Example sentences of "express regret at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thirty of Germany 's best-known film-makers , including Wenders , Schlöndorff and Werner Herzog , put their names to an advertisement in Variety expressing regret at the decision , writing of ‘ the special responsibility the past imposes on us ’ .
2 The England management later issued a statement expressing regret at the incident
3 The official report of that conference expressed regret at the omission of any adequate treatment of Southern Buddhism , and the questionnaire and its answers attempted to remedy the omission .
4 NATO Secretary-General Manfred Wörner expressed regret at the decision .
5 Fiona Hyslop , one of the national executive committee members who voted for the unsuccessful motion drawn up by the policy vice-convener , Rob Gibson , which expressed regret at the leadership 's decision during last weekend 's NEC meeting , criticised the party infighting .
6 Prof Marian Hicks , chairman of South West Thames Regional Health Authority , expressed regret at the distress caused from the failure of the computer system .
7 Benjamin often expressed regret at the passing of ‘ traditional ’ art and the social ties and functions which had made it possible .
8 While stadium staff spent the day clearing up at Brafield , the organisers expressed regret at the number of arrests , but insisted that Saturday night 's rave is the shape of things to come …
9 Both sides had expressed regret at the killing of L Cpl Edwards but neither had named the gunman .
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