Example sentences of "responsibility [prep] the [noun sg] of children " in BNC.

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1 In this society where women hold the ultimate responsibility for the welfare of children , it is vital that money paid for the children is paid to the mother on that basis alone , in order to avoid real hardship particularly in times of crisis .
2 Three main agencies share the primary responsibility for the protection of children — the police , social services and health authorities .
3 Evangelicals and others in the mid-nineteenth century still placed the central responsibility for the upbringing of children upon the family .
4 The distribution of legal responsibility for the education of children is such that parents have , in effect , a duty to send their children to school , and the state has a duty to educate them when they get there .
5 For this reason , severely mentally handicapped people depend on others for protection and surveillance and , similarly , parents and teachers accept responsibility for the safety of children in their care .
6 They also take the primary responsibility for the care of children .
7 The ideal of an unrelated self is shown to be an ideal developed by people who have never been in the position of having primary responsibility for the care of children or the old .
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