Example sentences of "blame [pron] for [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody could have blamed him for trying it on , could they ? |
| 2 | ‘ Had Diana been within 10 miles of Windsor Castle on the day of the fire , they would have blamed her for starting it , ’ admitted a senior royal source last night . |
| 3 | He blamed himself for crediting her with a maturity she did not possess , and regretted that his attempts to assist her studies had been so tragically misinterpreted by her . |
| 4 | She blamed herself for trusting him to wait , for not refusing to go to Sniffy without the van keys in her possession . |
| 5 | She slept badly , with what sleep she did get punctuated with dreams where Barney was driving away in her car , and where Cara was blaming her for letting him take it . |
| 6 | ‘ Mr Edgar will blame me for letting her go to your house . ’ |
| 7 | Property is the muscle of the elderly , and you ca n't really blame them for flexing it occasionally . |
| 8 | I tried to tell him that I did n't blame him for deflowering me but he was n't listening . |
| 9 | Do n't blame him for washing it himself or the fairies will never come . |
| 10 | British owners used to blame the princes for making racing prohibitively expensive ; now they blame them for making it prohibitively cheap . |
| 11 | Blame me for having it sprung on you like this . |