Example sentences of "more responsibility " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government is rightly giving more responsibility to local authorities for planning and decision making , while still providing the necessary framework . |
| 2 | Decision taking has been delegated down the management structure : sales and support staff have more responsibility and freedom to respond to customer needs . |
| 3 | Schools can do much to improve discipline in schools without the use of sanctions — by motivating pupils ( emphasising and rewarding achievement ) , improving the physical environment , giving pupils more say and more responsibility , involving parents , and so on . |
| 4 | Their marriage was certainly not typical , yet it is possible that even in the early twentieth century it was not uncommon for retired men to take on more responsibility at home , as many do today : for lack of other evidence , we can only speculate . |
| 5 | Pupils themselves have to take much more responsibility for the work they do . |
| 6 | subordinates ask for delegated powers or demonstrate potential for acquiring more responsibility |
| 7 | Have you just been given a position of more responsibility ? |
| 8 | Management committees are being asked to take more responsibility for the shaping of their bureaux by participating in the planning and assessment processes . |
| 9 | ( The rank of Feldwebel in the German forces nominally corresponded to the British rank of sergeant , but a Feldwebel enjoyed greater prestige than a British sergeant and slightly more responsibility . ) |
| 10 | Other changes are also required to reverse the trend towards centralisation and authorities with more responsibility than power . |
| 11 | The teaching for objectives ( 3 ) and ( 5 ) may , in practice , run together as increasing competence enables the nurse to take more responsibility for the work . |
| 12 | The University seeks to include in its courses activities which promote enterprising qualities in its students by encouraging them to take more responsibility for their own learning , setting their own goals and targets through personal assessment and career planning . |
| 13 | As the computer takes more responsibility for routine and mundane processes and tasks , the computer professional has yet more opportunity for creative effort . |
| 14 | The time is also right to give more responsibility to the general public where it rightly belongs ; after all , it is your body that is being affected . |
| 15 | Seed merchants , garden centres and nurseries , and other plant suppliers , should take more responsibility and provide themselves and the public with more information about plant poisons . |
| 16 | I think his experience of farming was somewhat limited because of the time he had spent in the Army , and that would not make things easy for Grandma Hauxwell because she had to take on more responsibility around the farm . |
| 17 | Some reasons you may find apply in your case include : deciding on a career change ; looking for more responsibility ( both good , positive reasons ) ; coming to the end of seasonal or short-contract employment ; insufficient money ; wanting to work closer to home . |
| 18 | With the growing concern with debt problems , and the difficulties of dealing with new forms of over-borrowing and multiple debt , the credit industry appears to be accepting more responsibility for encouraging and funding money advice services . |
| 19 | There is an overwhelming case for giving the D.O. , the most important unit in the whole machine , more responsibility , and for saving him from dancing attendance on Residents who notoriously dodge responsibility . |
| 20 | The more responsibility we take for our lives , the more power we have to create life exactly as we want it to be . |
| 21 | As we accept more responsibility , so we empower and enrich our lives . |
| 22 | And while they charge the teacher with more responsibility than has sometimes been customary in the past , they also bring corresponding rewards in the way of job satisfaction and self-esteem . |
| 23 | Some management theorists maintain that in every organisation there is a hard core of mavericks who are reluctant to take on more responsibility . |
| 24 | More radical moves to reform the NHS are based on a belief that individuals should take more responsibility for their health care and that this can be achieved by extending the choice of different suppliers of medical services . |
| 25 | Strikers should have more responsibility . |
| 26 | If Barnes follows this course , he will be rewarded with more responsibility , acting as shepherd for the flock of talented youngsters at the club . |
| 27 | Brophy however insisted that if test-tube fusion holds up it would have such a major impact on society that ‘ Sometimes one has more responsibility to society than to the scientific community . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ More responsibility comes with it , of course , ’ he responds . |
| 29 | Then you 're like , more responsibility ? |
| 30 | A bit more responsibility is called for . ’ |