Example sentences of "responsibility for [det] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The London Borough of Harrow , for instance , has decided to delegate the responsibility for all supply cover to schools , but is offering a service to schools on an ‘ insurance ’ basis ( Coopers & Lybrand 1988 ) .
2 Speaking to defence writers , he made clear he was against the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation taking over responsibility for all peacekeeping in the former Yugoslavia should a ceasefire and peace be agreed .
3 The primary responsibility for that lies with the Glasgow Development Agency .
4 The responsibility for that lies not with the west , but with the CIS itself .
5 He was now the member of the newly formed executive committee with special responsibility for both structuring the company and liaising with discussion groups and with adviser John Pilger .
6 Part of the responsibility for this lies with the innate friendliness and courtesy of the peoples of Burma , and behind that the long record of the Buddhist tradition .
7 The responsibility for this lies very largely with the emergence of pluralism , after which elite studies would never quite be the same .
8 Speaking in Moscow Tun Razak denied that he had arrived to obtain the official approval of the USSR for the neutralisation of Southeast Asia ‘ because the responsibility for this rests with the countries of Southeast Asia themselves , acting on a collective basis ’ but he hoped that ‘ according to the extent of progress of the countries of Southeast Asia on this path towards our goal the Soviet Government will show sympathy and understanding towards us ’ .
9 Though there has been a clear public responsibility for the long-term residents of mental hospitals , public responsibility for those discharged has not been so well established .
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