Example sentences of "[vb pp] of [v-ing] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Although the committee was expected primarily to identify people suspected of having collaborated with the Iraqi army , opposition sources quoted in the Guardian of Feb. 13 expressed the fear that such a committee might be used against dissidents , adding that , if this were so , such a body " would be very dangerous if there were no parliament " . |
2 | ( I once knew an elderly diplomat who had been much annoyed as a young man because he was suspected of having written under the pen-name of ‘ E. |
3 | Mills was suspected of having worked for the KGB . |
4 | COUNCILS have been accused of refusing to come to the rescue of hard-pressed small firms struggling to meet their Uniform Business Rate demands . |
5 | Last night Oftel and its chief Ian Byatt were accused of failing to act in the public 's interests . |
6 | She was the author of a brief autobiographical account describing the death in 1674 of her father , whom she was accused of having poisoned with the help of John Bunyan [ q.v. ] , a crime for which , had she been convicted , she could have been burned . |
7 | A few years later he was accused of having speculated on the Paris Bourse , using official information . |