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

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1 He became responsible for all of the Bruce family interests , including their right to the throne , and was appointed a Guardian of Scotland in the absence of his young uncle , David II .
2 Planning has been taking place on this restructure for some months now with close liaison between RAFM and the Aircraft Salvage and Transportation Flight at Abingdon , who will be responsible for all of the dismantling and moving of the airframes .
3 Sequent Computer Systems Inc has named its European vice president and general manager , Roger Cooper , to the position of senior vice president , geographic operations responsible for all of the company 's sales and service units worldwide .
4 The plans , adopted by NatWest , and which will go on show to the public after Easter , have been designed by the Fitzroy Robinson Partnership , a firm of architects which was responsible for many of the high-quality buildings in the City .
5 It is evident from this that the contractors were responsible for many of the details and not a little of the basic design .
6 However , many professional planners are also convinced that Green Belt restrictions are partly responsible for many of the problems facing the south east such as housing land shortages , rocketing house prices , loss of employment opportunities in rural areas , and labour immobility .
7 He concludes : ‘ such a process might be responsible for many of the phenomena of Earth Mysteries , indeed for most paranormal events which , like the salmon , are often extremely elusive . ’
8 Aideed 's forces are held responsible for many of the gross abuses of human rights in Somalia , mostly against members of the Darod clan .
9 The Engineers School is responsible for many of the Empire 's technical innovations over the past few centuries .
10 Rockfall has been responsible for many of the accidents in the range this year , despite the predictable statement from the Chamonix Guides that most were due to incompetence — an inevitable trait of those not climbing with a guide !
11 We may not personally be responsible for many of the barriers in society that disabled people we work with have to face .
12 Some women managed to keep their condition secret and in the late nineteenth century it was probably these women who were responsible for many of the infanticide cases .
13 As will be seen in Chapter 6 , however , some of these isolates have been responsible for many of the revolutionary advances in scientific knowledge .
14 Ronnie Wilkie has been promoted to the newly created position of Chief Designer responsible for each of the design studios within Stoddard Carpets Limited , Elderslie , Runcorn and London .
15 The trucks are also responsible for much for the country 's nitrogen oxide pollution .
16 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 . ’
17 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 .
18 ‘ 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 ’ .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 These ‘ ills ’ of industrial society are responsible for much of the illness experienced by its members .
25 He did n't add that he was responsible for much of the terrorist acts , and that he would ensure they continued .
26 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 .
27 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 ) .
28 The Government have been responsible for much of the secrecy surrounding many of their policies .
29 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 .
30 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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