Sentence examples for shocking mistake from inspiring English sources

Even now the government refuses to review this shocking mistake.

His Champion Chase was effectively ended with a shocking mistake at the first.

Eventually it took a shocking mistake from Kyle McFadzean on the right wing to set up a two on one for Diego Costa.

For the second straight Olympics, Emmons had forfeited a gold medal with a shocking mistake on the final shot of the three-position rifle.

Tony Walmsley's men toiled under pressure from the start, and it took just 11 minutes for a shocking mistake to gift the visitors the opening goal.

It was a shocking mistake and Bale was not going to turn down the invitation to get his name on the scoresheet as he confronted Cebanu and clipped the ball over the keeper, who was left horribly exposed.

"The regime made some shocking mistakes early on, really horrible, when they blocked the aid.

This mother of a president and a few United States senators lamented, though, that her own children "make shocking mistakes in English grammar, and I have thought the reason" was that "they had not the least idea of English grammar, which I learned when I translated... Latin classics into English".

The jobs website CareerBuilder.com canvassed more than 2,400 hiring managers between Nov. 15 and Dec. 2, 2010, to unearth the most shocking mistakes they had seen candidates make during interviews.

According to the composer Thomas Adès, who saw the work at Sadler's Wells theatre: "To pull it from the programme is a shocking, terrible mistake, and shows a disgraceful, pathetic and worrying loss of nerve on the part of the BBC.

We found that scientists at the NHS had examined his claims to have detected a leukaemia cluster in north Wales and discovered that they arose from a series of shocking statistical mistakes.