Sentence examples for lamentable consequences from inspiring English sources

The lack of reliable record keeping, of conscientious oversight, has had lamentable consequences in Iraq.

Brown's hatred of the Treasury mandarins, by definition members of an alien tribe, has destroyed this tradition with lamentable consequences for the conduct of economic policy in this country.

Many of the best practitioners persist in operating as if drug development were simply high-risk--with lamentable consequences.

After the war, however, Britain "revert[ed] to her Victorian and Edwardian total strategy based on laissez-faire, the City of London, the gold standard pound sterling, and the Empire" (112), with, in his opinion, lamentable consequences.

A lamentable consequence of this advice is that it inhibits your engaging in work that could improve people's lives.

The Romans had not solved the problem of the fireproof basilican church a problem that became pressing with the frequent conflagrations in timber-built towns and, not less, the incendiarism that was a lamentable consequence of endemic local wars and the incursions of organized marauders.

In most, teaching loads are higher and research funding lower; student-faculty ratios have increased; and, as a lamentable consequence of belt-tightening, more adjuncts and non-tenure-track faculty (who, not incidentally, do not have the protection of academic freedom) are hired.

One should never mock a man brave enough to put on boxing gloves and climb through the ropes, however lamentable the consequences.

It is a lamentable outcome.

"The result was lamentable.

But things could easily go wrong, not least if the Greek crisis infects other parts of the euro area and Britain suffers as a consequence.In this section Going postal A lamentable legacy Cold feet Out with the old and the not-so-old Night-time at the museum ReprintsA recovery has begun but it is nothing to write home about.