Example sentences of "responsible [prep] much [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The trucks are also responsible for much for the country 's nitrogen oxide pollution .
2 Jane Bywaters , who has been responsible for much of the exhibition , said : ‘ We need to give people information so that they can make up their own minds about food and not be dictated to by the media and media events . ’
3 Featuring ‘ AA ’ grade Eastern curly maple , the T4-SB 's three-piece laminated maple neck with quarter sawn centre section , topped with a 24-fret clear polyester-coated ebony fretboard , is obviously responsible for much of the instrument 's tone .
4 ‘ The identification of morphogenetic fields with electromagnetic fields is responsible for much of the confusion inherent in H.S. Burr 's theory of electrodynamic ‘ life fields ’ .
5 Lest it be thought that there is little help at hand , the Office of Fair Trading ( OFT ) , responsible for much of the supervision of the 1974 Act , does supply some helpful explanatory material .
6 Brian Whitaker , a former editor of the Sunday Times ‘ Insight ’ team who was responsible for much of the last-minute layout , found himself interrupted by the constant political hubbub .
7 The idea is that it will block the action of an enzyme which the toxins force the body to produce , an enzyme responsible for much of the damage .
8 Payne , Whitson and Varga are believed to have been responsible for much of the consortium 's recent sales of its catalogue and anti-NT white paper , a source of revenue .
9 Since Richard held Seillan responsible for much of the trouble he refused to release him , either for a ransom or in exchange for prisoners taken by Count Raymond , even though these now included two of King Henry 's household knights , who had apparently wandered into the territory of Toulouse on their way back from the shrine of Compostella .
10 These ‘ ills ’ of industrial society are responsible for much of the illness experienced by its members .
11 He did n't add that he was responsible for much of the terrorist acts , and that he would ensure they continued .
12 Several architects made their contributions , the most significant being Matthew Brettingham the elder , James Paine the elder , and particularly Robert Adam [ qq.v. ] , who was also responsible for much of the interior decoration .
13 First , by denying fair trade to developing countries whose economies rely upon agriculture , the CAP is directly responsible for much of the poverty in the Third World ( A. Moyes , How Farming in Europe Affects the Third World , Oxfam , 1986 ) .
14 The Government have been responsible for much of the secrecy surrounding many of their policies .
15 Although Keating , as Treasurer , was responsible for much of the current economic position — it was widely accepted that in 1987 he had allowed the economy to overheat , and had been forced to use high interest rates to cool it , thereby exacerbating the impact of the world recession — he was also widely perceived as the only Cabinet member with the experience and stature to provide an alternative to the leadership of Hawke .
16 Teenagers under the influence of the locally produced khat narcotic plant were said to be responsible for much of the artillery fire .
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