Example sentences of "be responsible for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Remember to note the names of those asked to be responsible for work to be carried out before the next meeting , and make sure that they are clearly displayed in the minutes .
2 For example , a housing neighbourhood office manager may be responsible for budgets covering empty properties , rent arrears , maintenance , staff such as wardens , office expenses and income from garages ( Audit Commission , 1989a ) .
3 3.13 shall be responsible for compliance with all applicable legal requirements and Export Control Regulations applicable to 's distribution of the Licensed Products and shall indemnify against any breach of such Regulations .
4 When sailing independently in any yacht you 'll be responsible for port dues and paying for top up fuel .
5 There is nothing within official NACAB policy that gives any support whatsoever to a distinction between paid and voluntary staff , but traditional British attitudes may be responsible for differentiation .
6 The Imperial 's staff , torn between a natural amour propre that a rival team had been imported to cook for the Prince of Wales and relief that they would not be responsible for royalty 's displeasure ( yet with the ignoble hope that they might get all the credit ) , watched anxiously to ensure that the incoming team was competent .
7 Miscellaneous — Mitral valve prolapse or cardiac ganglionitis can be responsible for LQTS , and there may be an association between LQTS and sudden infant death syndrome .
8 The Managing Editor will be responsible for accounts , budgets and funding of the magazine , including administration , advertising , marketing and distribution .
9 Individual members of staff within such a team would have particular responsibilities , so that one member of staff could be responsible for discounts , other members of staff having specific responsibility for assessment and exemptions etc .
10 The regional health authorities will now be responsible for education .
11 He will be responsible for services for older people .
12 Of course , this Government will not be responsible for Britain during the presidency — they will be watching from the Opposition Front Bench .
13 However , like many genetically determined characteristics — some of which indeed may be responsible for illness or deviance — such dispositions may not be expressed , or , if they are , expressed in incomplete form , or even revealed in qualities which at first sight seem distant from , even unconnected with , the pathology for which they are otherwise responsible .
14 Unlike the IBA , however , the ITC will not be responsible for broadcasting television programmes , and it will be expected to enforce the statutory duties by financial penalties imposed on offending television companies .
15 In addition , a number of local factors can be responsible for sea level change ( Goudie , 1983 ) and these include glacioisostasy whereby the earth 's crust responds to the development or removal of large ice sheets , and hydroisostasy when a similar response occurs as a result of large bodies of sea water or lake water from continental shelves and lake basins ; orogenic and epeirogenic activity ; compaction of sediments ; and the increased gravitational attraction associated with large Pleistocene ice-sheets .
16 Planning might be done exclusively by managers who will later be responsible for performance : however , advice on planning decisions might also be provided by ‘ staff management ’ who do not have ‘ line ’ authority for putting the plans into practice .
17 The secretary-general of the Democratic Union , Piotr Nowina-Konopka , criticized the decision , saying that it was unacceptable that one twin should be responsible for defence and national security while the other , as head of Walesa 's presidential office , was advocating the dissolution of parliament and wanted to organize public pressure to this end .
18 Mrs Singh had seemed mystified by the advice , as she believed the school should be responsible for progress in English and mathematics and shrugged helplessly when I suggested that parents also had an important role .
19 David McNeil , the senior depute director of education for Strathclyde , claimed that factors other than lax assessment methods and low use of interpreters could be responsible for over-representation of Asian and black children in two acute categories of learning difficulties .
20 Malfunctioning of the dopaminergic neurones may be responsible for schizophrenia .
21 The Officer will be responsible for fundraising and financial management , logistical support , public relations and publications , servicing FYT 's Central Committees and Working Groups and project development .
22 Members of Fimbra could be responsible for claims of more than £32m if its payments had not been capped at £5m , with the remainders ' being paid by other self-regulatory organisations .
23 Compensation Fund should be responsible for claims over a fidelity bond ‘ excess ’ of around 25,000 ( for sole principals ) plus 100,000 per partner in firms , up to a limit of 100,000 , with a cap on the fund up to 1 million , and a no claims bonus ;
24 Now EFTA has joined the EC to form the European Economic Area , Switzerland is a member of the EC Framework programme , and will be responsible for funding 4 per cent ( about SFr100m pa ) of the four-year Third Framework plan .
25 The report recommends setting up a new centralized inter-agency , inter-state programme which would be responsible for funding , monitoring and giving advice .
26 If such a letter is not available at enrolment then the name of the grant awarding authority which will be responsible for payment of fees must be provided .
27 Toxic chemicals dumped in the unlined landfill site were believed to be responsible for leukaemia and birth defects among children of families living nearby .
28 Changes in the gall bladder , such as the increased absorption of water and the hypersecretion of mucous glycoprotein have also been shown to be responsible for cholesterol gall stone formation .
29 The division will be responsible for Longman ELT UK 's sales and marketing in the region , and will also publish a regional programme for the large American English markets of Japan , Korea , Taiwan and Thailand , and the emerging China market .
30 That civilised human beings can be responsible for acts of enormous wickedness does not necessarily invalidate our arguments for placing the study of literature at the centre of the National Curriculum .
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