Example sentences of "responsible [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The provision for which the funding councils will be responsible goes well beyond the purely vocational . |
| 2 | I mean , yeah , I feel responsible to like … |
| 3 | Set aside the question of law , whether the corporation is guilty of a crime or legally responsible to compensate victims or their families . |
| 4 | What sense does it make to say that the corporation is morally responsible to compensate victims from the corporate treasury , with the consequence that its shareholders must bear the loss ? |
| 5 | Each DHA would continue to be responsible to provide and pay for comprehensive care for its own resident population , but not for other people without current compensation . |
| 6 | Each DHA ( District Health Authority ) would continue to be responsible to provide and pay for comprehensive care for its own resident population . |
| 7 | The announcement this week by the Cancer Research Campaign that scientists are close to discovering the gene responsible owes much to research carried out among a group of high-risk Scottish families . |
| 8 | A loyal mate had been wronged , in his opinion , and he wanted to let those responsible know exactly how he felt . |
| 9 | Nor is the exposure of a hitherto unknown spy by a defector well received because it shows that the counter-intelligence section responsible has not done its job properly and gives those who are controlling the defector the opportunity to boast about their success . |
| 10 | To date however , satisfactory pharmacological evidence that either plays a part in neurogenic relaxation of the human internal anal sphincter has been lacking and the identity of the neurotransmitter responsible has remained obscure . |
| 11 | The Indonesian government 's claim that traditional agriculture practised by the Dayak people is responsible has been universally rejected . |
| 12 | Luckily my mother was not seriously hurt , but the woman responsible has not felt the need to enquire how my mother is . |
| 13 | The latter would have overall administrative control and would be responsible to MEHQ for advising on technical and operational matters . |
| 14 | ‘ We are a peaceful community but we can not stand by and allow the people responsible to destroy the fabric of our society . |
| 15 | Whether you feel in any way responsible depends on your viewpoint . |
| 16 | Our power-station workers are far too responsible to fiddle with controls they do n't understand . |
| 17 | Placing an advertisement for someone kind and responsible to help may sound an unlikely way to find reliable help but it can have very satisfying results . |
| 18 | You appear to have made up your mind about sex and if this is so , then it 's right and responsible to use contraception . |
| 19 | like most of these these have , erm what I want to know is er why , when I was disposed of as you like as a useless article , why I am suddenly called upon by this government to be one hundred per cent , not fifty per cent responsible , but one hundred per cent responsible , not only for my children which I 'm quite happy to do , but one hundred per cent responsible to keep my wife off of benefit and one hundred per cent responsible if she should ever want one , t for her partner . |
| 20 | You educate your children to stay away from trouble so what 's the use of a person who 's supposed to be responsible doing this |
| 21 | The mind reels at such extremes of scale , yet the man responsible dismisses it lightly : ‘ It 's only a bit of fun . ’ |
| 22 | However , it is the duty of the United Kingdom Government and the Minister responsible to argue the issues one by one until we reach an acceptable answer . |
| 23 | 7.2 The Proprietor further agrees that all charges for carrying out the Proprietor 's corrections additions or deletions in the preparation and reproduction of artwork apart from errors for which the Publisher or printer is responsible exceeding 10% ( ten per cent ) of the charge for preparation of such artwork shall be borne by the Proprietor and shall be deductible from payments due to the Proprietor . |
| 24 | 7.2 The Company further agrees that all charges for carrying out the author 's corrections additions or deletions in the preparation and reproduction of artwork apart from errors for which the Publisher or printer is responsible exceeding 10% ( ten per cent ) of the charge for preparation of such artwork shall be borne by the Company and shall be deductible from payments due to the Company . |
| 25 | Only those who they think are pretty responsible go on the works . |
| 26 | Many of those responsible saw their task as one of assimilation — to bring northern folk into southern-based cultures and modern ways . |
| 27 | The plans exhort those responsible to bridge the gulf but do not themselves bridge it . |
| 28 | It will be up to the doctor responsible to decide whether or not your organs can be successfully transplanted . |
| 29 | The defendant applied for an order that the five other members of the management committee , including the appellant , be joined under Order 5 , rule 5 as persons responsible to pay damages and costs to the plaintiff . |
| 30 | The matter is addressed from the point of view of the buyer in cl 2.2 of Precedent 2 and of the seller in cl 6 of Precedent 1 , but apart from the time when the buyer becomes responsible to pay the storage charges , the principles are much the same . |