Sentence examples for commit the mistake from inspiring English sources

"Fiscal reform is important," he said, "but we cannot commit the mistake of undertaking it while the economy is not firm and before it is on the path of full-fledged recovery".

In the same way that period films often commit the mistake of showing everyone driving shiny new period cars (as those are the only ones that have survived to the present), science-fiction films often assume that the future, to paraphrase William Gibson, will be "evenly distributed" — that everything, from computers to clothes, will represent a radical break from today.

'If I could turn back time I would change one thing: I would not commit the mistake I committed.

He added: "If I could turn back time, I would change one thing: I would not commit the mistake I committed.

Especially if they commit the mistakes in the same areas that you do.

However, Owen commits the mistake that many advocates for electoral reform continue to do: he does not tell us what he would replace our current system with, and instead talks vaguely about proportional representation.

Soon afterward, Koniecpolski was defeated by the Tatars near Orynin, where he committed the mistake of pursuing the enemy against overwhelming odds and barely made it out of the battle alive.

"Abandoning a country as strategically located as Afghanistan will be committing the mistakes of previous world powers… the mission is not finished," Mr Saleh added.

Over the years, Cope kept an elaborate journal of mistakes and misdeeds that Marsh and Powell had committed; the mistakes and errors of the men were put in writing and ensconced in the bottom drawer of Cope's desk.

To commit the same mistake in a post-Saddam Iraq would be to invite catastrophe.

"I think this time he wants not to commit the same mistake," Dr. Kamhawi said.