Example sentences of "[pron] be responsible for [pos pn] " in BNC.

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31 And while some parents complain to the head teacher about their children becoming involved with the RUC , at least one headmistress was reported as being committed to the community relations programme , telling parents that she was responsible for their education and that they could move their child if they objected to the way this was done ( FN 10/2/87 , p. 7 ) .
32 I was n't so sure about that : did n't know to what extent she was responsible for his behaviour .
33 " De-communization " legislation under discussion in early March was aimed , according to Sasho Stoyanov , the Union of Democratic Forces ( UDF ) National Assembly member who was responsible for its drafting , " mainly against the former nomenklatura and State Security agents " .
34 Tied in with the third exhibition of her work by London dealer David Gill who was responsible for her renaissance .
35 Had she realized who was responsible for her husband 's death ?
36 If I tell her it was I who was responsible for my wife 's death , she 'll turn away from me in horror and disgust .
37 He was the one who was responsible for your brother 's death , as everyone in the business knew ! ’
38 It may actually have been Gandhi who was responsible for his optimism about this .
39 In a few hours she would come face to face once more with that same man who was responsible for his death and this time she was intent on making absolutely sure that what had been a teenage crush on her part remained just that .
40 Love always , Cleo was Caroline 's nickname , Caroline who was responsible for his being at Goldenhurst .
41 We are responsible for our own unique reaction .
42 ‘ Do n't forget , ’ he had said , ‘ we 're responsible for your safety and for the safety of the kit .
43 And if we do n't have free will , how can we be responsible for our actions ?
44 I too remember when Darlington was a county borough and we had a lovely town when we were responsible for our own efficiency and everything in the garden was lovely .
45 Contact your local community health council by letter or telephone and ask to be put in touch with whoever is responsible for your area .
46 ‘ We now call our account managers entrepreneurs because they are responsible for their own budgets and for how they spend and allocate their funds . ’
47 By convention , they are responsible for their policies and actions to Parliament .
48 They are popular group , and the fiercest lobby in the business : no one asks of widows — as they do of unmarried mothers or the divorced — whether they were responsible for their own plight .
49 He quoted from it frequently in his letters , and he was responsible for its wide dissemination in England .
50 As director of the Institute of Child Health from 1946 he was responsible for its rapid development and for the innovative departments of growth and development , and tropical medicine .
51 When she found that she was pregnant , she turned to her older sister for help , and since the O'Dells knew that Mr Marriner had been paying court to Moira , they assumed he was responsible for her condition .
52 Do n't you understand he was responsible for your brother 's death ? ’
53 It made things worse for Charles that he was responsible for his men 's transfer with him to this wilderness .
54 He was taken to various locations , until finally the police began interrogating him as if he was responsible for his friend 's disappearance .
55 Or did he go to his death in the anguished conviction that he was responsible for his master 's ?
56 Who or what is responsible for his growth ? ’
57 What was responsible for their emergence ?
58 At Barrow-in-Furness the site of the new town was owned by the dukes of Devonshire , one of whom was responsible for its planning in the middle decades of the nineteenth century .
59 We have to accept that each of us is responsible for our own preservation .
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