Sentence examples for could be forgiven for getting from inspiring English sources

Republicans could be forgiven for getting a bit apoplectic.

Perhaps now Pellegrini could be forgiven for getting back in touch.

Public and professionals alike could be forgiven for getting confused about government policy – and where to turn to for help.

Debra Craine added that, with such a cluttered cast, the audience "could be forgiven for getting them confused".

With final exams over, this year's graduates could be forgiven for getting down to some proper partying rather than looking after the finances.

With little else to cheer at Stockport following six successive defeats, County fans could be forgiven for getting their hopes up after Carl Baker's second-half opener.

In a witty speech to the American Newspaper Publishers Association, again in Manhattan, at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in April 1961 (probably suggested by the late Arthur Schlesinger Jr), the newly inaugurated President John F Kennedy could perhaps be forgiven for getting the significance of this point so wrong.

You can be forgiven for getting confused at this point.

Older film directors could be forgiven for not getting this, or for not wanting to know, and thus the field, however barren, is left open for Holdridge and his kind.

Small business owners reading about this week's holiday pay ruling could be forgiven for wanting to get away from it all.

You could be forgiven for thinking the band got smaller.