Example sentences of "of responsibility for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The report assesses the current role of FHSAs , Regional Health Authorities ( RHAs ) and District Health Authorities ( DHAs ) in the management of primary dental services , and makes various recommendations , such as that FHSAs should become the focus of responsibility for co-ordinating primary dental care , including in the long term the treatment role of the Community Dental Service . |
| 2 | The unions had to bear their share of responsibility for ‘ attitudes of entrenched resistance to change ’ . |
| 3 | The Americans have long been eager for the Japanese to help Latin America 's economies , and mused that the Europeans might want to shoulder a degree of responsibility for Africa . |
| 4 | As men expanded the field of responsibility for their own existence , the field formerly assigned to Providence , in the traditional sense , contracted . |
| 5 | Even parents who were suspected of abuse retained a sense of responsibility for their children which should be nurtured , not crushed ; and even the implementation of legal powers required respect , communication , the willingness to listen , and the desire to reach agreements — not least with the victims themselves . |
| 6 | A possible ( relatively ) benign explanation might be presented for GPs ' failure to pursue a non compulsory route : that women , whose conventional role involves running the home and family , would be less willing to go into hospital precisely because of their feelings of responsibility for others in the home . |
| 7 | The government is in the process of producing extra guidelines on waste management proposals and the creation of a new national environment agency might mean a shift of responsibility for waste regulation functions . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | He had known an Irishman with similar hands ; hands that had seemed to perform as separate entities from the man himself ; acting on his behalf yet leaving his conscience free of responsibility for their actions . |
| 10 | But only the paternalistic tendency to minimize the significance of action based on the agent 's judgment of his situation led to the attempt to amalgamate all voluntary obligations into a generalized doctrine of duties arising out of responsibility for inducing others to act . |
| 11 | In practice , many family members look to the female members to take on the lion 's share of responsibility for children , elderly relatives , the sick and the disabled , as well as domestic work , sometimes in addition to taking employment outside the home . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Young men and underclass men in general are also portrayed in disparaging terms in the book , even though the explanation for their behaviour ( criminality , violence , drugs , hanging round pool halls , lick of responsibility for offspring ) is placed at the door of external forces . |
| 14 | Ruthie folded her arms , as if to emphasize her lack of responsibility for the shop she was minding . |
| 15 | This included : the relationship of the material selected to the libraries ' objectives ; guidance on levels of provision in different sizes of library ; criteria for selection ; definition of community groups to be served ; policy on censorship ; comments on various types of material — e.g. paperbacks , audiovisual materials ; donations policy ; relationships with the book trade ; statements of responsibility for selection ; demographic information about the area . |
| 16 | A further example is the transfer of responsibility for those who need financial support . |
| 17 | But others , too , must accept their share of responsibility for safety in the home . |
| 18 | Recommends the establishment of a reliable database and the vesting of responsibility for estate management in officers of a ‘ sufficiently senior level ’ . |
| 19 | The separation of responsibility for purchasing health care from that of providing health care . |
| 20 | The delegation of responsibility for local management is being introduced alongside National Curriculum and testing . |
| 21 | Regretfully traditional inspection often shifts the focus of responsibility for the quality of performance away from the person carrying out the work . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm only trying to work things out for myself and take a bit of responsibility for what I do . ’ |
| 23 | THE BBC is to be stripped of responsibility for the Queen 's annual Christmas TV broadcast , ending a tradition going back 60 years . |
| 24 | These differences might have to do with the aspects of context which are differentiated and generalized , or with the distribution of responsibility for denoting these aspects within the formal resources of the language , within its lexis , morphology , and syntax . |
| 25 | Firms are authorised for investment business within one of four categories which permit varying degrees of responsibility for client transactions and assets . |
| 26 | In the main , the changes create two new areas of responsibility for business : |
| 27 | There are times when a social worker has to act against the client 's wishes , and as a form of protection , in exceptional cases , deprive a person of responsibility for their affairs , or even of their liberty . |
| 28 | The Labour leader accused Major , who said he wanted a classless society , of instead building ‘ a heartless society ruled by a Government devoid of any sense of responsibility for its people . ’ |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Adoption involves the legal transfer of responsibility for a child from its natural parents . |