Example sentences of "sorry [verb] you " 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 ‘ Well I 'm sorry to burden you with it , I thought you might know more than …
3 ‘ I just wanted to say that , we would of course be very sorry to lose you , you 've been a tremendous asset to the Department , even in the short time you 've been here .
4 ‘ I shall be sorry to lose you , Paula .
5 Sorry to lose you the trip .
6 I says I 'm gon na stop with me father and they said well , we 're sorry to lose you but we know this trade 's know good to you and we hope that you 'll stay with your dad and , well I did , I stayed with me dad until , as I say after I come out of the army and they would n't let me increase me coal trade .
7 ‘ I 'm sorry to see you go , both of you .
8 Matt said in a tone of genuine regret , ‘ I 'll be sorry to see you leave , but I suppose — eventually — you 'd become bored with this place . ’
9 Can I say on behalf of this body that we are genuinely sorry to see you go .
10 Charles and I are so sorry to miss you and most grateful to you for guarding our chattels while we gallivant round Italy .
11 And I was sorry to miss you at the Keppels 's thrash ; I hope that you are recovered ?
12 I am sorry to inform you that hair that splits excessively probably wo n't grow much longer .
13 ‘ I am extremely sorry to inform you of the death of poor Mary Flint — the haemorrhage from the stomach had ceased for nearly a week in consequence of which her other symptoms became aggravated .
14 ‘ I am sorry to inform you that we no longer carry a stock of the spare parts you require .
15 ‘ I am sorry to inform you that your application for the post of … has been unsuccessful . ’
16 I am very sorry to inform you that your appeal was unsuccessful .
17 Sorry to startle you . ’
18 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 .
19 ‘ I 'm sorry to worry you , sir , really I am .
20 Sorry let you know , I 've got to go .
21 ‘ I 'm sorry to cause you trouble , ’ I said miserably .
22 Sorry to hear you gave your husband the wrong leg though .
23 ‘ I 'm sorry to hear you say that , Vic .
24 ‘ I 'm sorry to hear you have to die
25 ‘ I 'm sorry to hear you say so , ’ said Lady Usk sympathetically .
26 Erm well first , I mean I 'm sorry to hear you 're keeping some bad company Stephen bad news .
27 Sorry to let you down like this , and miss the drinks and the lunch and the first bit of p.m .
28 ‘ Oh , sorry to disturb you both , ’ he said , warily , ‘ but someone from the Senate has just rung up , Charles .
29 The caller stepped back aghast and stuttered , ‘ I 'm so sorry to disturb you — I see you 're changing for dinner . ’
30 ‘ I 'm sorry to disturb you , my dear . ’
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