Sentence examples for offered regrets from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately, the prime minister only made matters worse for himself, and the LDP: he offered regrets but then refused to retract his remarks.The opposition parties cannot believe their good fortune.

(Note to the policy world: this doesn't mean that I would necessarily turn down such a position if it were offered!) REGRETS There are a lot of things about my life and personality that I regret — if things have gone astonishingly well for me professionally, they have been by no means as easy or happy elsewhere.

He has offered "regret" for any embarrassment that Mr Yudhoyono suffered from the reports.

A local administrator offered regret and condolences while distributing the payments.

She offered regret about how Britain had made Ireland suffer and stopped to talk to children in Cork, showing all the warmth that she famously could not muster when Diana died.

At 73, he neither holds back nor offers regrets.

Max Sceptic "I don't think you should offer regrets and apologies for what, after all, was a private email conversation.

It was no accident that President Bush passed up five chances on Tuesday night to offer regrets, contrition or an acknowledgement that he might have made mistakes in handling the Sept. 11 attacks or the war in Iraq.

Alan Maimon (NYT) SWITZERLAND: PAYMENT TO JEWS -- Moving to close a painful chapter in its history, government officials met to offer regret and sympathy to an elderly Jewish brother and sister whose parents were gassed by the Nazis after Switzerland expelled the family in World War II.

Mr. Cheney, for his part, offered no regrets.

He offered no regrets, noting that he was not involved in the original case.