Example sentences of "[be] accuse [prep] being [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The press began to be accused of being one-sided , unfair , of not giving a balanced picture . |
| 2 | In other spheres Margaret Thatcher , Mary Archer ( who chairs the hardship committee at Lloyd 's ) and Helen Sharman , who were all trained as chemists , could hardly be accused of being unsuccessful . |
| 3 | Although a recovering alcoholic and noted for temper tantrums , she could never be accused of being bland . |
| 4 | One of the councillors on the libraries committee took a copy of Gay News home to study so that he could n't be accused of being uninformed when the time came for him to vote for its rejection . |
| 5 | He was , he informed us in his speech to the senate , fully aware that he may be accused of being naive . |
| 6 | erm Although one would hate to be , I do n't want to be accused of being elitist and saying that E H O's must do a particular job , but what I would like to say it that we need people who are trained to a sufficient level to be able to do the ultra high risk catering area , as distinct from other high-risk areas . |
| 7 | Yes I often used to be accused of being Welsh but it is different . |