Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] was [adj] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Subsequent correspondence revealed that the Registrar of Walkato is none other than Mr Jeremy J Callaghan , who as a member of Salford Registrar 's Department was responsible for Convocation affairs in the early 1970s .
2 David Evans , general secretary of the Prison Officers Association , said the Lord Chancellor 's Department was responsible for security in the design of court buildings .
3 The Commission 's proposal was due for debate at a plenary session of the European Parliament on the 20 November .
4 Buckingham 's influence was responsible for Crowe 's being entrusted with the delicate mission of pawning some of the duke 's and king 's jewels at Amsterdam in 1626 , his being created baronet in 1627 , and his appointment as treasurer of the navy in March 1627 .
5 At the end of Koch 's discourse McFadyean took the floor , disagreed with the eminent doctor , and described his own research in which he was certain that infected cows ' milk was responsible for tuberculosis in young children .
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