Example sentences of "[adj] in the wrong " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's surprising what can become dangerous in the wrong hands . |
| 2 | And if he feels that the French have an unfair advantage in that to them the words " whisky " and " scotch " are good selling points whereas to us they are just rather blunt or evocative in the wrong way then he can invent some totally new name . |
| 3 | And so he was flabby , soft in the wrong places , and short of stamina . |
| 4 | Knowledge is not good in the wrong hands , and discovery can lead to trouble . ’ |
| 5 | Apparently they 're all in the wrong things . ’ |
| 6 | She had a track record of less than wonderful relationships , unpaid bills , and three hundred or so cassettes all in the wrong cases . |
| 7 | Well I 've done it but all in the wrong order . |
| 8 | Guns like these could be devastating in the wrong hands . |
| 9 | They must not be hairy in the wrong places but men can be bald ! |
| 10 | The bone swelled and curved in the wrong places ; the angles were unfamiliar . |
| 11 | No longer skinny , I be came awkwardly chubby in the wrong places . |