Example sentences of "sorry [to-vb] you [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Sorry to burden you with another Europroblem , but with the growth in cross-border activity , we are getting more and more bright-eyed young journalists that know a foreign language and report back from continental press conferences the English equivalent of exactly what was said in the local language — except that it does n't actually mean anything in English : an august journal — no names to spare any blushes — reports that the boss of IBM Deutschland GmbH said with regard to the company 's figures ‘ we made a decision to place a burden on our financial balance in order to ensure a healthier future ’ …
2 I am sorry to worry you over this but the result of the present system is that John Merer and I are barely on speaking terms .
3 I 'm so sorry to put you to all this trouble . ’
4 I 'm sorry to put you to any inconvenience , but it ca n't be helped .
5 Sorry to wake you at this hour but we 've had a host of tasks during the night .
6 I am very sorry to trouble you with this and I am most grateful to you for having returned the documents so promptly .
7 ‘ I know , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I am sorry to bother you at this time of night but my client has given me to understand that this is when you would be available .
8 I 'm sorry to bother you at this time of night .
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