lay the blame for something on somebody
put the blame for something on somebody
blame somebody for something
blame something on somebody

You never want to blame any situation on one person.

He'll find a way to get what he wants and blame all the bad stuff on you.

But I'm not trying to blame my behavior on that.

Once I'm dead he'll be able to blame the whole thing on me.

I blame it all on the schools and the press.

Or do we just blame it on policy and the government like everything else?

This time at least I could blame it on the computer.

He could try to blame his behavior on the drink.

So she gave up and blamed it all on her work.

I could blame it on the early hour, but that wasn't the cause.