Sentence examples for be regrettable for from inspiring English sources

"It would be regrettable for Arab blood to flow on Syria's territory to serve known [interests]," the statement added, without elaborating.

If something goes wrong and someone gets hurt, perhaps by an imperfect electrode design or using the kit for 'too long' – a duration that has yet to be defined – not only will that be regrettable for the individual but tDCS as a concept will be stigmatised, McKinley says.

The audience was originally meant only for the two izinDuna and their interpreter, as Maund could not attend such a meeting as he was a British subject, but Knutsford arranged an exception for Maund when Babayane and Mshete refused to go without him; the Colonial Secretary said that it would be regrettable for all concerned if the embassy were derailed by such a technicality.

That is regrettable for the first party in France".

This is regrettable, for the report could have stirred the conscience of the nation.

These hints of condescension are regrettable, for Thomas's message is relevant to shoppers of every stripe.

This is regrettable, for Mahler's Tenth, in any version, is a great work, traversing an unremitting arc of emotion, at times almost unendurable in intensity.

Mark C. Reed, Verizon's executive vice president of human resources, said, "It's regrettable for our employees and our customers" that the two unions "have decided to walk away from the table instead of continuing to work through the issues".

This is regrettable, for the perception of these events helps explain some of the rites of the religion and provides unique insights into the human preference, when thinking about death, to conceptualize metaphysical developments in very concrete terms.

That's regrettable for patients because for an affected patient any extension of those 62 days is both psychologically challenging and damaging both for them and their loved ones," said Dr Richard Roope, the Royal College of GPs' spokesman on cancer.

"It's regrettable for us that our back four has little experience playing overseas". To put it into context, South Korea had only one defender from a club outside of Asia while Uruguay's were all affiliated to regular Champions League qualifiers from Portugal, Spain and Turkey.