Sentence examples for wrong ministers from inspiring English sources

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Anticipating a strike they describe as "completely wrong", ministers had called for motorists to keep their cars "topped up" but urged people not to queue.

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Beyond the sycophants who surround Mbeki and his loyal-to-a-fault cabinet, the consensus is widespread in South Africa that he fired the wrong minister.

The statement says the offer was made directly via "telegram" to Ottawa, although the original statement — which has since been corrected — lists the wrong minister.

Cable said the target was wrong because ministers had no control over it.

"It's wrong for ministers to put pen to paper and sign contracts for the construction of this jail," Khan said.

That cannot be squared with Hunt's memo to Cameron in which he warned that News Corp might go to court if the decision went against it, and said it would be "totally wrong" for ministers to "cave in" to the anti-Murdoch alliance of the BBC, Channel 4 and The Guardian.

For once, let us leave aside the rights and wrongs of ministers accepting such costly gifts.

"If they think they could turn Bangladesh upside down, they are wrong," prime minister Sheikh Hasina told parliament before the raids.

"All those people who say you need to make some great strategic swerve in order to achieve that are wrong," the minister said bluntly.

It suggested recent history had created a false sense of security: Tony Blair was mostly miles ahead, and Gordon Brown mostly miles behind, so no poll had been likely to predict the wrong prime minister in a long time.

It would be quite wrong for a minister or a prime minister to order an investigator into a particular building in a particular way.

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