Example sentences of "blame [pron] for [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Remember that scare quotes themselves are simply disclaimers ( " this is n't my word , so do n't blame me for its implications " ) ; they do not solve — or even identify — the problems that the word presents . |
2 | ‘ So you do blame me for her blindness , ’ he said menacingly . |
3 | All she says is true : Simon will blame me for everything . |
4 | dir : You ca n't blame me for your failure to secure funding . |
5 | He did n't blame me for my desertion , but he spoke differently to Silver . |
6 | ‘ Everyone will blame me for you stopping the rehearsal . ’ |
7 | ‘ I have such confidence in Edgar 's love that I think I could kill him , and he would n't blame me for it . |
8 | ‘ I do n't blame them for their anger . ’ |
9 | Nor should we blame them for their predicament . |
10 | You ca n't blame them for their nature . ’ |
11 | Dad would only blame them for what she was doing . |
12 | For him to die of pneumonia was really a terrible waste and I think David harboured a little … you ca n't blame someone for something like a person dying tragically with pneumonia , but I think he felt his mother should have watched over him more carefully , but I suppose that 's like saying the cat got drowned , why was the puddle there ? |
13 | Walter , I know you were n't there Walter so we ca n't blame you for whatever 's happened but have you got a theory about it ? |
14 | ‘ I do n't blame you for what you must be thinking . ’ |
15 | Nobody could blame you for it . ’ |
16 | so I 'll blame you for it entirely Lillian |
17 | yeah , I really was quite , quite upset about it , well I do n't blame you for it I would n't of minded if she 'd said this morning when I 'd asked her |
18 | ‘ She allowed a man to persuade her into taking the drug , so she can only blame herself for her predicament . |
19 | His mother has told Central News in an exclusive interview that she does n't blame anybody for his death . |
20 | His hatred since was channelled towards Beth , and , in all truth , she could not blame him for it . |
21 | He did n't blame her for what she 'd done half as much as she blamed herself . |
22 | It was untenable that he should blame her for something that was not her fault . |
23 | I mean if your child was born with one arm you 'll still fucking blame yourself for it would n't you at the end of the day . |
24 | They must never blame themselves for what happens , if the cat reacts fearfully to certain individuals or certain specific conditions . |