To Be Sorry To vs. To Be Sorry For
When do we use to be sorry to and to be sorry for? Have a look at the following sentences, it´s really easy!
- To be sorry to + infinitive = to apologise for a present action
I´m sorry to interrupt but could you come with me for a second?
- To be sorry for + verb with -ing = to apologise for a past/earlier action
I´m sorry for lying to you, I won´t do it again
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