Sentence examples for mistake to wait from inspiring English sources

"It would be a mistake to wait until the 11th hour to get this done".

Phil Mickelson, the most experienced member of the USA team, conceded it "may have been a mistake" to wait so late to name the 12th player.

In an interview with Foreign Policy magazine, Mr. Gates, who was first appointed in 2006 by President George W. Bush, said it would be a "mistake" to wait until 2012 to leave.

Ljubisa Ristic, the president of the Yugoslav United Left party of Mr. Milosevic's wife, Mirjana Markovic, says he supported new elections within a few months of last year's NATO bombing, and that it has been a mistake to wait.

Yet it would be a mistake to wait much further.

I think it's a mistake to wait for feedback to be delivered on someone else's terms.

Parents of one baby girl left with brain damage after a mistake had to wait three years for answers; later it emerged the NHS inquiry was led by a close colleague of the doctor in charge.

Finding out whether you've shot a masterpiece or a mistake has to wait until you're safely back on Earth – where you might discover that all that cosmic radiation has fogged your film completely.

A fifth official in the stands would have ensured that the referee on the pitch would have known about Lampard's 'goal' within 10 seconds - and could alert the referee to major mistakes without having to wait for play on the field to stop.

It would be a large mistake for Americans simply to wait for "medical science to find a less drastic approach to the nation's bulging weight problem".

Felice Gaer, director of the Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights, said it was a mistake for the United States to wait for future elections to run.