Example sentences of "[prep] responsibility for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His statement was considered to have gone sufficiently far towards an apology to have enraged many nationalists within his own party , without having satisfied those who demanded a clear-cut official apology as a key part of an acceptance of responsibility for initiating the Pacific War . |
| 2 | These differences might have to do with the aspects of context which are differentiated and generalized , or with the distribution of responsibility for denoting these aspects within the formal resources of the language , within its lexis , morphology , and syntax . |
| 3 | d ) the perceived surrender by the Law Society to lenders of responsibility for supervising a sector of the profession , which could result from capping ; |
| 4 | On May 16 the Higher Council of the Republic ( CSR — the transitional legislative body ) relieved the transitional government of responsibility for organizing elections and ordered Prime Minister André Milongo to reshuffle his Cabinet . |
| 5 | The devolution of responsibility for funding higher education with the establishment of separate English , Scottish and Welsh Funding Councils will tend to emphasise regional priorities . |
| 6 | ( 3 ) Implicit acceptance of responsibility for providing a wide range of services to our patients — In taking a fund we accept responsibility for purchasing hospital services , drugs , and now community care on behalf of our patients . |
| 7 | In practice its major consequences are : ( a ) the assignment of responsibility for assisting a team preparing a review to individual members of committees higher up the tree ; and ( b ) collapsing levels , e.g. by having MMRC members attend a department 's review of its own fields , so that there is no need for a separate event and the process of review can be observed . |
| 8 | The report assesses the current role of FHSAs , Regional Health Authorities ( RHAs ) and District Health Authorities ( DHAs ) in the management of primary dental services , and makes various recommendations , such as that FHSAs should become the focus of responsibility for co-ordinating primary dental care , including in the long term the treatment role of the Community Dental Service . |
| 9 | But only the paternalistic tendency to minimize the significance of action based on the agent 's judgment of his situation led to the attempt to amalgamate all voluntary obligations into a generalized doctrine of duties arising out of responsibility for inducing others to act . |
| 10 | Other Cabinet changes prompted by Keating 's resignation were : the appointment of Simon Crean in place of Kerin ; the appointment of Ross Free to replace Crean as junior Minister for Science and Technology ; and the addition of responsibility for Housing to the portfolio of Brian Howe . |
| 11 | When we have left behind the turbulence of adolescence and shed some of the more harrowing demands of responsibility for making careers and caring for the next generation , we may seek opportunities to assess our lives and face its later stages with some serenity . |
| 12 | Their wish to hand over control of parking supervision to the County so that there would be no direct line of responsibility for responding to residents ' complaints about parking abuse . |
| 13 | Courtiers in London , angry at his arrogant seizure of responsibility for notifying the new king , blocked various royal appointments . |
| 14 | Arrears were to have been resolved by the introduction of the " unified housing benefit " , according to which tenants on supplementary benefit were to be relieved of responsibility for paying their rent by having it siphoned off directly by the DHSS . |
| 15 | The separation of responsibility for purchasing health care from that of providing health care . |
| 16 | Additionally , each Health Authority had to identify a local person with responsibility for implementing management development strategies . |
| 17 | Some of the problems associated with large-scale privatization became clear on Feb. 28 when Anatoly Chubais , the chair of the Committee for Property Management with responsibility for implementing privatization , revealed at a news conference that prosecutors were investigating an incident of " privatization by nomenklatura " ( former communist party officials ) . |
| 18 | Once a child 's name is placed on the register an inter-agency child protection plan must be formulated and a key worker appointed with responsibility for implementing this plan . |
| 19 | Most staff with responsibility for monitoring attendance knew likely persistent truants from past contact with families . |
| 20 | It backed the extension of " CSCE capacities in the field of early warning " and announced the establishment of a new post of High Commissioner on National Minorities with responsibility for monitoring potential ethnic conflicts . |
| 21 | Identify a member of staff with responsibility for producing a newsletter and acting as the point of contact for those on the mailing list . |
| 22 | At this school I conducted interviews with 25 per cent of the staff , mostly those in senior positions and with responsibility for producing parts of the self-appraisal document . |
| 23 | Both involve a common currency circulating throughout the union and both require the establishment of a union monetary authority with responsibility for issuing the union 's currency . |
| 24 | Secondly , before the dispute ended , for each major area of the curriculum there was established a central support group with responsibility for developing exemplar and other materials relating to the Standard Grade programme . |
| 25 | The West Midlands RAC , for example , was typical in arguing that the attempt to differentiate between ‘ craftsman ’ and ‘ technician ’ was based on a misunderstanding of agricultural practice which did not distinguish between them ; it therefore advocated the setting-up of a separate National Council with responsibility for establishing a unified structure of agricultural education below degree level . |
| 26 | While the NHS has become increasingly concerned with ensuring that there is a hierarchy of individuals with responsibility for achieving certain objectives , and an increasing commitment by individual doctors , nurses and therapists to agreed aims , local authority staff have also come under increasing pressure from elected council members and , behind them , the voting electorate , to demonstrate that their service departments have effective management structures and are truly accountable . |
| 27 | For the DES , teaching quality at secondary level is enhanced by the possession of specialist subject expertise among those with responsibility for teaching the particular subjects in question . |
| 28 | On the contrary , such systems are specifically being promoted by product manufacturers as a means of protecting sectional interests , as a means of furthering the interests of those with responsibility for managing the consumption of energy in non-domestic premises . |
| 29 | The UN Iran-Iraq Military Observer Group ( UNIIMOG ) , with responsibility for maintaining the truce , reported on March 8 , 1989 , that five Iranian soldiers had been shot in the back and killed in an ambush on Feb. 17 , although it did not confirm an Iranian claim that the ambush had been carried out by Iraqi forces . |
| 30 | He had resigned in January 1992 from a presidential committee with responsibility for handling problems relating to the repatriation and distribution of land to demobilized contras . |