Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] blame for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was blamed for a crash which killed bride-to-be Teresa Power , 26 . |
| 2 | He believed she was to blame for the tide of scandal enveloping the Royal Family . |
| 3 | They used fishing rods and hooks , those cunning , black , nocturnal anglers , and they were blamed for the disappearance of booze from liquor cabinets and sugar from pantries . |
| 4 | That Fiji won the main prize so easily led to something of an anti-climax , but that was hardly the fault of the organisers , though they were to blame for the scant and often inaccurate team information for public and press . |
| 5 | Moreover , the child may feel unreasonable guilt that , somehow , it was to blame for the death . |
| 6 | It was withdrawn in Britain in 1973 by its director , Stanley Kubrick , after it was blamed for a string of violent crimes . |
| 7 | The Brotherhood is still active today , not only in Egypt where it is prominent in university life , but in Jordan and Syria ( where it was blamed for the 1982 uprising at Hama ) . |