Example sentences of "blame [pron] for [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They blamed her for splitting up the family and on many occasions were abusive to her . |
| 2 | But you have to admit you do look very young and innocent , so you ca n't blame me for putting on the Big Daddy bit . ’ |
| 3 | Do n't blame 'ee for running off , but th'best not get caught . ’ |
| 4 | Ca n't blame you for getting away from everyone . |
| 5 | I did n't chew my nails with regret at giving him my virginity , furious at my weakness in lying down for him , and taking this boy in my arms just because he was English , a citizen of that great nation which had once ruled half the globe : nor did I blame myself for clinging on to an idea even though it meant severing my links with my country , and travelling to London alone without any member of my family . |
| 6 | ‘ Now , sit in this chair next to me , ’ he said , and with a sudden change of tone and manner , said , ‘ You must not blame us for keeping up such high standards of public behaviour . |
| 7 | I blame myself for looking on and allowing you to poison their minds . |