Example sentences of "be [verb] [noun sg] for [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 At Potsdam Mountbatten had been given responsibility for accepting the Japanese surrender south of the 16th parallel .
2 The government 's Technical Commission had been given responsibility for providing the mechanism for an orderly poll for which 130,000,000 lei ( about US$6,500,000 ) was set aside .
3 The Commission has also been given responsibility for developing a broad Community recognised vocational training pass , but this will have to be built upon current activity in this area .
4 Specifically , governors should be given responsibility for defining the broad aims of the school ; they in turn should invite the head and staff to devise means of pursuing them , and should themselves monitor the school 's progress towards them .
5 A specific senior nurse should be given responsibility for updating the establishment profile as a result of planned developments in service which affect staffing requirements anywhere within the Health Authority .
6 Still , Lazaroni has to be given credit for absorbing the pan-Europeanism of his squad into something the Europeans will need to be aware of in Italy .
7 These issues were due to be investigated at a second trial , to start on Jan. 14 , 1991 , when the senior financiers Roger Seeling , David Mayhew and Lord Spens were to stand trial for accepting the money .
8 If the issuer is not incorporated in any of the member states where the securities are to be listed , the issuer must decide which of those member states is to have responsibility for approving the listing particulars ; it must then draw up the listing particulars in accordance with the laws of that member state .
9 The original intention in the present work was to use GeoRef for checking the publication history of the thesis research .
10 The original intention in the present work was to use GeoRef for checking the publication history of the thesis research .
11 Brian Hillier agreed with the defence suggestion that he had nothing to fear from any so-called threats , he had already resigned from the club and he was awaiting trial for cheating the taxman .
12 Notwithstanding this heavy responsibility , Herland was still one of the masters charged with repairs at Winchester Castle , and in 1398 was to impress labour for making a new harbour at Great Yarmouth .
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