Example sentences of "blame [pron] [noun sg] for [verb] " in BNC.

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1 As she feared , her mother took Miss Hatherby 's decision as a social slap in the face and blamed her daughter for wasting an opportunity .
2 Faldo partially blamed his height for starting badly , while Woosnam , at 5ft 4ins , complained of driving too frequently into the rough .
3 But I 've learned to stop blaming my penis for getting into a muddle when attempting to decode my hidden desires .
4 And the marriage is likely to be far happier than if she is working flat out while she is at home and blaming her husband for giving her no help .
5 It is still touch and go whether Americans will go into the election feeling better off than four years ago or whether they will still be blaming their President for keeping them comparatively poor — that 's to say , better off on average than anybody else in the world but not by as much as before .
6 The sisters say they do n't blame their landlady for evicting them .
7 D' you blame your father for making you soft by giving you an allowance ?
8 I do n't ken why they used to blame my father for allowing them to stay , stay , and and er , och , you get a lot of animosity .
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