Example sentences of "wrong with [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Small ( and what was wrong with being small , for heaven 's sake ? |
| 2 | ‘ There 's nothing wrong with being emotional about a little boy 's death . |
| 3 | There 's nothing wrong with being innocent or |
| 4 | ‘ What 's wrong with being trendy , ’ snaps Dmitry , ‘ if it 's a positive trend ? ’ |
| 5 | The Fabian Review , a good way to eavesdrop on thoughtful Lefties ' ruminations , leads with ‘ What 's Wrong With Being Middle Class ? ’ by Mo Mowlam , MP . |
| 6 | There 's nothing wrong with being optimistic , but Bulgarian sweeper Nicolai Iliev is surely going over the top with his prediction . |
| 7 | There 's nothing wrong with being Conservative ! |
| 8 | There is nothing wrong with being interested in , say , television but that does not make them research social scientists . |
| 9 | There is nothing wrong with being realistic and I suppose Scotland has about 20 or so players who could fit into the national side without weakening it , especially as we have recently lost a third of that national side . |
| 10 | believing that there is something wrong with being lesbian or gay and referring for treatment ; |
| 11 | What 's wrong with being gay ? |
| 12 | What 's wrong with being patriotic ? … |
| 13 | And would you mind explaining what is wrong with being Normalien ? |