Example sentences of "[noun] of responsibility for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earlier , the change of emphasis from a ‘ social ’ to an ‘ economic and environmental ’ focus had been reflected in a switch of responsibility for the Programme from the Home Office to the Department of the Environment . |
| 2 | For those unemployed and with a family , the added worry of responsibility for the next generation must be bewildering . |
| 3 | Capitalizing on the Melby report they suggested that Paris should pass a large measure of responsibility for the Indo-Chinese problem to the UN : thus enlisting wider support from free Asian countries and perhaps even inhibiting Chinese communist support for Ho Chi Minh . |
| 4 | Several ministers were given new portfolios , including Chu Okongwu , hitherto Minister of Budget and Planning , who was reassigned to special duties , marking the return of responsibility for the budget to the Finance and Economic Planning Ministry . |
| 5 | Was the V. & A. 's Chairman trying to tell us something about the government 's degree of responsibility for the staff restructuring plans announced by the V. & A. 's Director and rashly endorsed by himself in 1989 ? |
| 6 | The offender had a degree of responsibility for the victim , there was evidence of planning and the victim , while not as young as some victims , was only 13 . |
| 7 | Readers attributed to Martyn a degree of responsibility for the content of the journal , and some sent their comments to him rather than to Oldenburg . |
| 8 | Disagreement has tended to centre upon the issue of responsibility for the evident political incompatibility of left and right and the consequent unworkability of Republican democracy . |
| 9 | A statement by the Polish government said that the question of responsibility for the Katyn massacre had " weighed particularly painfully " on Polish-Soviet relations , and that the " long-awaited " Soviet admission made possible a relationship based on " partnership and true friendship " . |
| 10 | Regretfully traditional inspection often shifts the focus of responsibility for the quality of performance away from the person carrying out the work . |
| 11 | The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that erm they totally solve the problem of what to do with the brighter children , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes because the sort of pupil we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptional in their own right . |
| 12 | The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that they totally solved the problem of what to do with the brighter child , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes , because the sort of pupils we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptions in their own right — we 're not talking about whole groups of pupils who previously have been in top streams , we 're talking about half a dozen/ten individuals in any one year group and they are equally as difficult to deal with in a streamed situation . |
| 13 | The Khmers Rouges issued a denial of responsibility for the attack , blaming the Phnom Penh government for staging the incident . |
| 14 | We will , as a matter of urgency , discuss with Hong Kong 's representatives what measures may best enhance democracy and confidence during Britain 's five remaining years of responsibility for the colony . |
| 15 | Following the talks the then East German Prime Minister , Hans Modrow , acknowledged that his country bore a share of responsibility for the Nazi war crimes and expressed a willingness to pay reparations to victims . |
| 16 | On Dec. 19 Ryzhkov had admitted to the Congress his share of responsibility for the collapse of the economy . |
| 17 | Each flat houses from four to ten students : applicants must , therefore , be prepared to live in a small group with individuals they have never met before , and to take a share of responsibility for the running of the flat and general household and financial matters . |
| 18 | Politicians are wary of doing this , of course , because it forces them to accept their proper share of responsibility for the present state of anomie . |
| 19 | The evidence of responsibility for the carnage and destruction is too overwhelming to be ignored . |
| 20 | The definition of house-wifery is cast in terms of responsibility for the running of a home . |
| 21 | The definition of housewifery is cast in terms of responsibility for the running of the home ( Oakley , 1974 , p. 38 ) . |
| 22 | Is he aware that there are problems not only in respect of teachers ' salaries , actual as opposed to average , but in respect of responsibility for the funding of the older village primary schools which predominate in rural areas ? |
| 23 | But with no claim of responsibility for the blast at Gateshead , Tyne and Wear , just before midnight on Tuesday and no trace of a bomb , inquiry chiefs are publicly keeping an open mind about its cause . |
| 24 | With the movement of responsibility for the Russian market from the UK to its Mountain View headquarters in California Sun has made a considerable drive in the scientific and academic markets in Russia . |
| 25 | Education meant infinitely more than good schools programmes ; a whole approach , rather , to broadcasting as a means of widening horizons , opening doors , increasing awareness — all the well meant speech — day cliches of the educationist , working with the privilege of experience and knowledge and with a sense of responsibility for the improvement of those they serve . |
| 26 | Conversely , to enter the chemical laboratory envisaged in 1606 by Andreas Libavius — a respectable Lutheran humanist , critic of the Paracelsians , and author of what has been described as the first chemical textbook — would be to enter an open house in which the products of the furnace were investigated with a sense of responsibility for the welfare of one 's fellow men . |
| 27 | We feel a keen sense of responsibility for the sick and needy . |
| 28 | If a church is large enough it may support artistic performing groups and there is often a sense of responsibility for the education of that community 's children in language , traditional customs , crafts , music and dance . |
| 29 | Among other things , the decree proposed propaganda campaigns to " teach every Lao citizen to love nature and to develop a sense of responsibility for the preservation of forests " . |
| 30 | Amnesty International , the human rights organization , issued a report on Jan. 22 accusing the security forces of responsibility for the deaths of over 1,500 civilians and for the arrest and detention of a further 300 in the period since the Sept. 30 coup . |