Example sentences of "as [being] responsible for " in BNC.

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1 As well as being responsible for all viewers ' and listeners ' complaints , the council will also monitor programmes from outside Britain but received here .
2 As well as being responsible for all viewers ' and listeners ' complaints , the council will also monitor programmes from outside the United Kingdom which can be received here , ‘ to ascertain how violence and sexual conduct are portrayed ’ .
3 Three major processes are identified as being responsible for new forms of subordination that inspire resistance in the form of new movements : firstly , a commodification of society as individuals are increasingly brought into a market system ; secondly , bureaucratisation resulting from increasing state intervention into daily life and finally cultural massification as the influence of mass media becomes more pervasive ( Slater 1985 ) .
4 He had the distinction of being viewed with deep suspicion by Seán Mac Stíofáin and William Craig , who both saw him as being responsible for leading the republican movement in a Communist direction .
5 This , coupled with the notion of the magistrate as being responsible for enforcement of the judgments handed down by himself or his deputy , would surely suggest that he could give judgment for performance and enforce it specifically .
6 Yeats regarded Gibbon as being responsible for having ‘ moved the whole opposition against the poor girl ’ .
7 Hardly a colour combination to enhance or blend with the pinks and reds of roses by underplanting ( see question number 15 on page 160 ) , but a nearby border or patch of it is widely being reported as being responsible for clearing out all the greenfly !
8 The difference between this and the more probabilistic version of determinism is in what it is that is seen as being responsible for the ‘ looseness ’ of the association .
9 They were seen as being responsible for the real problems that confront ordinary citizens .
10 Coffee regards risk aversion as being responsible for the construction of bloated , inefficient mega-firms in the 1960s , in turn creating the setting for the wave of ‘ bust-up ’ take-overs of the late 1980s .
11 The 1980s saw a number of reports on community care that cited low funding and poor planning and coordination of projects as being responsible for the lack of a developed community care initiative to support all people , including the elderly , in the community in their own homes .
12 He was first put in charge of the tunnels and other works between Bristol and Bath , as well as being responsible for the manufacture of coke at the company 's Bristol works , where he initiated several important improvements .
13 He names Hannibal , Philip V , Perseus and the Aetolians and the Achaean leaders as being responsible for wars they could have avoided .
14 The whole eruption probably lasted only about 100 days , but was long accepted as being responsible for the destruction of the Minoan civilisation on Crete , 60 miles away .
15 Given the legal complexities of Community Charge and the rate of change it is essential that there are senior managers at the higher Principal Officer grade who can be responsible for particular aspects of Council Tax as well as being responsible for an operational group .
16 In an interview published on Jan. 4 Sezgin mentioned Iran along with Syria , Iraq , and three unnamed countries from outside the region , as being responsible for encouraging separatist activity among Turkish Kurds .
17 This meant that the book not only had to pass general political censorship , commonly known as glavlit , the main obstacle for works of fiction ; it also had to be approved by the relevant government institutions , the Ministry of Atomic Energy , whose senior officials were named by Medvedev as being responsible for the accident .
18 A LIFESPAN user is identified as being responsible for ensuring that the SPR is answered .
19 He was to become one of the leading advisers of the Merovingian king Theudebert I , and was lynched after the king 's death as being responsible for taxing the Franks .
20 Last year , Campbell Christie became the first person to take complaints over GCHQ to the tribunals , naming a section at the communications centre , K24e , as being responsible for intercepting telexes sent by trade unionists in Eastern Europe .
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