Example sentences of "[be] responsible for the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The claim is that because of this feature of the fossil record the major features of evolution , the sort of trends that you see over hundreds of millions of years , are not merely a kind of adding together of the changes which go on by natural selection within populations and which we can study today , but that some quite different kind of process must be responsible for the major features of evolution , other than natural selection of variants within populations . |
| 2 | Ministers of the Crown will no longer be responsible for the internal workings of such organisations , accept in so far as they fulfil their contractual obligations . |
| 3 | A SENIOR Strathclyde region official said yesterday that infant malnutrition and genetic factors could be responsible for the high numbers of Asian and black children being placed in special schools in the region . |
| 4 | The operations level will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the organisation . |
| 5 | The discovery that H pylori increases plasma gastrin concentrations raised the possibility that H pylori may be responsible for the known abnormalities of gastric acid secretion that have been described in patients with duodenal ulcers . |
| 6 | While the academics should be responsible for the academic inputs to the total education and training process , the members must accept responsibility for providing suitable training for , and devising , administering and adjudicating on a proper and sufficient Test of Professional Competence . |