Sentence examples for mix up by from inspiring English sources

The notion at large that rape is usually a misunderstanding between acquaintances or some kind of mix up by men not understanding women's take on sex and vice versa is not at all the whole story.

To exclude sample mix up by design, we have set up 2 liquid handlers with barcode reading capabilities.

We were going to big this mix up by talking about sunglasses and sizzling sausages and Piz Buin and heatstroke and grass stains and ice cold pints of lager, but then the good weather vanished and now we're soaked and miserable and wearing coats indoors.

Mr Bush has blamed this on a "mix-up" by his lawyers.

As for the delay in delivering the high-resolution version of the photograph, Mr. Muttart blamed a clerical mix-up by the campaign.

Mars Climate Orbiter, an unmanned probe that was supposed to start circling its eponymous planet in September, was lost thanks to a mix-up by its flight controllers over imperial and metric units.

In the sixth minute, Italy almost broke through by capitalizing on a defensive mix-up by the United States, with Thiago Motta breaking in unimpeded on the veteran American goalkeeper, Tim Howard.

But the canceled meeting with Mr. Sandoval, which Mr. Gingrich's state team said was the result of a mix-up by his national staff, was a sorely missed opportunity.

Breakdowns in communication by her own office in ordering a second post-mortem examination, a DNA mix-up by forensics, and the late submission of evidence by MI6 were singled out for blame.

The point of the story was obvious from the lengthy headline, "Father-to-be waiting in hospital accidentally undergoes a haemorrhoid operation while his wife gives birth after mix-up by Chinese doctors".

Organisers of the Brit awards are used to controversy, but there are red faces all round today after the singer Dido had to be struck from one category following an embarrassing mix-up by officials.