's corrupt disregard for the rights of innocent people unfortunate to be caught in the wrong place at the wrong time with the wrong kind of Irish accent . |
| 5 | Fate had put her in the wrong place at the wrong time with the wrong man . |
| 6 | I kept falling asleep at the wrong time like an old tramp . |
| 7 | ‘ The main problem of the external course is that it can be an ad hoc activity bearing little relation to a current problem or systematic training scheme , and thus the wrong people can be trained at the wrong time by the wrong methods . |
| 8 | ‘ My husband was a very good poet , as you know , but he was unlucky , one of those people who are always in the wrong place at the wrong time in his career . |