Example sentences of "be responsible for [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are you trying to deny you 're responsible for her condition ? |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't forget , ’ he had said , ‘ we 're responsible for your safety and for the safety of the kit . |
| 3 | This shaping depends on political and ideological formations and it is these which are responsible for its ‘ consequences ’ too . |
| 4 | Transformation in an organization can also address structure , or the basic parts of the organization that are responsible for its character or its nature . |
| 5 | Indeed , it was his example that led me to see beneath the brilliance and beauty of Paris , where the plight of its dispossessed is mirrored in the experience of the very people — artists and intellectuals — who are responsible for its reputation . |
| 6 | People , as well as animals , secrete substances called pheromones which are responsible for their own individual body scent . |
| 7 | ‘ We now call our account managers entrepreneurs because they are responsible for their own budgets and for how they spend and allocate their funds . ’ |
| 8 | It would deny that men are responsible for their actions , make evil into a positive force . |
| 9 | — Students are responsible for their own progress and the achievement and monitoring of their goals . |
| 10 | Production workgroups are responsible for their own quality control , reduced production faults results in declining rectification time and higher output ( Grikitis , 1985 ) . |
| 11 | A small proportion involves those who are engaged indirectly , their services being obtained from other organisations which are responsible for their remuneration and which charge the client organisation a fee . |
| 12 | I could be doing eight or nine subjects so generally the girls are responsible for their education . |
| 13 | You are responsible for their welfare . ’ |
| 14 | There is a clear analogy to computers here which are only as good as the individuals who are responsible for their programs : An error in either case results in chaos . |
| 15 | As The Rank Organisation has a fairly flat management structure , Rank Restaurants executives are responsible for their own policy and strategy . |
| 16 | Two distinct mechanisms are responsible for their development into significant morphological features . |
| 17 | By convention , they are responsible for their policies and actions to Parliament . |
| 18 | The degree of overlap of supervision is a problem , with for example , the Bank of England responsible for the supervision of the banking system as a whole , whilst the SROs are responsible for their various investment activities . |
| 19 | We are responsible for our own unique reaction . |
| 20 | We have been instructed by the Malawian authorities who are responsible for our fees and nobody else is . ’ |
| 21 | We would then all be able to have some understanding of the laws that govern the universe and are responsible for our existence . |
| 22 | It is obviously more convenient to blame the situation and especially other people for the way you react but the truth is that you , and you alone , are responsible for your behaviour . |
| 23 | Antonia , talking in London , said that at the end of the day ‘ you are responsible for your own actions ’ . |
| 24 | Well that was the that was the er base headquarters of the international brigade , Albusate And then from there , w you were farmed out to the village , which was er er sort of the base , who are responsible for your er particular national battalion , you see er , the the the French people , they they er w they would be in one village , the English and the Canadians er er Americans would be er in this place that we were at , called Tarrazona Er and the Germans w , the German anti-fascists would be er in another . |
| 25 | You are responsible for your own safety and that of your colleagues and should follow any health and safety rules which apply to your workplace . |
| 26 | During the next few days , until the patient can take over some aspects of care himself , nurses are responsible for his care and in particular for his safety . |
| 27 | You are responsible for his return . ’ |
| 28 | As a nation the Jews are responsible for his death , but it was Pontius Pilate who delivered him to be crucified , who announced the verdict , who pronounced the sentence . |
| 29 | By that I do n't mean he could n't have been responsible for their deaths , I just mean that I do n't think he 's on speaking terms with his conscience . |
| 30 | The shock of finding out about her child had been responsible for her husband 's fatal apoplexy , and she would feel guilty for the rest of her life . |