Example sentences of "be blame for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His unspoken message was : ‘ If you do n't do a deal with me , you will be blamed for the economic chaos that will result . ’
2 The phase of shock and somatic distress is normally followed by a restless searching , mixed with anger and irritability towards the deceased , and any one else who might be blamed for the present distress .
3 If a single economic statistic can be blamed for the recent slide towards panic it is the balance of payments figures .
4 As children they were spoiled — how can a five , seven , eleven year old be blamed for the lifelong influence of having his shoes cleaned , his tea-cup passed across a table , his hair combed , his every want anticipated by the mother he ached for because she was already so worn out and was not , in the end , his mother ?
5 External factors may be blamed for the general depression of mood and blamed for various damaging consequences but no connection may be made between the depressed mood and damaging consequences and the continuing use of the substance or behaviour of addiction .
6 Namely , whatever action the company took , it would be blamed for the ensuing conflict .
7 The conscript troops of the MVD could not entirely be blamed for the ill fit of their uniforms , for their slouched shoulders , for their callow and chilled faces .
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