Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [be] blame for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , therefore , not surprising to find in Luke that it is the Jews who are blamed for the death of Jesus . |
| 2 | It was not poor people who were to blame for the dampness but poor housing that was making the people poor . |
| 3 | After a while when the sickness had subsided , she opened the door and was about to creep cautiously away , when she heard her father speak some words that halted her : ‘ Who 's to blame for the club nights , I ask you ? ’ he was saying . |
| 4 | It is not only the government who is to blame for the poor conditions of domestic workers . |
| 5 | They used a ‘ Whose fault ? ’ technique , in which children were asked who was to blame for an unsuccessful piece of communication — e.g. , where the listener 's choice of referent did not match that of the speaker . |
| 6 | It was unclear last night who was to blame for the deluge — the 28-year-old prince himself or a forgetful aide . |
| 7 | And who was to blame for the high interest rates ? |
| 8 | The PFA refused to specify who was to blame for the red tape , though here have been differences in the past with nearby RAF Lyneham over airspace . |
| 9 | Whoever 's to blame for the alert , it 's cost thousands of pounds in lost trade for city centre businesses . |
| 10 | Anti-fascists argued that whoever was to blame for the violence , the police and courts treated them more harshly , and the National Council for Civil Liberties certainly produced reliable testimony to back up those claims . |