Example sentences of "wrong [to-vb] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be wrong to conceive of these two ‘ orders ’ as being respectively University and Ministry based , for both types of information may be collected at a number of levels including school and teacher 's centre level . |
| 2 | GRAEME Donald is wrong to write of ‘ the noble deeds of the Germanic Saxons ’ in his piece on ‘ the night of the long knives ’ . |
| 3 | While the party contains many who actively seek peace and reconciliation , it would be wrong to think of them in any sense as overcoming the basic conflictual components of bloc power in Ireland . |
| 4 | It is probably a mistake to regard the urethral syndrome as one single condition rather as it would be wrong to think of ‘ pneumonia ’ as being a single disease of the lungs . |
| 5 | In other words , watching the film persuaded me that despite the intricacy of the life-producing process , it is not wrong to think of helping it along in certain ways . |
| 6 | ‘ People would be wrong to think of me as just a centre forward who is good in the air . |
| 7 | Maybe it 's wrong to think of death , and therefore murder , as something quite so big . |
| 8 | It would be very wrong to think of it as an alternative ’ . |
| 9 | It is , however , wrong to think of the Prime Minister as having absolute power . |
| 10 | It is now wrong to think of such areas as having many individual sites , because , as with the uplands , what we are seeing and recording are complete landscapes . |
| 11 | Tempting as it is , it is positively wrong to speak of the genes for the six enzymes of pathway 2 being selected ‘ as a group ’ . |
| 12 | In this case it is wrong to speak of the wording of the trust as being free ; the point is instead that it is possible to construe a trust in order to validate a disposition , for their existence or non-existence is not attested purely by the use or non-use of certain forms . |
| 13 | How , for example , do we deal with that late nineteenth-century evolutionist Henry Drummond , who insisted that it was wrong to speak of reconciling Christianity with evolution since the two were one ? |
| 14 | Asked if the Clinton administration would put pressure on Israel to solve the deportees crisis , Mr Christopher said : ‘ It would be wrong to speak of an honest broker and putting pressure on any of the parties . |
| 15 | Although anti-abortionists would maintain that it is morally wrong to dispose of a child even if it will live no longer than a week at the most , many more people doubt the right of a mother to dispose of a child with Down 's Syndrome who stands a very good chance of living a lengthy life . |