...cted
that I should get the first prize.(But my supposition/expectation was
mistaken. I did get the first prize.)7 We had intended to go to Wales this
summer.NoteAn alternative
construction for unrealized or unfulfilled hopes, etc, when the main verb is
used with a to-infinitive, is the use of the Si...
...to avoid
it.” This distaste for arguments is common, but it depends on a mistaken view of
arguments that causes problems for our personal and social lives -and in many ways
misses the point of arguing in the first place. Camegie would be right if
arguments were fights, which is how we often think ...
... for the ___45___ of a baby.
“Congratulations! But I
think someone was mistaken,” Dennis ___46___. The baby was born and update
texts were ___47___ quickly from the overjoyed grandmother, Teresa. In her
___48___, she didn’t seem to realize that she was ___49___ the baby’s photos
with a com...
...ould teach
ways to ask questions and week answers. But my children got the mistaken idea
in school than science is difficult dull and has no relation to their everyday
interests.As a physicist, I am
saddened and angered to see “the great science turnoff” I know that science is
important in our l...