Example sentences of "[was/were] to be responsible " in BNC.

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1 Between 1941 and 1947 , Rank 's companies were to be responsible for financing half the films made in Britain .
2 Second , the activities of Maule Ramsay and the two secret societies he was connected with , the Right Club and NL , and his links with Mosley in 1939 — 40 , were to be responsible for the internment of many fascists without trial in the Second World War , and in part the mutual recriminations between Mosleyites and racial nationalists which fragmented the revival of the tradition after 1945 .
3 In the provinces , distress committees were to be responsible for both the registration of applicants and the provision of work .
4 On an appeal by the plaintiff the Court of Appeal held ( dismissing the appeal ) that in so far as the rules of the club provided that two of its officers were to be responsible in law for the conduct of the club then ( in the absence of an express provision that the officers were responsible for the condition of the club premises ) the rules did not give rise to a duty of care towards individual members to maintain the club premises in a reasonable state of safety and repair .
5 Local authority social service departments were to be responsible , in collaboration with medical , nursing and other interests for assessing individual need , designing care arrangements and securing their delivery within available resources .
6 They , together with the Treasury , were to be responsible for presenting an ‘ up-to-date ’ costing of existing programmes .
7 In particular he demanded the right to choose his own ministers , who were to be responsible to him alone , and to exercise an effective supervision over the workings of the machinery of government .
8 The National Grid was to be responsible for ensuring that sufficient power was provided by the generating companies to the distribution companies at all times .
9 The new government was to be responsible to a Provisional Council of the Russian Republic , or ‘ Pre-Parliament ’ , drawn from democratic elements which convened on 7 October and was still in session when the Provisional Government was overthrown .
10 March 1989 saw the formal appointment of a coordinator for home-school liaison officers and bilingual support assistants , who was to be responsible to ‘ the appropriate adviser in the Primary Division ’ and whose job description listed eight major duties including close liaison with the schools involved in the two projects , cooperation with heads to provide a positive and coherent service , and attendance at appropriate working parties and committees ‘ as agreed with the Primary Adviser ’ .
11 Elected to the representative board ( 1879 ) which was to be responsible for the foundation of the British Dental Association , he was subsequently appointed to the first editorial committee of the Journal of the BDA , and was BDA president in 1884 .
12 The government was to be responsible for executing decisions of the conference during a transition to multiparty democracy .
13 Poltoranin 's deputy , Mikhail Fedotov , became the new Press and Information Minister , but his brief was to be limited to registering and licensing new media and promoting freedom of speech , while Poltoranin was to be responsible for state-owned television and the press .
14 As for Odovacer , he has sometimes been identified with the warleader who was to be responsible for the deposition of the last emperor , Romulus Augustulus , in 476 .
15 In 1917 the British government set up a new department of overseas trade designed to bring commerce and foreign policy into more effective contact : its head was to be responsible to both the foreign secretary and the president of the board of trade .
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