Sentence examples for mistaken advice from inspiring English sources

And at times, they were given mistaken advice to stay in their offices.

The next year, on the agencies' mistaken advice, an American warplane bombed China's embassy in Belgrade.The two main prompts to reform, however, have been the September 11th attacks, in which some 3,000 Americans died, and the spooks' hallucinations about Iraq's weapons programmes, which were used to justify a war and bloody peace that have cost tens of thousands of lives.

Obviously, that mistaken advice has proved to be very costly.

"There's a second question to come out of this - has he been given mistaken advice by those advising him or has he been misled to believe this information exists?" she said.

However mistaken this advice, relying on it provides government officials a strong defense.

An officer in the southern Sudanese Army with knowledge of the abuses, who asked not to be named because he was speaking outside the mandate of his job, said that the police had been advised to "counsel" women on their dress, and that the officers had "mistaken the advice they were given".

When mere boosterism is mistaken for serious advice, people of a different mind are dismissed as Neo-Luddites.

Our investigation revealed that if they received this advice, it was mistaken.

Mistakes, bad advice and misjudgment could turn that dream vacation into a disaster.

My advice sprang from the mistaken belief that the good bacteria in her gut had a fighting chance against the bad bacteria.

That key bit of advice was mostly missing from the mistaken alert sent out Saturday to mobile phones across Hawaii.