Example sentences of "who [was/were] blame [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It was not poor people who were to blame for the dampness but poor housing that was making the people poor . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | It was unclear last night who was to blame for the deluge — the 28-year-old prince himself or a forgetful aide . |
4 | And who was to blame for the high interest rates ? |
5 | 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 . |