fault

I will not punish your fault so severely as Alcibiades ventured to hope.

He had not intended this; it seemed hardly his fault: his intentions had been good, or at least not bad.

I forgive you, if you are sorry for the fault, and my arms are ready to receive you.

Now I shall be expelled from college and it is all your fault.

When such persons wilfully err, how great must be the fault!

His horse, accustomed to a more open country, was continually at fault.

The hunters were roving the open, and even Hal Dozier was at fault.

I am sure it was not thus my fault you had not, although you treat me thus.

It is not my fault, Bella, the opportune gentleman don't come!

And whatever our views of its cause, we can agree that children at risk are not at fault.