Example sentences of "blame it [adj] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Tories did come near to letting Neil Kinnock steal the election from us , but if the party either blames it all on Chris Patten or just forgets the matter as a bad dream , it would not deserve to win next time . |
| 2 | My handbook of psychiatry blames it all on my childhood — well it would , would n't it ? |
| 3 | William 's grandad blamed it all on the Television , like most things , the cathode god , the new opium of the masses . |
| 4 | He blamed it all on business , but could not resist taunting her for expecting him to be at h-er beck and call , while disapproving that he was rich . |
| 5 | Following defeats like the final last season the Transvaal hierarchy have a reputation of blaming it all on a few players . |
| 6 | Feminists ca n't blame it all on men — since time began , men have delighted in our wobbly bits , thank heaven . |
| 7 | Perhaps I can blame it all on the gin ( please , I was drunk , I did n't know what I was doing , it was n't my fault , etc. ) but I doubt it . |
| 8 | He 'd blame it all on the beer and the sherry , he 'd say with a laugh she 'd been right to tell him not to take any . |
| 9 | This is a heady wine and has intoxicated palaeontologists since the days when they could blame it all on Noah 's flood . |
| 10 | ‘ You ca n't blame it all on him , anyway . |
| 11 | But you could not blame it all on the place or on the drugs scene . |
| 12 | While considerably fewer folk watched this week 's edited version , Brooks ' hit single , Friends in Low Places , could become the anthem for Britain 's classless society : ‘ Blame it all on my roots/I showed up in boots/and ruined your black tie affair . ’ |
| 13 | I blame it all on 'im at the church . |
| 14 | Now that he 's gone , there will be the usual hypocritical outpouring of support , and ministers will join in the attempts to blame it all on nasty tabloid newspapers . |