Sentence examples for that would be regrettable from inspiring English sources

This is not the first time that Andersen has been in trouble: last year, it was fined over its audit of another Texan company, Waste Management, and it also had to settle a suit over the audit of Sunbeam, a Florida-based company.If this were simply a case of one accounting firm doing wrong, that would be regrettable but containable.

If a major car maker should die in the New Year, that would be regrettable.

That would be regrettable".

If new evidence about the case emerged it would have to be reassessed, he said, and that would be regrettable.

If so, that would be regrettable, as is the fact that the public just doesn't know.

There are those who might suggest that being banned from performing will prompt Banks into a period of career-salvaging online abstinence, but, at this stage, that would be a regrettable misstep.

The audience was originally meant only for the two izinDuna and their interpreter, as Maund could not attend such a meeting as he was a British subject, but Knutsford arranged an exception for Maund when Babayane and Mshete refused to go without him; the Colonial Secretary said that it would be regrettable for all concerned if the embassy were derailed by such a technicality.

It would be regrettable if that debate was stifled.

But it would be regrettable.

That would be especially regrettable to Bartley, who favored active participation in and not detachment from the events of his time.

Mr Wilson said it was "regrettable" that there would be no police investigation, adding: "It is an insult to the BBC's 23,000 staff for Tony Hall to describe this as 'an institutional failing' across the BBC.