Example sentences of "[det] [adj] responsibility [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That FMEs are appointed by the police does little to project the reality of independence , and transfer of this appointing responsibility to the Home Office ( or the Lord Chancellor ) and a register of accredited FMEs may be the way forward here . |
| 2 | Sons carried this legal responsibility throughout their lives ; daughters relinquished it when they married . |
| 3 | While it is the responsibility of your seller-client to prepare the plan where necessary ( and do n't be persuaded to take on this heavy responsibility in your client 's stead ) you should , as the conveyancer , scrutinise what is handed to you with a critical eye coupled with your knowledge of the title and the property . |
| 4 | In a review of the legal framework for intervention in elder abuse ( Age Concern , 1986 , pp. 32–7 ) it was made explicit that : ‘ Social service departments have very few statutory responsibilities towards elderly people , very few powers to protect , none to represent and limited resources to help ’ ( Age Concern , 1986 , p. 34 ) . |
| 5 | Lord Bullock further suggests that he may even have been reluctant to transfer this particular responsibility to the United States . |
| 6 | The project manager or leader has this dual responsibility for his project . |
| 7 | They shared some other responsibilities with the lower-tier authorities . |
| 8 | But the church 's clerics still took offence , particularly at the point that local people should be encouraged to take an interest in the schools by having some financial responsibility for them through local government . |
| 9 | The hand now became the general factotum of its master , the ego , and the ego , faced with this new responsibility for directing an all-purpose organ of gesture and general dexterity , was now further promoted in the psychological economy over the unconscious , automatic and reflexive id . |
| 10 | An Occidental spokesman claims that the government has repeatedly tried to cover up the Army 's role for fear of diluting its case against the company and having to admit some federal responsibility for the situation . |
| 11 | That 's to say , as well as teaching and helping students learn , college teachers may also have some formal responsibility for student behaviour and discipline . |
| 12 | This special responsibility for verifying compliance with Community minimum requirements is known as ‘ home country control ’ and will be of increasing practical importance for UK businesses which venture abroad while remaining subject to such home country control . |
| 13 | We can not establish this special responsibility of officials merely by applying our ordinary convictions about individual responsibility to the circumstances of their case . |
| 14 | From this perspective Levinas proposes the possibility that the much lamented ‘ subject ’ be brought back not as the ontological subject which seeks to reduce everything to itself but as an ethical subject defined in relation to the other : ‘ Ethics redefines subjectivity as this heteronomous responsibility in contrast to autonomous freedom ’ . |
| 15 | Benazir Bhutto Prime Minister ; Defence ; Finance Begum Nusarat Bhutto Senior Minister Without Portfolio Aitzaz Ahsan Interior Syed Iftikhar Hussein Gilani Law and Justice Syed Ghulam Iftikhar Shar Education Mukhtar Ahmad Awan Labour Sardar Farooq Ahmad Khan Laghari Water Makhdoom Ameen Faheem Communications Zafar Leghari Railways Ali Nawaz Shah Industries Agha Tariq Khan Culture Rao Sikandar Iqbal Food , Agriculture and Co-operatives Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat Commerce ; Local Government and Rural Development Syed Amir Haider Kazmi Special Education ; Social Welfare Jehingir Badar Oil Sahibzada Yaqub Khan Foreign Affairs *Mohammad Hanif Khan Northern Areas , States , Frontier Regions and Kashmir Affairs *Yousuf Raza Gilani Housing and Construction Syed Qasim Ali Shah Tourism Parwez Ali Shah Youth Affairs Khan Bahadur Khan Religious Affairs Khwaia Ahmed Tariq Rahim Parliamentary Affairs Ghulam Ahmed Maneka Overseas Pakistani Affairs ; Manpower Advisers to the Prime Minister Rao Rashid Ahmed Establishment V. A. Jafarey Finance , Economic Affairs , Planning and Development Iqbal Akhund National Co-ordination and Security Maj.- Gen. ( retd ) Nasirullah Khan Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Ministers of State Col. ( retd ) Ghulam Sarwar Cheema Defence *Mir Baz Mohammad Khan Khitran Environment and Civic Affairs Raja Shahid Zafar Production Javad Jabbar Science and Technology Ehsanul Haq Piracha Finance Shehnaz Wazar Ali Education Rehana Sarwar Women 's Division Farooq K. Azam Railways Ahmad Sayeed Awan Information and Broadcasting Mustaq Awan Housing and Construction Haji Amanullah Religious Affairs Mahbubur Rahman Food , Agriculture and Co-operatives Ahmed Alam Anwar Manpower Sher Afghan Parliamentary Affairs Zafar Ali Shah Water and Power Mahmuda Shah Special Education ; Social Welfare Begum Khatwani Population Welfare Rufin Julius Minority Affairs Shah Nawaz Junejo Local Government and Rural Development Muzaffar Shah Narcotics Chowdhury Qadir Bux Milap Sports Ghulam Akbar Lasi Labour Khalid Ahmad Khan Officer on Special Duty for Cabinet Affairs Yahya Bakhtiar Attorney-General * Already Cabinet members who assumed these new responsibilities on Jan. 28 , 1990 . |
| 16 | While elections are crucial to democratic institutionalism , Keane states that ‘ the mandate or representation principle upon which all parties thrive robs citizens of all significant responsibilities for their judgements and actions . |
| 17 | An integral part of delegation is the setting of targets for those given responsibility for tasks . |
| 18 | that ultimate responsibility for the decision to proceed with the transaction rests solely with the directors of the client company ; |
| 19 | A third party may claim that treaty rights have been assigned to it , or a party may claim that it has made an assignment and is thus discharged from that particular responsibility under the agreement . |
| 20 | Draft guidelines for the Lothario of the lecture theatre say appropriate colleagues or bosses should be told and there should be separation from any professional responsibilities towards the student involved . |
| 21 | This can be productive , but there 's a danger that it prevents the children from taking any real responsibility for the drama . |
| 22 | Here the impression is that the object of make is given no choice but to perform the action expressed by the infinitive : in ( 147 ) the speaker even uses make to decline any personal responsibility for what he did — he was " acting under coercion " , a paraphrase bringing out the concurrent nature of the causation involved in these sentences . |
| 23 | Europe has to fulfil its own environmental responsibilities for its own sake and also so that the Third World can develop without irreversible damage to the global environment . |
| 24 | If they wish to do so , companies should be able to have non-executive directors who do not have the same legal responsibility for its activities as do other directors . |
| 25 | YESTERDAY 's statement from Mr Nicholas Ridley on the Bar low Clowes affair marks an extraor dinary about-turn for a Government which has always denied any legal responsibility for the losses suffered by 18,000 investors . |
| 26 | There neither is , nor can be , any general responsibility in managements not to alter prices , or if they alter them , only to lower them . |
| 27 | He decided in the Piper Alpha case that there was insufficient evidence to establish beyond reasonable doubt whether there was any criminal responsibility for the disaster . |
| 28 | I suggest that you make an ample settlement on the child and write and tell his new stepfather what you have done , and that you have done it because you are determined that no one else should have any financial responsibility for a child of your blood . |
| 29 | ‘ The reason was that in re-structuring the press office , party chiefs had simply forgotten to allocate any special responsibility for Northern Ireland to any of its press officers . |