Example sentences of "guilty [prep] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In truth she now felt guilty for leaving the shuddering Elizabeth alone in the farmhouse . |
| 2 | She was acutely aware of the presence of Petion and the Marines around her , and felt somewhat guilty about using the advanced technology . |
| 3 | The court found a soldier , Rogelio Moreno , guilty of firing the fatal shot , although he denied it . |
| 4 | Britain was later found guilty of breaching the European Convention on Human Rights and the ruling played a key role in forcing the Government to put MI5 on a statutory footing and create two tribunals to deal with complaints . |
| 5 | Reaffirming the 1990 decision , which found Koons guilty of pirating the original photograph , the appeals court criticised Koons and Sonnabend for assuming that their position in the art business and the high price of the works would shield them from any legal action . |
| 6 | Counsel submitted that two persons could not be found guilty of murdering the same person unless each was acting in concert with the other . |
| 7 | The 37-year-old father-of-three was jailed for 18 months after he was found guilty of cheating the Royal Bank of Scotland out of nearly £7,000 . |
| 8 | At best they are guilty of ignoring the whole phylogenetic perspective on human psychology and , at worst , are frequently guilty of distorting , censoring and trivializing psychoanalytic insights . |
| 9 | He glanced at me as Margaret went on , ‘ I feel very guilty at getting the poor child out of bed , as I know she 's specialling a D.I.L. and worried stiff in the process . |