Example sentences of "[pers pn] be sorry for the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am proud to die for my ideals ; and I am sorry for the sons of Britain who have died without knowing why . ’ |
| 2 | Personally , I am sorry for the upsets at the third Test in Manchester , but many of our players are very young and keen . |
| 3 | I do n't know wen I 'll see you agen , but I 'm sorry for the things I did , and I 'm ashamd . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm sorry for the fans , ’ said the chairman after the game . |
| 5 | which one identifies , there 's a kind of feeling erm you know , we 're , we 're the members and there 's something special about us and er at the best we 're sorry for the non-members , we 'd like to have more of them and so we might proselytize and preach the gospel , you know you know throw away your idioms , become or in the worst possible way we might be an exclusive group and say we are , we are erm special , we are we , we know the truth and everybody else is infidels and you know they should be killed or driven out or or in some ways discriminated against because they 're wrong and we 're right . |
| 6 | The hospital says it 's sorry for the delays which health watchdogs say are appalling . |
| 7 | He says he 's sorry for the families . |
| 8 | Zaidie 's deposition , it should be added , contained a statement that about 20 or 21 December 1986 , on Zaidie 's return from his honeymoon in Miami , the defendant had telephoned him and had said he was sorry for the threats he had made against the lives of Zaidie and Paulette . |