Example sentences of "you make a mistake " in BNC.

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1 An employer should not , however , react excessively or too soon if you make a mistake .
2 And if by confusion you make a mistake ,
3 If you make a mistake when building a mains powered project there is almost certain to be some damage , even if it is only something minor such as a blown fuse and damaged switch .
4 If you make a mistake when drawing a design on a pattern sheet do not despair , I have found that W.H. Smith 's ‘ Cover-up strips ’ will cover wrongly marked black squares .
5 Although putting inserts and dubs onto original video tapes is quite straightforward , it does carry the risk that , if you make a mistake , you may ruin an irreplaceable recording .
6 However , speaking commentary while watching the screen for cues is not easy , and if you make a mistake you have to go right back to the beginning and start all over again .
7 You do something well and they 're cheering you , but you make a mistake and they are on your back .
8 Of course , if you make a mistake taking it , you may be able to compensate at the development stage — but that 's cheating .
9 I have one message for the whole primary health care team and it is : take chest pain or chest discomfort seriously ; if you make a mistake when the diagnosis is hiatus hernia nobody will mind very much ; the other way round you risk lives .
10 Sometimes you make a mistake , and you are not a Bisu at all , but simply what they " — he gestured resignedly at the howling spectators — " call us all anyway , just " lady boys " ! "
11 If you get into a roundabout and you m and you make a mistake , what 's the best thing to do ?
12 When I 've gone to crown court I am still petrified , that is really , really scary cos everyone in the room is hanging on your every word and if you make a mistake you start to sweat , your hands go clammy not very nice .
13 You can link them to show that one task has to be completed before another can be started , and rearranging tasks if you make a mistake is no problem — you simply drag them to where you want them .
14 It 's like an oil painting ; when you make a mistake you can paint over it , but you might paint over other areas too .
15 If you make a mistake like that again , you 'll lose your job . ’
16 If you make a mistake in DataEntry , use the arrow keys to move to the end of the field you want to edit , and to delete .
17 It 's just that , nowadays in life , you make a mistake and someone bangs you on the head for it .
18 Why do n't you ask for a rubber when you make a mistake .
19 If you make a mistake with Word , right , then you can always undo it , right , if you ever make a mistake do n't panic cos you can always undo it but you only get the one chance if you go on working then you ca n't undo it .
20 Come on , have a go even if it 's wrong , you 'll remember if you make a mistake later .
21 ‘ Until you make a mistake , and , believe me , you will .
22 ‘ The problem is that once you make a mistake in deciding the child needs testing it can set up a chain of events that can lead to severe problems for the child , ’ he says .
23 Well do it at work then if you make a mistake just ru ru rub it out .
24 and you do n't , you do n't and you make a mistake
25 you can but if you 're , if you make a mistake
26 That is a form of typewriter , whereby it 's possible to generate a letter and , unlike an ordinary typewriter , if you make a mistake it is very easy to make the corrections because the word processor gives you the opportunity to have a look at the letter on a television screen before it is finally typed on paper .
27 If you make a mistake , it 's just not possible to go back and retrieve it , and for a selector to say , ‘ Well , I do n't think this person 's made a very good case , I 'm sure if we gave them another chance they would make a better one . ’
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