Sentence examples for convey regret from inspiring English sources

Someone has to convey regret, and it isn't going to be Brown, so Purnell can do no harm in rightly criticising the government's "unwillingness to be more hands-on with the market".

No regrets: We may all sometimes pine for our former employed selves, but that doesn't mean you should (especially during an interview) convey regret for having stayed home for several years, or however long your sabbatical was.

Country is great at conveying regret.

When he recounts the story of his infamous brawl with Mitch Green at the Harlem clothing store that dressed rap's royalty, he conveys regret for having been drawn into this altercation, but he also takes a coroner's delight in detailing what happened to Green's face.

Mr. Reid telephoned the president to convey his regret personally, aides to both men said, for a comment from a new published account of the 2008 presidential race.

In an effort to defuse the diplomatic standoff, a spokesman for President Benigno S. Aquino III of the Philippines said later Wednesday that a presidential representative would convey "deep regret and apology" to the family of the dead fisherman and to the people of Taiwan.

"I'd like to convey my regrets to the USGA leadership, the volunteers and the fans that I won't be at Pinehurst," added Woods, who also won the US Open in 2000 and 2002.

Carol Bellamy, UNICEF's Executive Director, asked me to convey her regrets that she could not deliver this keynote address herself.

- Madam President, first of all I would like to convey the regrets of Vice-President Tajani for not being with us.

(He conveyed his regret to Merkel privately).

She subtly conveyed the regret — the shame, even — that Magda feels, for all her grace and sophistication.