Example sentences of "responsible for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There could be recruitment problems , but our care managers are in a reasonably strong position because Kent is acknowledged to be further advanced , ’ says Oliver Mills , assistant director responsible for inspection and quality assurance . |
| 2 | Ian , who works in the warehouse is also responsible for sponsorship and is delighted that Stoddard Carpets have sponsored the team with a complete set of strips , each shirt being emblazoned with the company name . |
| 3 | Duncan was a member of the 14th INT , a small and select group of SAS members who were responsible for intelligence . |
| 4 | At that time Sir Dick was head of MI6 , the secret service responsible for intelligence services overseas . |
| 5 | Demons of unbelief , demons responsible for masturbation , demons responsible for unhappiness and depression , demons that control our cities — all these and many more seem to have popped up with alarming regularity in recent years . |
| 6 | The Trustee Act 1925 , ss31-32 , should be extended ( see Williams on Wills 6th edn , Butterworths , 1987 , vol 2 , p1267 and 1275 ) if monies are to be retained until such child or children come of age , so that the trustees have flexibility in their use of both income and capital of a child 's share of the trust fund , as should the power of investment so that it is not limited by the Trustee Investments Act 1961. ( v ) Insurance — Section 19(1) of the Trustee Act 1925 limits a trustee 's power to insure to insurance against fire to three-quarters of the value of the property ; as the trustees will probably not have any cash , the occupier wife should be made responsible for insurance . |
| 7 | The package has been designed by chartered accountants ( the MacDonald Partnership ) and written by the software house Software Solutions with the aim of meeting the needs of those responsible for company secretarial work . |
| 8 | The head office was responsible for company administration and the regional offices dealt with administration for the firm 's 40 sales outlets . |
| 9 | interviews with those responsible for company strategy and those responsible for the day to day management of collaboration . |
| 10 | Halpin later complained that theoretical modes were too rational , too tidy , too aseptic and that those who were responsible for school systems felt that there was an omission of " much of the palpable stuff which quickens his pulse in his daily job " ( Hughes et al. |
| 11 | The business development department is responsible for assessment of long-term user needs , long-term planning , and co-operation with research , which attempts to solve technological problems associated with future requirements . |
| 12 | For Loeb , it had the unfortunate result of committing him to too narrow a view of the mechanisms responsible for animal orientation . |
| 13 | A CLUSTER of top-grossing movies are due to be sent up in new spoof National Lampoon 's Loaded Weapon I. The team responsible for Animal House have signed up Emilio Estevez to star in this send-up of Lethal Weapon , Silence Of The Lambs and Dances With Wolves . |
| 14 | Biologists believe the same benthic algae may have been responsible for animal deaths on Loch Lubnaig , near Callander , not far from my Stirling home , and at Loch Insh on Speyside in the past two years . |
| 15 | Enzo Calvitti , believed by Italian police to be one of the leading members of the extreme left-wing Red Brigades ( Brigate Rosse — BR ) responsible for terrorist attacks in the 1970s and early 1980s , was arrested in Paris on Oct. 12 , 1989 . |
| 16 | It is mainly proofreading that is responsible for DNA 's remarkable accuracy and fidelity of information storage . |
| 17 | It is feasible that there is some subcomponent of bile that is responsible for DNA adduction . |
| 18 | With the establishment of Excavations Units , especially in the cities , the situation has changed drastically , for now that the specialists can operate as members of a team , there may not even be the need for those responsible for pottery to have to draw it all themselves . |
| 19 | one of the things that was driving me mad in last part of my career was , I was responsible for documentation , the fuel issues on the , round a thousand of gallons a day . |
| 20 | All this meant that I no longer felt personally responsible for separatism . |
| 21 | This structure had for long been partially responsible for delay in their legal recognition , since the civil law had not yet come to express it in terms it could comprehend . |
| 22 | Sender of message and person responsible for delay in clearance will be held directly responsible for possible deaths of thousands . |
| 23 | Bo Let Ya became his Deputy , responsible for Defence , Kyaw Nyein became Home Minister and Tin Tut took on Finance ; this appointment , Rance commented , ‘ is certainly speeding things up ’ . |
| 24 | Lt.-Col. Augustin Ndindiliyimana , hitherto Minister for Transport and Communications , was appointed to the new post of Minister in the Presidency responsible for Defence ( the Defence portfolio had been held hitherto by Habyarimana ) . |
| 25 | The proposals had envisaged an autonomous Tibet , with China responsible for defence and foreign affairs . |
| 26 | The secretary-general of the Democratic Union , Piotr Nowina-Konopka , criticized the decision , saying that it was unacceptable that one twin should be responsible for defence and national security while the other , as head of Walesa 's presidential office , was advocating the dissolution of parliament and wanted to organize public pressure to this end . |
| 27 | None of the ministers responsible for defence issues had spoken or been asked to speak by Pavlov . |
| 28 | The Third Directorate of the KGB , responsible for defence of the Soviet Constitution , was closed down on Bakatin 's orders on Sept. 24 . |
| 29 | One team responsible for defence , the other had the hard task of storming the fort . |
| 30 | He campaigned against the burial of irradiated waste in the UK , and Parliamentary commitments include serving on the select committe for employment , 1983–87 , and he has been a whip responsible for defence , energy , transports and Northern Ireland for several years . |