Example sentences of "responsible for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Denise Jones , responsible for grants and equipment loans , left at the end June to develop her own business , the Belgrave Beauty Clinic in Chiswick , West London . |
| 2 | Since 6th April 1990 , married couples have been taxed independently , and each spouse is responsible for paying tax on his/her own income . |
| 3 | Since 6th April 1990 , married couples have been taxed independently , and each spouse is responsible for paying tax on his/her own income . |
| 4 | In those days there was a small core of paid research staff who were responsible for a large number of countries — if you did the Soviet Union , you were also responsible for Eastern Europe and half of Western Europe as well ! ’ |
| 5 | In those days there was a small core of paid research staff who were responsible for a large number of countries — if you did the Soviet Union , you were also responsible for Eastern Europe and half of Western Europe as well ! ’ |
| 6 | The LTTE has also been responsible for massacres , both of Sinhalese and Moslem civilians , since June 1990 and against rival Tamil political groups who , in some cases , have now aligned themselves with the government 's forces . |
| 7 | In some cases of ‘ disappearance ’ the whole family is held responsible for the ‘ crime ’ of one of its members . |
| 8 | A closed hearing held in February this year concluded that no-one could be held responsible for the death . |
| 9 | In March , a judicial inquest into the death of 42 people in Sebokeng township in September 1990 concluded with the presiding judge finding members of the South African Defence Force criminally responsible for the deaths of four people and rejected claims that the concerned were provoked to shoot in self-defence . |
| 10 | John Canaday , the incoming editor of the newspaper 's art page and responsible for the dismissal , had made a challenge to a climate of opinion in which Dore Ashton 's criticism was valued for its sensitivity , and where the art which she praised was accepted . |
| 11 | A man , back from Spain , addresses her in tones that approximate to what the Independent thought was the ‘ well-educated voice ’ , and to what the Guardian thought was the ‘ assured accent ’ , transmitted by the Intelligence chief responsible for the shooting of the IRA bombers in Gibraltar which preceded the arrival of the novel . |
| 12 | But perhaps it is not too simple to suggest that we are also conscious of Zuckerman as a deflection of the wrath over Roth which works by making Zuckerman responsible for the outrage . |
| 13 | It goes without saying that the definition has been responsible for a major literature . |
| 14 | It is odd to speak of the creation of a state as the ‘ pretext ’ for anything : the translator may possibly be responsible for the oddity here , as for the orotundity that precedes it . |
| 15 | The women are the vessels of a better spirit ; the injury to them is greater , and it is their own men who are responsible for some of that injury . |
| 16 | It will be up to you to write constantly and make contacts everywhere and you will largely be responsible for yourself . |
| 17 | But it is likely that the professionals who have been responsible for the running of such companies at local level will have been allied to the more liberal group among the upper protestant classes , as represented by such families as the O'Neills , who have looked to the English public schools for the right sort of education . |
| 18 | The archbishop of Dublin , Daniel Murray , had accepted a position on the National Education Board responsible for the schools . |
| 19 | Am I responsible for that ? |
| 20 | Revulsion at the thought that I am responsible for it . |
| 21 | Bass , Britain 's major brewing combine , was responsible for a quarter of all advertising spending and spent £15.14 million on lager compared to £6.67 on beer . |
| 22 | Mr Wawryk will be responsible for building on the channel 's current base of more than 110,000 hotel rooms and for increasing the number of households able to receive MTV Europe . |
| 23 | Hotel chains and other groups can support systems specialists , but even independents could benefit from making individuals responsible for the operation of information technology systems . |
| 24 | Operations manager Siobhan Hunter , who is responsible for the Morgan Grenfell contract , says : ‘ We 've been looking at computers for the past 18 months , and we went for Caterdata , having seen it in action at BE Services , the in-house caterer at the Bank of England . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ No , you see , Lady Woodleigh , it was not Miss Abernethie who was responsible for the death of Jack who went up the hill . |
| 26 | Bill was also responsible for winning TWI the BSB ‘ Sports Channel ’ production contract , overseeing the development of the production team and Sports Channel output . |
| 27 | Alan Fountain is a Senior Commissioning Editor at Channel 4 , where he is responsible for Independent Film and Video . |
| 28 | I 'm holding you responsible for this young lady . |
| 29 | When a glider is being moved around the airfield , one person should take charge of the whole operation and be responsible for the safety of the aircraft . |
| 30 | In practice a contestant is held responsible for the behaviour of team-members and the coach , and he may face a severe penalty if they misbehave . |