Example sentences of "been blame for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Maiga , generally considered to be Saibou 's deputy , had also been blamed for the Feb. 9 killings , and his departure was described as " in the interest of the nation and in order to restore calm " . |
2 | Mr Delors , president of the European Commission , has been blamed for the threat of a trade war which will hit farmers first … then more specialist manufacturers like the Cotswold Perfumery in Bourton On The Water . |
3 | Recession-hit businesses have been blamed for the slump . |
4 | THE slump in house sales has been blamed for the failure of a West of Scotland estate agents which owes creditors £70,765 . |
5 | Over-fishing of sand eels , the terns ' staple foods , have been blamed for the decline . |
6 | The suspected assassin , José Sales , who was arrested later , was believed to be a professional gunman hired by local landowners who had been blamed for the murder in 1985 of his predecessor Joao Canuto . |
7 | The clear-cut hillsides have been blamed for the mud avalanches that caused almost all of the deaths . |
8 | Aideed 's fighters have been blamed for the June 5 killing of 23 Pakistani UN peacekeepers and the United Nations launched retaliatory air strikes on Saturday and Sunday . |
9 | Tree trunks , too , have been blamed for the monster legends ( see New Scientist , vol 95 , p 354 ) . |
10 | It is in fact the Bank of Japan 's tight monetary policies which have been blamed for the downturn . |
11 | He can count himself lucky not to have been blamed for the bounce by his political masters . |
12 | Imports of subsidised coal have been blamed for the closure of Parkside . |
13 | Importation of subsidised coal has been blamed for the closure of Parkside . |
14 | Arsonists have been blamed for the fire which kept crews busy from 9.30pm until 1am . |
15 | The popularity of these films has been blamed for the emergence of Ninja gangs in Lusaka suburbs who wear black masks , carry home-made swords , iron bars , clubs and sticks which they use during burglaries and muggings . |
16 | Lack of ticket sales have been blamed for the cancellation of Butterfly Children which was to have run at Sunderland 's Empire Theatre next week . |