Example sentences of "responsible for [verb] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 5 UDR in Whose district the incident took place , immediately became responsible for cordoning the area in order to create a safe space within Which the specialists from the Royal Army Ordnance Corps , Royal Engineers and Royal Ulster Constabulary could work , examining and collecting forensic evidence , as well as ensuring that the remainder of the line was clear of any further devices . |
| 2 | This is set out in an affidavit sworn by Mr. Roger Anthony Barnes , who is an assistant director of the Bank of England and the head of the Banking Supervision Division , in which capacity he is the senior official in the division responsible for the supervision of institutions authorised under the Act ; it was he who authorised and signed the section 39 notice , after discussion with the officers of the Bank of England immediately responsible for conducting the supervision of the defendants . |
| 3 | It provides advice , after a comprehensive scientific assessment , on the planned release of genetically modified organisms and is responsible for monitoring the outcome of each release . |
| 4 | The Agriculture Ministry , for example , is responsible for monitoring the radioactivity of foodstuffs and marine life round nuclear sites , whilst the Department of Energy is in charge of overall energy policy issues and is also the ‘ lead department ’ on planning for a nuclear emergency . |
| 5 | There was speculation as to Abdesselam 's future policy towards the repayment of Algeria 's foreign debt and towards foreign companies participating in the extraction of oil and gas reserves ; Abdesselam had been a director of Sonatrach , the state oil company , and then minister responsible for overseeing the nationalization of the oil industry in 1971 . |
| 6 | The play portrayed the life and fantasies of Zoditch , a crusty , lonely old publishing clerk ( played by Dustin in a high-pitched nasally projected voice ) , responsible for reading the diary of Chulkaturin , a nineteenth-century Russian landowner who died young . |
| 7 | It is also responsible for administering the procedures for the admission , supervision and examination of all graduate students . |
| 8 | Early on the authorities responsible for displacing the people in the Uranus area realized that if the inhabitants of a particular street got warning of the intention to do away with their homes they might try to organize protests or even resistance . |
| 9 | There is a difference , I think , between making children feel responsible for righting the wrongs of the world that we as adults have created , but at the same time to be able to enable them to think constructively as to what they can do . |
| 10 | He held office from 1503 to 1513 and , among other things , he was responsible for building the beginning of the great Church of St Peter 's . |
| 11 | Aylwin had been leader of the Christian Democratic Party in 1973 , when it had joined in calling on the military to intervene , but he now acknowledged that all political forces which had preferred confrontation to dialogue at that time , were responsible for creating the conditions in which human rights violations eventually took place . |
| 12 | Helen Martin , our chairperson said , ‘ The Heatfest weekend was so important to us as tenants because for the very first time , the people who live in the damp houses got the opportunity to sit round the table with the people who in the past were responsible for creating the kinds of conditions that we are now forced to live in and we could say , hey look ! |
| 13 | The major changes in their economic position which began in the late nineteenth century and have lasted until the present , essentially are responsible for creating the dependence of younger people which now appears such a natural part of human life . |
| 14 | If this is not a practical reality , then any effort to counter discrimination against older consumes must come from the other side of the fence ; from manufactures of user-friendly products , from retailers in the way they present goods for sale , and from those who are responsible for creating the environment in which shops trade . |
| 15 | As Figure 4 shows the resulting computer output has three sources of expertise , that of the programmer , of the persons responsible for developing the database of standard prices , and of the person using the system . |
| 16 | It is easy to make him look personally responsible for setting the process in train and bringing it to fruition . |
| 17 | At the same time he also became the first known clerk of Parliament and thus was responsible for beginning the compilation of the rolls of Parliament . |
| 18 | This authority would not make changes to the software , but would be responsible for pursuing the SPR to a satisfactory conclusion . |
| 19 | I would also be responsible for financing the trip with respect to fuel , ferries , extra food and insurance , though several regimental charities gave donations . |
| 20 | The account executive will , usually , take the chair in meetings at the agency , and will be responsible for producing the minutes of every meeting — these may be called ‘ call reports ’ or ‘ contact reports ’ , and are usually designed solely to record decisions and list action to be performed by either the agency or the client . |
| 21 | The driver is responsible for getting the troop of colobus moving through the canopy . |
| 22 | Between 1908 and 1912 Dawson was responsible for recovering the remains of a human skull from a reputedly ancient gravel bed located at Barkham Manor ( where he was steward ) , near Piltdown in East Sussex . |
| 23 | In 1917 the Association was largely responsible for convincing the Board of the need for a Departmental Committee to investigate the state of the teaching of English in England , and to propose plans for future developments . |
| 24 | Through its team of inspectors , the NII is responsible for approving the safety of all nuclear power stations , both before they start up and regularly during their operation . |
| 25 | With the patterns within responsible for generating the patterns without , we can clearly perceive the process by which each creature is a whole . |
| 26 | It is argued that the perception of such similarities is responsible for evoking the response of ‘ feeling ’ . |
| 27 | Prof Wilkie has been involved in constructing several widely-used indices and tables , and was personally responsible for constructing the series of fixed interest indices for British government stocks , index-linked stocks and company debentures . |
| 28 | 12 The same chemical is responsible for transferring the impulse to the neurone . |
| 29 | But it does urge all who are responsible for ordering the worship of parish churches to be sensitive to the variety of people who constitute our congregations . |
| 30 | Although primarily a banker ( he became Governor of the Bank of Ireland in 1820 ) Arthur Guinness the second ( 3 ) ( 1768–1855 ) was responsible for steering the company through the recessionary years following the Napoleonic Wars . |