Example sentences of "they have been wrong " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 It seemed as if they 'd been wrong about one thing and only too right about the other .
3 They did n't just acknowledge gracefully that they 'd been beaten , or perhaps even that they had been wrong , and welcome their Reporter back .
4 The local authority 's decision to agree to his application was an admission that they had been wrong all the time .
5 Even Humberside county council is launching a campaign to show the people that they have been wrong all these years and should have loved it .
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