Sentence examples for regrettable consequences from inspiring English sources

"One of the most regrettable consequences is that with fewer staff we carry out fewer activities".

Admittedly, there are often regrettable consequences, in the short run, for those whose transcripts do not glitter, and there are opportunities open only to those whose records bedazzle.

In interviews with people who confessed to imbibing and typing at the same time — sometimes with regrettable consequences — the answer seems to be yes.

One of the more regrettable consequences of the decline of the Liberal Democrats was their disappearance in council chambers where they were usually the only opposition to an overwhelmingly Labour or Conservative administration.

"This case again underscores our need as a society to eradicate the bullying of our youth, as regrettable consequences such as this case are far too numerous to be anywhere near acceptable," Mr. Bianchi said.

As Hurricane Isaac continues its agonizingly slow crawl over southeast Louisiana, it is exposing one of the regrettable consequences of a broken immigration system – a shadow population of the undocumented who can't or won't seek emergency help.

Sinn Fein, bolstered by 40% of the Catholic vote, smoothly explains IRA attacks as a "regrettable" consequence of their community's refusal to trust the 93% Protestant RUC.

"The police are duty-bound to act on information that identifies a real and serious terrorism threat to the safety of the public and it is a regrettable consequence of such operations that force may need to be used.

If so many traditionally friendly countries failed to come to America's support, that was partly because America itself has been unnecessarily peremptory.The most regrettable consequence of the episode is that it has played straight into the hands of the right-wing members of Congress who like to believe that the UN and all its doings are resolutely opposed to the United States.

A regrettable consequence of this approach is the discarding of residual off-diagonal terms in the modal damping matrix.

One regrettable consequence, say many principal investigators (PIs), is that the "production" work--lab analyses, data reduction, experimental design--is rewarding and important whereas the "business development" work (grant writing), although also important, can seem far removed from actually doing science.