Verb (used without object), : He apologized for accusing her falsely.    From Dictionary.com. 

We therefore recommend that Mr Hain apologise by means of a personal statement on the floor of the House.    From Wordnik.com.  ["serious and substantial"] Reference

We weren't really sending Jade Goody over to 'apologise' for her behaviour at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jade Goody Tries To Make Peace With India] Reference

Australia: Police 'apologise' for closing Easter event.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inspire Magazine News]

But a senior Moroccan official said Haidar must "apologise" before her passport is returned.    From Wordnik.com.  [OneWorld.net (U.S.) - beyond your own borders] Reference

I once again apologise.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New Hope for Interstellar Travel? « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website] Reference

'apologise', respectively on offer at 5-4, 6-4 and 5-2.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home | Mail Online] Reference

No one should be asked to apologise because they are sick.    From Wordnik.com.  [Apologising to victims will not reduce reoffending rates] Reference

The midfielder sees no reason to apologise for his success.    From Wordnik.com.  [So Yaya Touré, what is it about Man City's billionaires that attracts?] Reference

Horrible to have to all but apologise for loving your own sister.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wait for Me! Memoirs of the Youngest Mitford Sister, by Deborah Devonshire] Reference

I also apologise to Hampshire Cricket, whom I feel I have let down.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dimitri Mascarenhas and Kevin Pietersen fined for tweets too far] Reference

I am afraid you thought me peremptory, -- I have come to apologise. '.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Beetle] Reference

I do hope you'll see him, my dear, and let him explain and apologise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bandit Love] Reference

If they do this inadvertently, they apologise to the person or thing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference

Take one look, mutter something about the wrong room, apologise and go.    From Wordnik.com.  [Space, Blank, Uninterrupted] Reference

NatWest has corrected the address and is sending you £100 to apologise.    From Wordnik.com.  [NatWest failed to investigate warning about identity theft] Reference

President of the Court to apologise to my father, who had proved himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship] Reference

The NGOs were contrite, both sending senior representatives to apologise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oxfam and WWF apologise for Saudi nameplate toilet prank] Reference

I apologise specifically to Geoff Miller, who has always treated me fairly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dimitri Mascarenhas and Kevin Pietersen fined for tweets too far] Reference

The factory has pledged to apologise and reinstate anyone who lost their job.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gap, Next and M&S in new sweatshop scandal] Reference

I say, I apologise for not saying how-de-do but things have been moving today.    From Wordnik.com.  [Men of Affairs] Reference

Rogers said he wanted to hear Mehlman apologise for the damage he helped cause.    From Wordnik.com.  [Senior Republican Ken Mehlman comes out as gay] Reference

'Signor,' I said in answer, 'I apologise for the insult I offered you just now.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Romance Of Giovanni Calvotti From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)] Reference

Congratulate the victors, admit his players were plop and apologise to the fans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Honourable loser schtick; and Ranieri] Reference

He should go back to Pakistan immediately and apologise for his lack of sympathy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pakistan president targeted by shoe-throwing protester in Birmingham] Reference

You are now back online and Santander has added £20 to your account to apologise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two addresses was one too many for Santander] Reference

'If there were another reason I confess my smile out of time and apologise for it.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Old Meerschaum From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)] Reference

Mr. Lorrimer has been detained by visitors, and sent me to apologise for his absence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ideala] Reference

Not that she had much hope of inducing him to apologise to his justly offended tutor.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys] Reference

You expect me to apologise for a shot at random, which cost a valuable horse its life.    From Wordnik.com.  [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference

"People have started pointing the finger and saying: 'it's your government, apologise'.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Coalition's first 100 days: From a sunny Witney to bleak Sheffield] Reference

House; just talking genially to himself; regretted he was overheard, and begged to apologise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 22, 1893] Reference

But all this excitement, I apologise for not including Vermont on the list of must-watch races.    From Wordnik.com.  [Florida, Arizona primary election results - as it happened] Reference

I feel that I ought almost to apologise for using the word "claim" at all in such a conception.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love's Final Victory] Reference

And third: I put the American people through two years of needless agony and I apologise for that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bill Singer: Mistake: Why Goldman Sachs Channels Richard Nixon and Watergate] Reference