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sorry I could not be of more help vs sorry I could not be more of help

The meanings of the two phrases are comparable, but 'sorry I could not be of more help' is the proper English phrasing. The preposition 'of' should come before 'more help' to form a grammatically correct sentence.
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sorry I could not be of more help

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express regret for not being able to provide more assistance or support.

Examples:

  • I'm sorry I could not be of more help with your project.
  • Sorry I could not be of more help in finding the information you needed.
  • Aug 6, 2020 ... To be more grammatically correct, you would say, “I am sorry I couldn't be more helpful,” or “I'm sorry I could not be of more help.” (But ...
  • Jul 11, 2022 ... To be more grammatically correct, you would say, “I am sorry I couldn't be more helpful,” or “I'm sorry I could not be of more help.” (But ...
  • Jul 30, 2024 ... You're welcome, sorry I could not be of more help. If nobody else has any ideas you may want to submit a help ticket to safe as it could ...
  • Jul 8, 2007 ... Sorry I could not be of more help but wanted to let you know I read your post and totally empathize. Hang in there! Oh and I too work in ...
  • Jan 26, 2019 ... Sorry I could not be of more help.
  • Mar 24, 2023 ... You're welcome Matt; sorry I could not be of more help. Tbh, although I admire the work that must have gone into building idle (it was build ...
  • Sorry I could not be of more help. One thing I have taken to doing when printing PETG is cleaning the exterior of the nozzle once it is partially heated at ...
  • A: I have only used the markers on cotton quilting fabric. For that I had great results. I am sorry I could not be of more help. Good luck if you give it a try.
  • We were there in January and the pool appeared to be closed. Sorry I could not be of more help. Read all questions about the pool (1) ...
  • Jul 25, 2024 ... ... he felt it was faster, but not necessarily as a solution to the error code. Sorry I could not be of more help. 0 Kudos. Reply.

Alternatives:

  • sorry I could not be more helpful
  • sorry I couldn't assist you further
  • sorry I couldn't be of more assistance
  • sorry I couldn't be of more help
  • sorry I couldn't be more supportive

sorry I could not be more of help

This phrase is not correct in English. The correct preposition 'of' should come before 'more help.'

  • Aug 9, 2024 ... sorry I could not be more of help. Ps My friend did it with me and he did go an average of 24m/h on his TT bike total of 2 hours and 18 ...
  • Mar 7, 2008 ... Sorry I could not be more of help. Interested how ya make out, since I like to fish freshwater before salt as well. "Fishing is a Jerk on ...
  • May 10, 2024 ... Sorry I could not be more of help to you as far as the quality of the gym, the childcare, hours, and such but the actual workouts look like ...
  • Jan 24, 2010 ... Sorry, I could not be more of help. Take Care. If I may, hugs,. april. Thank you. Well designing your own is ...
  • Jan 18, 2016 ... sorry I could not be more of help. brklynjay, 9 years ago. Not at all man, like I said I appreciate you trying to help and respond...thanks ...
  • Dec 16, 2012 ... ... sorry i could not be more of help but i need the tool to see whats going on. <span class="JA_chatAuthorName"Customer: Ok, thanks for you help ...
  • Jan 27, 2013 ... ... no smell of fumes so far,hope you have some luck with your car sorry I could not be more of help. Save Share. Reply Quote · Like · C.
  • Nov 7, 2023 ... Sorry I could not be more of help. Good luck. Reply 3 · trickm0nkey's Avatar. trickm0nkey 11-07-2023 03:04 PM. Member. #13. Have them check the ...

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