Example sentences of "[adv] blame for [art] " in BNC.

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1 They said the part was not on the Boeing checklist , even though it has been widely blamed for the crash , which killed at least 43 people .
2 The prospect of a radical overhaul of US banking legislation was confirmed on Feb. 5 when the US Treasury announced proposals including the abolition of two laws dating from the 1930s which were widely blamed for the fragmented character of US banking .
3 CIVIC Forum , the Czechoslovak opposition movement , reacted in fury last night to the resignation of the Prime Minister , Mr Ladislav Adamec , accusing him of being entirely to blame for a ‘ political crisis ’ , and of citing ‘ untrue facts ’ in earlier threatening to resign .
4 These features for many whites were primarily associated with the arrival of black settlers , who were thus blamed for the problems .
5 In Los Angeles , discussions centred not merely on drug usage as a topical exploitation subject for movies but also on the widespread and varied substances which were readily available , being increasingly used and largely blamed for the incredible recent upsurge in violence within the protest movement .
6 Their father made it clear they were not to blame for the situation and today neither recalls feeling guilty .
7 IMF boss Michel Camdessus praised Germany 's tough policies and insisted that its interest rates were not to blame for the chaos .
8 To be sure , ‘ Wisden ’ is not to blame for the absurd quarrel over the number of centuries — 99 or 100 by the end of the England tour of India ? — scored by England 's present captain , Graham Gooch .
9 I am sure you are not to blame for the iniquitous nature of this wretched will . ’
10 It must be made clear that the Labour party is not to blame for the poll tax which the Government introduced .
11 Those Conservative Members and the electorate know that we are not to blame for the mess that we are in .
12 It is a valid subject , and the hon. Gentleman is not to blame for the procedures that the House has foisted upon itself .
13 It , it 's also a chain , from what you 're going on about , people regarding the service , I mean everyone 's had a bit , not just the erm , it , it 's the purchase managers more than the er , people who pay our premiums , they are just in time and we stood up to be shot at if we do n't pay the service , or put a big ones maybe , they 'll have half a carton of raw material left for that machine , so they 'll order an item for tomorrow morning , well they 're not to blame for the service , T N T's to blame for the service if we do n't get it erm ,
14 But in a statement to an inquest in Bishop Auckland yesterday , Jacob Blenkinsop , of Northam Close , Stainton Park , Middlesbrough , said truck driver Ian Burrige was not to blame for the accident near Sedgefield on March 5 .
15 The ITN version suggests that the pickets are still largely to blame for the violence , but the police contribution to disorder is given more emphasis than in the BBC 's bulletin .
16 However , sections of the press saw this as an attempt to suppress the investigation 's key finding : that police insensitivity and mismanagement was largely to blame for the evening 's confrontation ( cf.
17 Critics argued that the government itself had been largely to blame for the country 's economic problems .
18 I always thought he was largely to blame for the relegation in 1982 .
19 Although Fletcher admitted that England have not come up to standard over the last three months , he also believes that a poor itinerary and a lack of turning pitches in English domestic cricket is largely to blame for the string of dismal performances .
20 The planning policies of the 1960s and 1970s are usually blamed for the faceless shopping centres and office blocks , the loss of historic buildings and long-established activities .
21 But various characteristics of population and lifestyle are usually blamed for the problem :
22 A FREAK gas accident was yesterday blamed for the death of brilliant young golfer Paul Hurring and his ‘ angelic ’ girlfriend .
23 A FREAK gas accident was yesterday blamed for the death of brilliant young golfer Paul Hurring and his girlfriend .
24 I do not think that the speakers are totally to blame for the lack of picked note definition either .
25 Pollution was directly to blame for a decline in life expectancy from 70.4 years in 1964 to 69.3 years in 1990 , Yablokov claimed , adding that in some particularly polluted areas it had fallen to as low as 44 years .
26 The victims , according to the SMG , were being partly blamed for the actions of their assailants .
27 Bush 's ingesting Halcyon has been partly blamed for the ‘ vomit thing ’ .
28 But it is the lenders ' generosity with their funds during that era that has been partly blamed for the continuing rise in the number of arrears and repossession cases .
29 Kim 's years as a dissident meant that he remained unpopular with many of those DLP members who were associated with the old ruling DJP.Moreover , as the DLP 's executive chairman and the chief architect of the its March 1992 general election campaign , Kim was also extensively blamed for the party 's poor showing .
30 Software pirates are also blamed for the low sales figures .
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