Example sentences of "[vb infin] to be responsible for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd hate to be responsible for organising an event billed as ‘ our last chance to save the Earth ’ . |
| 2 | When I had got my breath back , I said , ‘ Yes , we can , but it will cost three times as much and the Party will have to be responsible for getting people to come to it . ’ |
| 3 | Aunt M. nags and nags , and Uncle John said outright that he did n't see why they should have to be responsible for me , when Mother was only half-sister to Aunt Millicent . |
| 4 | Its leaders say it does not want to be responsible for any disturbances . |
| 5 | He happily helps the farmer but also has some sympathy with the cuddly pet view , if only to the extent that he would n't want to be responsible for wiping rabbits out — as if he could ! |
| 6 | I do n't want to be responsible for needless deaths . ’ |
| 7 | Even a woman like you wo n't want to be responsible for what could happen to my sister if I do n't find him soon . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I would n't want to be responsible for their collapse . ’ |
| 9 | She did not want to be responsible for the reckless consumption of any of the earth 's resources in the shape of fuel , and so a round on foot suited her perfectly . |
| 10 | Oh no — I would n't want to be responsible for landing someone else in this mess . ’ |
| 11 | It was now painfully obvious to him that he was dealing with a very fragile mental state , and he did n't want to be responsible for setting it off balance irreparably . |
| 12 | If Paul is Christianity 's chief apostle to Western Europe , Thomas , almost single-handed , would seem to be responsible for its dissemination eastwards . |
| 13 | The TECs will continue to be responsible for the YT programme for this age group . |
| 14 | One part of BR will continue to be responsible for all track and infrastructure . |
| 15 | He will remain at Winfrith where he will continue to be responsible for the site 's Occupational Health Department . |
| 16 | Process engineering superintendent Peter Watson will continue to be responsible for long-term terminal development , hydrocarbon accounting , loss control , laboratory services and for technical support to plant operations . |
| 17 | The Environment and Planning Committee will continue to be responsible for the development of social science research in transport . |
| 18 | Local authorities will continue to be responsible for adult education provision , both vocational and leisure/cultural activities , but all courses for 16–19 years will be the responsibility of FEFCs through the colleges . |
| 19 | Mr Mellor will continue to be responsible for bringing in new laws on privacy and press intrusion if necessary . |