Example sentences of "[adj] responsible for [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was pure idiocy for countries to destroy each other on account of the few responsible for causing the war ; ‘ there was always talk of a long peace , and things were only really being made ready for this war . ’ |
| 2 | The copy invoice should be retained by the accounts department and the original sent to the buying department or other department or individual responsible for checking the invoice ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 3 | Dr Sanders said the comments by David McNeill , senior depute director of education , and the official responsible for handling the CRE investigation , ‘ emphasises the importance with proceeding with this investigation with all possible speed and effectiveness ’ . |
| 4 | People who want to open more shops complain that it is becoming ever harder , and more expensive , to find and bribe the correct official responsible for allocating premises . |
| 5 | Mr Jacobson admitted to conveying $120,000 from Jimmy Christian , the black president of United Chemcon , to Richard Ramirez , the US navy official responsible for granting contracts to black and Hispanic businesses . |
| 6 | Carl Jacobson faces up to 10 years in prison for relaying bribery money to the US navy official responsible for awarding lucrative contracts to WedTech , a New York contractor , and United Chemcon , a Lancaster , Pennsylvania company associated with Mr Guerin 's International Signal and Control Corp . |
| 7 | The official responsible for explaining this stance hanged himself the week before I read this book . |
| 8 | Whether at home or work , we are all responsible for producing waste . |
| 9 | However , the research assistant responsible for organizing fieldwork in the two outer-city community studies ( John Harris ) is an Ulsterman , and therefore , although in no sense associated with any of Ulster 's political pressure groups , was very conscious that there were parts of the city which he could not visit freely and confidently . |
| 10 | The sub-committee comprises about six experienced bureaux managers from the area , who are each responsible for representing their area on about five bureaux interviewing panels . |
| 11 | There are 15 contractors appointed by the Independent Broadcasting Authority ( IBA ) each responsible for selling their own air time as prime time or other time . |
| 12 | On an issue so important as that of the death penalty I feel that the House is entitled to expect a lead from the Government ; we fail in our duty unless we give the view of those responsible for maintaining law and security for the citizens . |
| 13 | It has often been seen as a necessary evil for ensuring that the conduct of those responsible for operating the organization remains within prescribed rules , regulations and legislation . |
| 14 | It may not be an easy judgment to make but it is a scientific one that rests not only with researchers but with all those responsible for providing preventive and therapeutic services . |
| 15 | It was agreed that RMG should establish a register of proposed and current research projects involving RBGE accommodation and support services ( including photographic & laboratory materials , computing facilities & library services ) , so that those responsible for providing such backup are aware of likely demands at a very early stage . |
| 16 | A few years ago , in the brief period of enthusiasm and expansion after Russell , those responsible for writing reports , conducting research , making recommendations , did so in a fairly jovial cavalier fashion that could be said to characterise the type of men who operated their way to the top in adult education . |
| 17 | The mood of the crowd was turning to anger against those responsible for taking the children of South Ronaldsay away on what appeared to be very flimsy evidence , which had not been checked out through the appropriate channels . |
| 18 | Player power is once more causing concern amongst those responsible for administering tennis throughout the world . |
| 19 | Planning advice for those responsible for establishing partnerships of various kinds is now widely available . |
| 20 | It behoves those responsible for training junior anaesthetists to postpone any introduction to this novel device until the good old standby of bag and mask anaesthesia has been mastered . |
| 21 | Such a shift needs to take place in two contexts — one , as we have said , is professional discourse ; the other is the strategies adopted by those responsible for promoting and encouraging teachers ' development . |
| 22 | It is the job of those responsible for managing that plant and that technology to be thinking furiously what the next step is , and what changes and improvements they can see , because if you are not doing this your competitors will . |
| 23 | He was selected because those responsible for choosing the successor to a hugely popular MP considered he was the best candidate . |
| 24 | WARSAW ( AFP ) — The Polish government is to take legal action against those responsible for torturing and murdering thousands of people in Poland during the Stalinist era . |
| 25 | ‘ No decision about the meeting will be made until I have had talks with those responsible for organising the group 's itinerary , but we are not at all happy with the decision to meet Sinn Fein . ’ |
| 26 | Externalities cover a wide range of costs and benefits which accrue to organizations and individuals other than those responsible for sponsoring a particular project . |
| 27 | Sir Ian has promised that under his chairmanship the collective Northern business voice will be heard by ‘ those responsible for shaping the future of the North . ’ |
| 28 | Those responsible for implementing RMI need to ensure that it is these latter opportunities that are projected and not an attack on clinical judgement . |
| 29 | Those responsible for implementing the change will be thwarted in their efforts if they can not have access to the resources they need . |
| 30 | Today , everyone in the House will join in thanking those responsible for bringing about the peace conference that opened in Madrid yesterday . |