Redundancies were regrettable, but a necessary part of a forward-looking modern economy. |
This is a great pity because if he had, we might have been spared the regrettable sight that assailed us earlier in the week. |
This would be very regrettable as I'm sure the local shops and restaurants, particularly in the evening, benefit from some visitors staying over. |
The behaviour, abuse, and intimidation of manuhiri and visitors by a minority of extremists was regrettable. |
Many bishops and enraged lay people respond that the injustice is regrettable, but it is the price to be paid. |
Even more regrettable was the fact that this happened in full view of people standing at a bus stop, who didn't lift a finger to help. |