Sentence examples for going wrong about from inspiring English sources

But there were parts of the ride I missed, because I was too worried about things going wrong, about what came next, to enjoy the bit I was on.

Historical arguments for indubitability and infallibility have tended to center on intuitive appeals to the apparent impossibility of doubting or going wrong about such matters as whether one is having a thought with a certain content or is experiencing pain or having a visual experience as of seeing red.

HAMAR, Norway — Like veteran soldiers of an operation gone wrong, about a dozen sleep-deprived young people gathered on a beach of this small lakeside town to reminisce about the comrade they left behind.

And his best-selling book "What Went Wrong?," about the decline of Muslim civilization, is regarded in some circles as a kind of handbook in the war against Islamist terrorism.

6. Sleeper in nonfiction will be (a) Bernard Lewis's "What Went Wrong?" about Islam; (b) Patricia Heaton's "Motherhood and Hollywood"; (c) Jack Valenti's updated "Speak Up With Confidence"; (d) the conclusion of Robert Caro's L.B.J. trilogy, "Master of the Senate".

I used to worry about things when they went wrong, about meeting deadlines, and even occasionally lose sleep over my work.

In some places, Dennett compares "introspective" self-reports about consciousness to works of fiction, immune to refutation in the same way that fictional claims are—one could no more go wrong about one's consciousness, Dennett says, than Doyle could go wrong about the color of Holmes's easy chair (e.g., 1991, 81, 94).

It all starts to go wrong about an hour into the first leg of the journey, as the guard comes through the carriage to announce: "A freight train has broken down on our route and we are not going anywhere".

This is not a show about things going wrong, it's about things going very, very right.

Even when everything seems to be going wrong, remind yourself about what you love about your children and your life.

They sing about home (usually by way of a traveler's homesickness), about love gone wrong and about hard times.