Example sentences of "[that] is responsible for " in BNC.

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1 I can not be refuted if I claim that my visual sense-field contains a yellow sense-content , but I can be refuted if I go on to claim that there exists a yellow object that is responsible for my sense-content .
2 ( The further implication is that the change in the effectiveness of the stimulus that is responsible for latent inhibition is not susceptible to the effects of heightened arousal . )
3 So it is a wind-winnowing process that is responsible for the well sorted distribution of grain sizes that is characteristic of air-fall deposits .
4 But it could be due to defects in an enzyme that is responsible for detoxifying a variety of environmental chemicals .
5 Controls can be set up for most of these experiments , e.g. plant cress seed on dry blotting paper as well as wet , so that children begin to realise that it really is the water that is responsible for the change .
6 Sakti is representative of the ‘ expression ’ of the God , or force of nature that is responsible for a particular principle .
7 The 0800 I for Insurance scheme is the brain-child of Bernard T Down & Co , a Folkestone-based firm of insurance brokers that is responsible for managing the service .
8 Although the UKCC is the central policy making and administrative body responsible for setting and maintaining professional standards , and much more ( see chapter 5 ) , it is the national board of the country in which you choose to practice that is responsible for executive action on nurse education , ensuring that it meets the UKCC 's rules and requirements .
9 Not only is it an American plane that is responsible for the dreadful situation in which we find ourselves , but it was someone in America who was ultimately responsible .
10 Of course , it does not follow necessarily that it is the cult that is responsible for the lower rate of suicide .
11 On the basis of these studies Sherman argues that it is the Y-cell system that is responsible for form vision while the X-cell system is responsible for visual functions that require very high acuity , like hyperacuity tasks and stereoscopic fusion .
12 SunSelect Inc general manager Carl Ledbetter has cashed in his chips at Sun Microsystems Inc in favour of becoming president of AT&T Consumer Products , the division that is responsible for corded and cordless telephones , videophones , cellular telephones , answering machines — and AT&T first personal communicator , its Hobbit RISC-based widget .
13 By this time solar illumination was sufficient even in high latitudes to drive the same catalytic ozone destruction cycle involving the ClO dimer that is responsible for the Antarctic ozone hole .
14 The interpretation of the measurements is further complicated by the indeterminacy of the distance to the element of gas that is responsible for the emission .
15 This approach to surgical research is again unacceptable , ignoring as it does much excellent research that is responsible for real improvements in patients ' care .
16 As Wildavsky ( 1975 , p. 42 ) states : ‘ It is not so much that traditional budgeting succeeds brilliantly on every criterion but that it does not entirely fail on any one that is responsible for its longevity . ’
17 It may be the theory under test that is at fault , but alternatively it may be an auxiliary assumption or some part of the description of the initial conditions that is responsible for the incorrect prediction .
18 Police are viewed as intruders , the symbol of authority — largely white authority in a society that is responsible for all their grievances about unemployment , prejudice and discrimination .
19 But in both Britain and the United States the most significant activities of groups are those involving close and continuous relationships with the executive branch bureaucracy that is responsible for the detailed implementation of policy .
20 Furthermore , it finally resolves the conflict between the Department of Energy , as the producer Department , and the Department of Energy as the Department that is responsible for monitoring safety .
21 To see whether it is the high alcohol concentration or the possible lack of stimulants or their inability to act in the presence of high alcohol concentrations that is responsible for the absence of stimulatory action of whisky it would be interesting to study the effect of a simultaneous intragastric infusion of beer and whisky .
22 It is feasible that there is some subcomponent of bile that is responsible for DNA adduction .
23 The British Transport Police will continue as a single police force , one that is responsible for policing Britain 's Rail Network after the 1st April .
24 Well , it depends , because there 's a committee that is responsible for this and you have to bring many erm recommendation letters and you have to bring a lot of documents and eye witnesses to go by this rule .
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