Example sentences of "[verb] responsible for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Welfare , in the broader view of which this approach to child care might be deemed a part , is construed in individual terms : individuals are deemed responsible for their conduct , and little weight is given to structural , environmental and material determinants of behaviour .
2 Style accounts for all kinds of nuance between these , and indeed between these and the factors deemed responsible for their manufacture .
3 People are becoming responsible for their own happiness and health , and for what 's happening to the planet . ’
4 When a bitch in whelp comes into the centre one of the staff is made responsible for her care throughout her stay .
5 An NPP Operations Manager , Mr. Yankov , was made responsible for its completion and he quickly identified a co-ordinator and a full list of authors .
6 Each sector was made responsible for its net revenue results ; previously , there had been no responsibility for overall profit and loss below the level of the chief executive .
7 The Forestry ( Transfer of Woods ) Act of 1923 transferred the property in them to the forestry Commissioners , who were made responsible for their care and management .
8 The basis of morality and law-abiding behaviour has become the family and it follows that parents must be made responsible for their children 's misdemeanours .
9 " In future , anyone who produces and markets vehicles should also be made responsible for their disposal . "
10 Parents have got to be made responsible for their children 's action , ’ she said .
11 The project starts in the R & D department where one engineer is made responsible for it .
12 She had felt responsible for her twin since their mother had died two years ago .
13 You need n't feel responsible for me from now on in the slightest . ’
14 How I hated my elders for their frailty , for making me feel responsible for them .
15 no well because your looking down on every body else you tend to feel erm , well I feel sort of that you 've got to er feel responsible for them and look after them
16 The more you thrust forward your ideas , your solutions , your methods , the less the subordinate will feel responsible for his own actions , and hence committed .
17 Finally I wish to report that Terry Snow , Peter Jacob and Clive Labovitch will be continuing as Chairmen of their respective subsidiary companies for so long as the executive directors remain responsible for their companies .
18 If you do , you remain responsible for your child even while you 're out and if anything goes wrong , you 'd be held responsible for your babysitter 's welfare , too .
19 Searelle invited artistes to contact him by first writing to John , who thus became responsible for their standards .
20 The U.S. Consul became responsible for our wellbeing but it was fourteen days or more before my parents got word of my survival after being reported missing on 21 May . ’
21 She ‘ takes comfort in the idea that there is no cure for anything ever ’ , but her self-doubt makes her feel responsible for her friends .
22 We may know these things on an intellectual level , but there 's nothing like having the emotional truth of them brought home on a gut level-none of us are free from some degree of the self-blame that makes so many women feel responsible for their own rape .
23 ‘ I feel responsible for them .
24 " I feel responsible for her . "
25 ‘ You also have to eat , ’ he pointed out reasonably , ‘ and since I feel responsible for your having missed lunch , not to mention tea , I insist . ’
26 It was the kind of life that ‘ was making life miserable in the extreme for her and since I felt responsible for her it was making me miserable too .
27 Early in life she had managed to change roles with me , so that I felt responsible for her , rather than she for me .
28 ‘ Maybe he still felt responsible for her .
29 He felt responsible for their separation and he knew that when he had had problems in the past , his parents had stopped arguing so much and pulled together to help him .
30 His wife was ill , very ill , and what made it even worse was that he felt responsible for her illness .
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