Sadly, their actions discredit legitimate detectorists, and have made some people suspicious of benign sweepers.
Sadly, however, actions often contradict aims and no clearer example of this could be given than UN policy towards Afghanistan's opium poppy crop.
"It led directly to that telephone call between Brendan and his mother … sadly, his actions went on to taint the trial, and that's why we believe Brendan deserves a new trial".
"Sadly, these actions by administrating officials are indicative of a throwback ideology rooted in the failed war on drugs, which needs to stop," Blumenauer said. .
But, sadly, individual action does not work.
Sadly, an action can be just but still wrong for other reasons.
"Sadly, this action by the Trump administration just further cements a dangerous game of escalatory brinkmanship where neither side is giving the other any off-ramp," he said.
But sadly America's actions have fallen far short of its words.
Sadly, the legal actions do not make much of a practical difference for the seven tenants who had held out over the years as the building deteriorated, but were forced to leave last September after the Fire Department deemed the structure too dangerous to inhabit.
"Sadly, today's action is unavoidable," said Roger Goddu, chairman and chief executive, in a statement.
