EN · Patterns
Subject + regrets not + verb-ing + when + time/event
This set contains 9 annotated sentences.
Dataset version: enGram 3.3
SShe VPresregrets not pAstudying harder when Sshe stPastwas in school.
Explanation
She regrets not studying harder when she was in school.
SHe VPresregrets not pAinvesting in the stock market when Sit stPastwas p2low.
Explanation
He regrets not investing in the stock market when it was low.
Patternsthe stock market
SThey VPresregret not pAattending the meeting when S*it st*Pastwas pSheld.
Explanation
They regret not attending the meeting when it was held.
Patternshold — held — held
SWe VPresregret not pAtaking the opportunity when S*it st*Pastwas pSoffered.
Explanation
We regret not taking the opportunity when it was offered.
Patternstake — took — taken
SShe VPresregrets not pAvisiting her grandparents when Sthey stPastwere p2alive.
Explanation
She regrets not visiting her grandparents when they were alive.
SHe VPresregrets not pAlearning a second language when She stPastwas p2younger.
Explanation
He regrets not learning a second language when he was younger.
Patternslearn — learnt — learnt^a second language
SThey VPresregret not pAstarting the project when Sthey VPasthad more time.
Explanation
They regret not starting the project when they had more time.
Patternshave — had — had
SWe VPresregret not pAlistening to advice when S*it st*Pastwas pSgiven.
Explanation
We regret not listening to advice when it was given.
Patternsgive — gave — given
SShe VPresregrets not pAapplying for the job when Sit stPastwas p2available.
Explanation
She regrets not applying for the job when it was available.