Example sentences of "responsibility for [noun pl] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The officers should receive fuller delegated Powers and then accept responsibility for decisions taken under such powers .
2 For a few months he stood on a European par with Adler and Liebknecht and tried to take responsibility for Russians interned after the Brest–Litovsk peace .
3 Recent proposals that S.C.F. should take responsibility for fleets belonging to other NGO 's in Ethiopia have caused The Fund to seek TRANSAID 's help in examining the needs of the organisation including the development of a workshop in the Capital .
4 Does my hon. Friend agree that we should also pay tribute to Friends of the Earth which , when I was a Minister at the Department of Transport , suggested that it would be sensible for the Minister with responsibility for roads to go to the Netherlands with some civil servants to see how traffic calming works there .
5 The reparations agreements did not include an explicit acceptance of Austrian responsibility for crimes committed by the Nazis .
6 Ultimate responsibility for admissions lies with the Modular Course Co-ordinator , an academic working essentially full-time in a management role but retaining some involvement in teaching .
7 The President became , for the interim , Supreme Commander , while immediate responsibility for troops passed to the newly appointed republican Defence Minister .
8 The agreement surprised many observers because the talks had appeared deadlocked over the issue of independence for the copper-rich island of Bougainville , with each side accusing the other of responsibility for atrocities committed during the two-year guerrilla struggle .
9 This low-level representation reflected China 's anger over remarks to the Japanese Diet ( parliament ) on Feb. 18 by then Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita denying the Emperor 's responsibility for atrocities committed by the Japanese in China during the Second World War .
10 On April 12 it formally accepted part of the moral responsibility for atrocities committed by the German people during the Second World War [ see p. 37379 ] .
11 Parental responsibilities for children born outside marriage rest completely with the mother unless a specific agreement or court order has been made conferring parental status on the father .
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