Example sentences of "have responsibility for " in BNC.

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1 The Association , which has responsibility for licensing players , and the League told Derby that Lee was ineligible .
2 • Asked about rumours of his apparently imminent move from his position as managing director of Lotus , Michael Kimberley suggested we ask GM Europe president Bob Eaton , who has responsibility for the sports car maker .
3 Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Wilkinson has responsibility for two military districts and looks after ‘ England north of the Wash ’ .
4 The Treasury has responsibility for the health of the economy ; the Social Services Department has responsibility for some of the poorest and most vulnerable people in the country .
5 The Treasury has responsibility for the health of the economy ; the Social Services Department has responsibility for some of the poorest and most vulnerable people in the country .
6 I have a real difficulty in locating who has responsibility for the dustbins . ’
7 Anyone who has responsibility for subordinates should , ideally , have a major say in creating the job descriptions of their employees .
8 It is also confusing to the inhabitants in that it is often difficult to ascertain which council has responsibility for the particular matter which concerns them .
9 The London office covers national charities and those in England south of the River Severn to the Wash , and the Liverpool office has responsibility for those north of that line .
10 So the governing body has responsibility for the ethos of the school , for deciding what kind of school it is to be .
11 The emphasis must be on total patient care , whereby the learner has responsibility for particular patients .
12 In 1986 the International Whaling Commission , which has responsibility for the baleen whales , declared a moratorium on commercial whaling of the 11 great whales so that stock could be assessed .
13 Once again , there is considerable diversity to be found in the current pattern of who has responsibility for training and exactly what that responsibility entails in practice .
14 The counsellor has responsibility for starting up the discussion .
15 Even if he or she does not answer to this title directly , there is usually one member of staff who has responsibility for supporting and assisting qualified staff with their continued professional education .
16 UK chairman John Gardner now has responsibility for manufacturing , logistics , mainframe development and corporate services .
17 Administrative structures tend to mirror the problems which that organization encounters routinely ; each sub-organization has responsibility for different factors or problems .
18 Dr Michael Beier has responsibility for Germany , Austria and Switzerland — and any points that it can find east .
19 To wit , Alsys , very strong in the defence market , now has responsibility for the development , marketing and support of all Hewlett-Packard Ada compilation systems and related tool sets operating on HP 9000 workstations and business systems .
20 The answer to this question is of concern to government because it has responsibility for managing the economy in the interests of the community .
21 In addition to functions directly connected with the process of bringing alleged offenders to justice and supervising their subsequent punishment or treatment , the Home Secretary has responsibility for the operation of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme and other provisions for the victims of crime , and for stimulating crime prevention measures .
22 In practice many senior nurses have failed to take account of the ward manager 's contribution , although she has responsibility for directing the efforts of the labour force towards meeting patient needs .
23 Who has responsibility for what ?
24 The commission has responsibility for appointing auditors for local authorities using either the District Auditor service or auditors from the private sector .
25 One has responsibility for one 's thoughts , feelings and actions but the outcome is in the hands of God .
26 All enrolling students are assigned to a personal tutor , normally an academic teaching in one of their fields , who has responsibility for a total of about a dozen students in various years of the Course .
27 Our new chief scientist , Dr Marshall Stoneham has responsibility for monitoring the technical quality of the work and advising on ways of achieving greater research effectiveness through inter-business cooperation .
28 The London office determines strategy and co-ordinates its implementation and also has responsibility for marketing North Sea crude oil and production from within the Central region .
29 Rose , who has responsibility for the largest mortgage book in the South East of England , said she was delighted .
30 Les Stewart , Senior Manager at Oban , who has responsibility for Scarinish , had perceptively anticipated that I would not be over-extended during my stay on the island .
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