Sentence examples for been forgiven for predicting from inspiring English sources

At that time, an astute social commentator could have been forgiven for predicting that English Romany culture would rapidly become assimilated into that of the majority population.

Fondly regarded as the father of science fiction, who foresaw a range of technological innovations long before their arrival, Jules Verne can probably be forgiven for failing to predict the internet.

If Ms. Scott can be forgiven for not paying attention to weather reports predicting rain for late this afternoon into tomorrow, it is because she, like many others, is dreaming of real summer weather.

As Iran develops a nuclear bomb, Al Qaeda regroups for new attacks, and North Korea threatens war, readers of these books may be forgiven for feeling less than confident about the C.I.A.'s ability to predict, much less prevent, the catastrophes ahead.

He wanted to be forgiven for something that he shouldn't be forgiven for.

Algerians could be forgiven for doubting it.

They would be forgiven for being confused.

Fans can be forgiven for losing interest.

You could be forgiven for thinking so.

EUROPEANS might be forgiven for feeling bruised.

They can be forgiven for thinking so.