Example sentences of "it is responsible for " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , anyway , the estate disputes that it is responsible for the leaking embankment . |
| 2 | It means that the proletariat is leading the entire working nation behind it , that it is responsible for the development of the whole of society , that it is becoming a great collective organiser of the entire national economy , that the direction of development is not towards a widening of the gulf between the fundamental class ( the working class and peasantry ) and that things are not moving towards a ‘ third revolution ’ , etc . |
| 3 | An adequate , well-balanced diet is one of the most important factors in the maintenance of health in older people , and the lack of it is responsible for many preventable illnesses . |
| 4 | It is responsible for around 79 per cent of deforestation , 72 per cent of arable land expansion , and 69 per cent of growth in livestock numbers … some 4.5 million square kilometres of additional wildlife habitat will have to be converted to human uses — equivalent to four-fifths of the total area of nature reserves in the world in 1990 . ’ |
| 5 | It controls the influx of calcium , which maintains this activity , and it is responsible for the regenerative release of calcium during each spike . |
| 6 | It is responsible for the care of council-owned buildings , including areas such as energy saving and the use of environmentally friendly materials . |
| 7 | This view , we now know , is misleading : probably more than any other single factor it is responsible for past failures to understand the socialization process . |
| 8 | Whatever finally happens , NAB will sooner or later have to give detailed consideration to teacher education , for two reasons : it is responsible for advising on the funding of all public sector advanced further education , including teacher education ; and major elements in teacher education courses leading to the BEd , for example , are common or closely interlock with elements in courses leading to BA and BSc. |
| 9 | The Bank has a major role in the foreign exchange market as it is responsible for carrying out government policy with regard to the exchange rate . |
| 10 | Firstly , under the 1987 Banking Act it is responsible for the supervision of those institutions comprising the monetary sector . |
| 11 | Only 50 of the remainder are in London , with the rest in Trowbridge , where Barclays stores the securities it is responsible for . |
| 12 | I do not see how Greater Glasgow health board can be dissatisfied with the consultation process when it is responsible for — |
| 13 | Prior to this study the ESRC was aware that it is responsible for probably no more than 10 to 20 per cent of social science support in higher education . |
| 14 | It is responsible for teaching and research in the traditional areas of private law , persons ( including family law ) , property ( including succession and trusts ) and obligations ( including contract , delict and unjustified enrichment ) . |
| 15 | Though the veterinary profession in Britain is relatively small in number , it is responsible for essential aspects of the maintenance of health and production in farm animals , for the prevention of animal disease and for the diagnosis and treatment of disease in farm animals , horses , household pets , laboratory and zoo animals . |
| 16 | A managerial agency — any managerial agency , be it psychological or otherwise — can not cope easily with contradictory demands and impulses if it is responsible for a choice of action and must take into account the limitations of the real world . |
| 17 | In addition , it is responsible for formulating the policy for dealing with the various kinds of applications ( subject to the directions of the Bar Council and the Inns ' Council ) and for revising the Consolidated Regulations as and when necessary . |
| 18 | It is responsible for the national infrastructure and standards for networking and the encouragement of the effective use of information systems . |
| 19 | The US government has been told by congressional investigators that it is responsible for cleaning up possibly hundreds of thousands of publicly-owned environmentally hazardous sites , at a cost of billions of dollars . |
| 20 | It is responsible for the final determination of policy to be submitted to Parliament , for the supreme control of the national executive in accordance with the policy prescribed by Parliament , and for the continuous coordination and delimitation of the interests of the several departments of state . |
| 21 | Since Central news first showed these pictures last february , Watkins Engineering has been issued with a legal notice telling the firm that it is responsible for clearing out the shaft . |
| 22 | Since Central news first showed these pictures last february , Watkins Engineering has been issued with a legal notice telling the firm that it is responsible for clearing out the shaft . |
| 23 | Since Central news first showed these pictures last february , Watkins Engineering has been issued with a legal notice telling the firm that it is responsible for clearing out the shaft . |
| 24 | Since Central news first showed these pictures last february , Watkins Engineering has been issued with a legal notice telling the firm that it is responsible for clearing out the shaft . |
| 25 | Darlington council will no longer have to chase individual community charge payers but it is responsible for establishing who , at each address in the town , is liable to pay the Council Tax . |
| 26 | It is responsible for ensuring the smooth working of the banking sector and other financial institutions . |