Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] responsible for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Who Should be Responsible for Diabetic Care ?
2 Er there was no constraints erm within the project or within the responsibility statement on saying that somebody else should be responsible for certain things that we felt were outside our , our remit .
3 The Cadbury Committee recommends that the chairman of the audit committee should be responsible for answering questions about its work at the agm .
4 He suggested , as I describe earlier , that the NHS should confine itself to health care , and local authorities should be responsible for social care .
5 It was Arthur Holmes who first suggested that mantle convection currents might be responsible for continental movements , but he lacked any direct geophysical data that might have supported his views .
6 Consider now to what extent changes in a country 's monetary variables may be responsible for cyclical variations in real output .
7 This blood-sucking abomasal nematode may be responsible for extensive losses in sheep and cattle , especially in tropical areas .
8 Only one member of this genus , Syngamus trachea , is of veterinary significance and parasitises the upper respiratory tract of non-aquatic birds ; it is commonly known as the " gapeworm " and may be responsible for respiratory distress and death .
9 Under the programme outlined in ‘ Restoring the Balance ’ the single tier authority would be responsible for strategic management such as setting performance and quality standards .
10 Most important of all , a central committee , rather like the Cabinet , would be responsible for key policy and spending priorities — the policy and resources committee .
11 In October 1986 , the Secretary of State for Health announced the setting up of a project in which ten voluntary agencies would be responsible for self-help family centres .
12 New state governments would be responsible for local administration and some tax collection , with central government retaining control over foreign policy , military affairs , trade , the economy and other key sectors .
13 Finally ‘ bronze ’ officers would be responsible for post-disaster operations .
14 A ministerial committee will be retained to co-ordinate the government 's approach to environmental issues and a minister from each department will be responsible for environmental policies .
15 He will be responsible for managing contracts and developing new business in the North-East .
16 Press Construction , a division of the AMEC , will be responsible for total control of the scheme , from basic design to the final building of the plant .
17 It will be responsible for local government , health , housing , education , transport , environmental and other policies within Scotland .
18 Heading up the operation , Cisco has brought in Takatoshi Matsumoto as general manager , who previously headed up similar startups Nihon Sun Microsystems K.K. and System Software Associates K.K. The Japanese office will be responsible for supporting sales and maintenance services for its Japanese distributor Net One Systems Co and OEM partner NEC Corp .
19 The Computer Group will be responsible for satisfactory resolution of the problem .
20 As Quality Control/Data Scientists you will be responsible for important quality control and audit procedures for the laboratory 's analytical functions , and be involved in the operation and management of laboratory and Regional Data systems .
21 The LEA ‘ landlord ’ will be responsible for structural repairs and the external fabric of the building , while the school ‘ tenant ’ will have to carry out internal repairs and maintenance .
22 Whoever gets the job will be responsible for foreign affairs and defence , will have the right to dissolve parliament and will also have the right to veto laws passed by parliament .
23 Given the legal complexities of Community Charge and the rate of change it is essential that there are senior managers at the higher Principal Officer grade who can be responsible for particular aspects of Council Tax as well as being responsible for an operational group .
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