Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] of [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 By your expression , I judge that you suspect me of pseudo-intellectual flim-flam and it is undeniable that our deliberations tended more towards the sybaritic than the Socratic .
2 ‘ You accuse me of underhand dealing , of using dubious methods to get what I want ?
3 While they were still in the minority one could , on the basis of Rooney 's attitude , accuse them of moral censorship when they opposed those who argued that abortion was unethical because it harms the foetus .
4 Their middle-class employers are suspicious and often accuse them of petty theft and idleness .
5 But such broad definitions render the terms vacuous and thus deprive them of analytical value .
6 In the end he would simply deny it and accuse her of false witness .
7 In relation to such decisions , therefore , certiorari really does quash the decision and deprive it of legal effect .
8 Let no one accuse us of idle posturing .
9 Do n't allow noise to distract you from your work — or rob you of sound sleep .
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