Example sentences of "a [noun] accuse [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | A MOTORIST accused of killing two young girls was remanded in custody yesterday for his own safety . |
2 | A DRAMATIC revelation of a sex scandal halted the trial of a husband accused of plotting to kill his second wife yesterday . |
3 | A WIFE accused of punching a woman who had an affair with her husband has been cleared of assault . |
4 | A WIFE accused of having her husband killed as he fed a family of fox cubs was jeered by his relatives when she appeared before magistrates yesterday . |
5 | As Box puts it , a person accused of stabbing someone is not likely just to be charged with ‘ carrying an offensive weapon ’ . |
6 | A teenager accused of blinding a woman pensioner by throwing acid into her face is being treated in a prison hospital wing after an apparent suicide attempt . |
7 | A teenager accused of attempting to murder a police inspector has been cleared on the orders of a judge . |
8 | A woman accused of hiring a hitman to murder her former boyfriend has denied that she wanted him killed . |
9 | A jury has been told that a woman accused of trying to kill her ex-boyfriend for the insurance money had no motive . |
10 | A woman accused of stealing thousands of pounds from a charity which she helped set-up has been remanded in custody . |
11 | A woman accused of stealing thousands of pounds from a charity that she helped set up has made a further appearance in court . |
12 | A NURSE yesterday told how a colleague accused of murdering four children had been quick to summon help for a sick baby . |
13 | A SECOND prosecution against a firm accused of supplying machine tools to Iraq in breach of an export ban was expected to be dropped today . |
14 | THE jury trying the case of a man accused of robbing a supermarket and shooting two people who tried to stop him was discharged last night after failing to reach a verdict . |
15 | A MAN accused of murdering Essex supermarket worker Barry Bradford has been remanded in custody . |
16 | A man accused of murdering his mother and father has been sent to the crown court for trial . |
17 | A man accused of murdering a police informer has been cleared . |
18 | The jury in the trial of a man accused of murdering his girlfriend 's cousin will be sent out to consider its verdict tomorrow . |
19 | He was giving evidence in the trial of a man accused of murdering his wife . |
20 | A man accused of murdering one pub customer and injuring another , has claimed he was acting in self defence . |
21 | A MAN accused of murdering his pregnant wife told colleagues things about his marriage that ‘ just did n't fit ’ Liverpool Crown Court was told today . |
22 | A judge last night ordered a retrial in the case of a man accused of murdering a sex offender after a jury at Newcastle Crown Court failed to reach a verdict . |
23 | A man accused of stealing money from a Gulf War charity has had all charges against him dropped . |
24 | A MAN accused of stealing nearly £4,000 from a Christmas fund has been committed for trial at crown court . |
25 | A MAN accused of holding his girlfriend hostage at gunpoint at a house in Darlington for two days over Easter appeared in court yesterday . |
26 | A MAN accused of attacking an Essex police dog handler could face a re-trial . |
27 | A MAN accused of attacking two girls while posing as a taxi driver had confessed to the crimes during a tape-recorded interview , it was claimed yesterday . |
28 | The appeal hinged on an earlier ruling that magistrates were right to throw out the case of a man accused of failing to provide samples because the sheet was ‘ bad for duplicity ’ . |
29 | A MAN accused of having sex with a 15-year-old schoolgirl walked free yesterday — so that he can marry her . |
30 | A verdict 's expected tomorrow in the trial of a man accused of attempting to murder his wife . |