Example sentences of "were [adv] blame for the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The prospect of a radical overhaul of US banking legislation was confirmed on Feb. 5 when the US Treasury announced proposals including the abolition of two laws dating from the 1930s which were widely blamed for the fragmented character of US banking . |
| 2 | Their father made it clear they were not to blame for the situation and today neither recalls feeling guilty . |
| 3 | IMF boss Michel Camdessus praised Germany 's tough policies and insisted that its interest rates were not to blame for the chaos . |
| 4 | These features for many whites were primarily associated with the arrival of black settlers , who were thus blamed for the problems . |
| 5 | The minister said that employers were also to blame for the fall-off in recruits , describing them as ‘ much less supportive ’ of part-time soldiers than they were in the past . |
| 6 | If Washington was determined to show that Pan Am 's deficiencies were solely to blame for the bombing , Pan Am 's only defence was to show that Washington was at least equally at fault . |