Example sentences of "[be] responsible for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are responsible for the long range planning activities of the firm and they will set the overall goals . |
| 2 | These tutors are responsible for the professional development of each student in the group and supervise the students on block teaching practices . |
| 3 | However , there were syntactic constraints , and it is these which are responsible for the weak link between monitoring latency and target position . |
| 4 | We do not know whether these underlying conditions are responsible for the low CD4 counts . |
| 5 | Local authorities to a very great extent are responsible for the present ‘ grant control ’ which is exercised by Central Government for , whenever in recent years the Central Government have asked them to carry out some new function the local authorities have countered the request by a demand for a Government grant to assist with the new service . |
| 6 | It is these same institutions which are responsible for the many second-rate modern buildings which make any comparisons between Barcelona and Leeds , Manchester and Milan , ludicrous . |
| 7 | Among the white cells are scavenger cells collectively known as granulocytes ; lymphocytes , which are responsible for the immune response ; macrophages , which are also scavengers ; and a type of cell which makes the platelets involved in the clotting of blood when an injury to a vessel occurs . |
| 8 | and that was for that , then I had a letter back to say that we were having , there was too much money coming in a week for me to draw unemployment and then they , then a few days later I had this double page letter a big one that says you are entitled to no prescription help , X amount of pounds after erm eighty pounds per glasses you are responsible for the first eighty pound , we say that you can afford to pay that , so much on your teeth , if you 're visiting somebody in prison then you exceed a certain amount of mileage you can only get it if you exceed more than twenty five pound incurring , then I thought oh blow it , forget it , and I never done it , that all come to then , that 's why I wanted a ten of your wage , wage slips you remember now ? |
| 9 | They are responsible for the complete replication of the extreme ends of chromosomal molecules and contribute to chromosome stability in protecting them from exonucleolytic degradation and end to end fusion events ( 2 ) . |
| 10 | The detailed battles go on between Her Majesty 's Treasury , whose constitutional role is to contain spending , and the spending departments that are responsible for the individual services and aware of the demands they are under and of the nature of the rising costs to which they are subject . |
| 11 | 1.13 Because Governments are responsible for the overall management of the economy they have to be concerned with the amount of local authority expenditure , borrowing and taxation . |
| 12 | It is , I am told , German settlers in County Wexford who are responsible for the Irish Brie called St Edi now being peddled in this country ; the assault of its ammoniac smell brought back to me with terrible force a twenty-two-year-old memory of the Camembert of war-time Egypt which , I now realize , could have been none other than the handiwork of a German fifth column active in Alexandria . ) |
| 13 | The sex hormones are responsible for the distinguishable difference between the male and female voice . |
| 14 | ( also known as education social worker ) Education welfare officers liaise with Social Services Departments and are responsible for the general well-being of school children , not only ensuring that they attend school regularly but also dealing with grants , allowances and services which they may need to be able to attend ( e.g. clothing , transport , free school meals ) . |
| 15 | In the Soviet Union , for example , local party agents are responsible for the general performance of government and enterprises within their districts . |
| 16 | We can appreciate one reason for this if we examine the question , not from the viewpoint of symptoms used to try to distinguish schizophrenia from affective psychosis , but by looking at the underlying psychological processes that are responsible for the two states . |
| 17 | In recent years , however , monetarist and related theories have questioned this with claims that government attempts to manage the economy and the consequent high levels of public expenditure are counter-productive — they are responsible for the economic decline of the country . |
| 18 | This is most confusing since , in England and Wales , there are local government departments — the social services departments — that are responsible for the personal social services but are not directly concerned with health or social security , the main concerns of the secretary of state . |
| 19 | This was stated clearly in the paper that Thonemann and his team published in Nature on 25 January 1958 : ‘ To identify a thermonuclear process it is necessary to show that random collisions in the gas between deuterium ions are responsible for the nuclear reactions . |
| 20 | In the next section we will examine the consequences of not having a rational sentencing policy before asking to what extent the courts are responsible for the ensuing crisis , and what options exist for tackling it . |
| 21 | In the seven metropolitan areas of Greater London , West Midlands , Greater Manchester , Merseyside , South Yorkshire , West Yorkshire and Tyne & Wear , there is now only a single tier of local authorities , the London Borough Councils [ 33 ] and the Metropolitan District Councils [ 36 ] who , together with some joint bodies of those councils , are responsible for the full range of local authority services . |
| 22 | Councillor Community Environmental Services Committee are responsible for the large number of partnerships , social partnerships , with big business that the Labour Group are bringing to and the reason the Percent for Art was on that Committee was to link in to that er those those partnerships ' proposals . |
| 23 | It could of course be argued that it may be the defendants themselves who are responsible for the high level of committals by exercising their right of election for jury trial . |
| 24 | You are responsible for the day-to-day running of the hall , including cleaning and catering . |
| 25 | You are responsible for the day-to-day running of the Hall , including overall control of cleaning and catering . |
| 26 | The upper stratum is made up of ‘ leader-managers ’ , who are elected by members of the kibbutz and are responsible for the day-to-day running of the community . |
| 27 | ‘ But now they are responsible for the whole distribution process and they have no experience of how to deal with it . ’ |
| 28 | Perhaps generations of detective story writers , from Wilkie Collins down , are responsible for the romantic image of criminal investigation , so that even for a modern hard-bitten public the initials C.I.D . |
| 29 | In a 1972 paper I suggested that during the evolution of terrestrial open-country monkeys , two main selection pressures operated on the individuals whose collective strategies lead to the interactions and relationships that are responsible for the social structure ( see also Fig. 4.1 ) . |
| 30 | Waves formed by these northeast winds are responsible for the marked angle at the far point and for the building up of the recurved end so that it faces north-east . |