Example sentences of "[adj] for [verb] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then goes on to criticise Labour for suggesting that priority spending on education and training can help overcome the difficulties of the balance of payments deficit — because such investment programmes take generations to work through the system . |
| 2 | YOUR reader M Walkiey is totally naive for thinking that records influence people to take the drug Ecstasy . |
| 3 | ‘ I think I could take a barrister 's brief for arguing that up to , say , 1985 the squeeze was a necessary remedy for the rather free expansion which had taken place in the 1960s , and early 1970s , ’ says Sir Eric , ‘ but I do n't believe I could even theoretically argue that it has been justifiable since then . |
| 4 | The second tool is a small spirit level , invaluable for ensuring that you fix things like shelves and curtain tracks to a true horizontal . |
| 5 | ‘ Would you be the person responsible for insinuating that Lady Belmont was preparing to flee Godstowe and the Prince ? |
| 6 | Where applications are made on notice : ( a ) notice is to be served on the opposite party and filed in the court not less than two days before the hearing , unless the court gives leave for short notice ; and ( b ) the party making the application is responsible for ascertaining that the court will be available to hear the application and that sufficient time will be available . |
| 7 | Sir Colin , especially , was responsible for realising that airlines are a service business in which competitors use similar equipment and fly to and from the same places with costs that can be much the same . |
| 8 | MANDARINS are the Treasury civil servants who were responsible for insisting that Britain stayed in the ERM and who , it is said , traditionally get things wrong . |
| 9 | Designate yourself or a senior manager in your organisation to be responsible for seeing that the policy is applied reasonably and fairly . |
| 10 | The governors are responsible for seeing that the demands of the law are met and that the school teaches the National Curriculum , and in county schools . |
| 11 | Now who will be responsible for seeing that it 's there ? ’ |
| 12 | He is persistently encouraged to see himself rather as the person responsible for seeing that learning happens . |
| 13 | The Head of Department is responsible for seeing that access to projects and dissertations is as agreed with students . |
| 14 | Tutors are responsible for seeing that these are completed before the Practical Examination . |
| 15 | The comment from , Scottish & Newcastle 's finance director , was typical : ‘ I think it 's a very important concept that the board through management is responsible for seeing that internal control works and for the day-to-day detection of fraud , while the auditors also have a responsibility where it is material and affects the annual accounts . ’ |
| 16 | It is useful , when several people have to get together to collaborate on an activity , to make one of them responsible for seeing that this is done and done at the right time . |
| 17 | Two symbols are therefore used , S indicating a specialist technical contribution and E identifying the person responsible for seeing that they do get together . |
| 18 | Who , therefore , is responsible for seeing that the areas available are planned in such a way that this end may be achieved ? |
| 19 | Two : I am the founder of the Hochhauser Season , with my dear Franz of course , and am responsible for seeing that all continues well . |
| 20 | Richard is responsible for seeing that it is done . |
| 21 | WHO is responsible for seeing that safety equipment is worn on site ? |
| 22 | And that bloke is responsible for seeing that everything is put in place . |
| 23 | It 's an , a small number of , of viruses which constantly shift , and the WHO organisation which monitors flu viruses around the world , is responsible for seeing that the vaccine is made from strains that are in circulation currently , and , and we 've been getting it right for the last ten years , so I , I think there 'll be no problem this year . |
| 24 | She felt that it was n't children 's job or children 's responsibility to look after the world , it was our job , and that it was not fair to make children feel responsible for doing that erm I mean that seems to me to be a legitimate viewpoint and erm but it 's one of many and I mean other people may feel that in order to save the planet , or indeed prevent wars in the future , it is important to expose children to the dangers of , you know , the current situation . |
| 25 | With product that has a regular and consistent sales pattern , the factory is responsible for ensuring that the appropriate levels of stock are maintained . |
| 26 | The press department is responsible for ensuring that records are sent to all major reviewers , as well as placing and arranging artists ' feature articles and interviews in appropriate publications . |
| 27 | The agency companies will also be responsible for ensuring that syndicates are capable of handling the business they take on . |
| 28 | The agency companies will also be responsible for ensuring that syndicates are capable of handling the business they take on . |
| 29 | You will be held responsible for ensuring that all work adheres to regulations . |
| 30 | At issue is who owns the reservoir — and who is responsible for ensuring that the leaky embankment that holds the water in does not give way and engulf a street of houses . |