Example sentences of "[verb] responsibility for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Potsdam Mountbatten had been given responsibility for accepting the Japanese surrender south of the 16th parallel . |
| 2 | A single Minister will be given responsibility for coordinating London 's transport services . |
| 3 | Additionally , the nurses can be given responsibility for determining how they will allocate the hours between themselves and on which days they will report for duty . |
| 4 | The Commission has also been given responsibility for developing a broad Community recognised vocational training pass , but this will have to be built upon current activity in this area . |
| 5 | Established by Congress on Aug. 2 , it was given responsibility for drawing up a plan within 150 days for the " pacification " of the country . |
| 6 | Specifically , governors should be given responsibility for defining the broad aims of the school ; they in turn should invite the head and staff to devise means of pursuing them , and should themselves monitor the school 's progress towards them . |
| 7 | UNESCO was given responsibility for organizing international sponsored Literacy Year ( 1990 ) and sponsored with UNICEF , the UNDP and the World Bank , the World Conference on Education for All in Jomtien , Thailand , on March 5-9 [ see also p. 37335 ] . |
| 8 | The government 's Technical Commission had been given responsibility for providing the mechanism for an orderly poll for which 130,000,000 lei ( about US$6,500,000 ) was set aside . |
| 9 | The idea of the clinical directorate is that the groupings of service providers can be given responsibility for organising their work including its planning and budgeting control . |
| 10 | Skinner was also given responsibility for liaising closely with the troika at the apex of Bush 's re-election campaign . |
| 11 | In 1919 he was also given responsibility for founding the new signals intelligence ( sigint ) agency , the Government Code and Cipher School ( GC and CS ) . |
| 12 | A specific senior nurse should be given responsibility for updating the establishment profile as a result of planned developments in service which affect staffing requirements anywhere within the Health Authority . |
| 13 | The new administration was given responsibility for preparing for the forthcoming general election and drafting a new constitution . |
| 14 | It was Major Volpi who had been given responsibility for putting up road-blocks and carrying out house-to-house searches . |
| 15 | The person given responsibility for solving the problem is known as a Problem Solver . |
| 16 | A rough rule-of-thumb was that landowners controlled the rural county councils and farmers the rural district councils ( which were given responsibility for housing ) . |
| 17 | When South-East Asia Command ( SEAC ) was formed in 1943 , Mountbatten was assigned responsibility for retaking Malaya and Sumatra . |
| 18 | He concluded that he shared responsibility for hiring Sutton . |
| 19 | They do not abase themselves in penitence but see themselves in a partnership which accepts responsibility for establishing peace and justice on this planet . |
| 20 | Manifestations of this would include responsibility for financing deficits , entitlements to surpluses and guarantees of , or ‘ moral responsibility ’ for debt . |
| 21 | This will include responsibility for ensuring that schools and colleges meet the highest standards of academic performance , discipline and behaviour , and for providing special services for schools , such as peripatetic music , language development , or behaviour support . |
| 22 | Eventually he is sent to a liberal English school where his emergence into adulthood converges with an increasing political awareness and realization that it is up to the individual to rake responsibility for altering the world around him . |
| 23 | * A US-based group , Sea Shepherd , has claimed responsibility for sabotaging a whaling ship in northwestern Norway in December . |
| 24 | Even if he or she does not answer to this title directly , there is usually one member of staff who has responsibility for supporting and assisting qualified staff with their continued professional education . |
| 25 | The commission has responsibility for appointing auditors for local authorities using either the District Auditor service or auditors from the private sector . |
| 26 | But no one has responsibility for seeing they get them |
| 27 | The details of the transition were agreed by the Advanced Courses Policy Sub-Committee which has responsibility for overseeing the implementation of the Development Programme . |
| 28 | Our new chief scientist , Dr Marshall Stoneham has responsibility for monitoring the technical quality of the work and advising on ways of achieving greater research effectiveness through inter-business cooperation . |
| 29 | In such cases , the supervisor has responsibility for monitoring whether the member of staff has returned or not . |
| 30 | The Group Occupational Hygienist has responsibility for monitoring the environment and policing systems to comply with the policy objectives . |