Sentence examples for be distraught to from inspiring English sources

But they will be distraught to learn that Soundgarden's Chris Cornell joined only on the condition that the songs would be free of political content.

Tom Holland said: "All those of us in the rest of the island who profoundly value our bonds of citizenship with the Scots, who would be distraught to see them become foreigners, and who believe that the referendum, far from separating us, may instead enable us to repledge our vows, can but watch on in hope".

Lia does her best to be outrageous by calling her parents Graham and Paula (their names are Sarah and Ben) and would be distraught to learn that she has a standard set of challenges: 435 Facebook friends but a few troublesome real ones, a fog around career plans, a boy who fails to notice her, not enough money for the jacket she craves.

"I'm distraught, to say the least," Phillips said.

"I was distraught to learn my son had lost his innocence like that," the woman told me.

"Sly" came after a crisis period when he was distraught to see his two homelands at war.

For instance, residents of Quentin, Pa., near Harrisburg, were distraught to learn last month that a stoplight intersection in town might be turned into a roundabout.

In the course of researching this survey, your correspondent stayed with a friend who was distraught to have found one of his business partners downloading porn.

They fail to recognise the presence of the angels and are distraught to find the body has disappeared – stolen, they infer.

Bet says good-bye to Arnold, goes to the station where she is distraught to learn that her train will be 20 minutes late.

He says they were distraught to see him in the newspapers, and admits that his daughter is "quite frosty" with him.