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  • The government is being widely criticized in the media ___ failing to limit air pollution.
    for
  • Are you accusing me___lying?
    of
  • He fell in the river but his friend saved him ___ drowning.
    from
  • After many years in prison, the men were finally cleared ___ the bombings.
    of
  • She was banned ____ driving for two years.
    from
  • The police suspect him ___ carrying out two bomb attacks.
    of
  • I called Karen and mistook her mother ___ her
    for
  • Hugh blames his mother ___ his lack of confidence.
    for
  • I dream ___ living on a tropical island.
    of
  • He thanked me ___ taking him home.
    for
  • I feel sure there's something about her past that she's trying to hide ____ me.
    from
  • The movie was condemned ____ glorifying violence.
    for
  • She was punished ____ being late to school.
    for
  • The government has refused to rescue the company ____ bankruptcy.
    from
  • Motor vehicles are prohibited ____ driving in the town centre.
    from
  • It's more serious than you think, so please don't joke ____ it.
    about
  • She's been charged ____murder.
    with
  • The police arrested her ____ drinking and driving.
    for
  • She never participates ___ any of our discussions, does she?
    in
  • Trains may be subject to delay - we apologize___any inconvenience caused.
    for
  • Is there something you're concealing ____ me?
    from
  • They fined him £100 ___ using threatening behaviour.
    for
  • Parents enjoy boasting _____ their children's achievements.
    about