Example sentences of "[vb mod] be responsible for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The secretary-general of the Democratic Union , Piotr Nowina-Konopka , criticized the decision , saying that it was unacceptable that one twin should be responsible for defence and national security while the other , as head of Walesa 's presidential office , was advocating the dissolution of parliament and wanted to organize public pressure to this end .
2 Mrs Singh had seemed mystified by the advice , as she believed the school should be responsible for progress in English and mathematics and shrugged helplessly when I suggested that parents also had an important role .
3 Compensation Fund should be responsible for claims over a fidelity bond ‘ excess ’ of around 25,000 ( for sole principals ) plus 100,000 per partner in firms , up to a limit of 100,000 , with a cap on the fund up to 1 million , and a no claims bonus ;
4 The same adjudicators should be responsible for control of the clock ( see item 1 ) .
5 This all sounds well for the vicar but the Bishop also decreed that the vicar should be responsible for repairs to the building of the church , the vicarage and new buildings when ever need should arise , the celebration and ministration of the sacraments and sacramentals to the parishioners , the finding of bread and wine , and lights for the Church .
6 Ideally , one person should be responsible for notice boards so that out-of-date notices are not cluttering the board and interest is maintained .
7 So the notion was accepted that the magistrate should be responsible for execution of the sentence he , or the judge appointed by him , had pronounced .
8 When sailing independently in any yacht you 'll be responsible for port dues and paying for top up fuel .
9 It 's currently recruiting a Paris-based Central European manager who 'll be responsible for French , German , Italian , Spanish and other markets .
10 Members of Fimbra could be responsible for claims of more than £32m if its payments had not been capped at £5m , with the remainders ' being paid by other self-regulatory organisations .
11 David McNeil , the senior depute director of education for Strathclyde , claimed that factors other than lax assessment methods and low use of interpreters could be responsible for over-representation of Asian and black children in two acute categories of learning difficulties .
12 Individual members of staff within such a team would have particular responsibilities , so that one member of staff could be responsible for discounts , other members of staff having specific responsibility for assessment and exemptions etc .
13 Money Planet Mars could be responsible for unfairness from superiors at work , or from those in a position to help you financially .
14 Malfunctioning of the dopaminergic neurones may be responsible for schizophrenia .
15 However , like many genetically determined characteristics — some of which indeed may be responsible for illness or deviance — such dispositions may not be expressed , or , if they are , expressed in incomplete form , or even revealed in qualities which at first sight seem distant from , even unconnected with , the pathology for which they are otherwise responsible .
16 For example , a housing neighbourhood office manager may be responsible for budgets covering empty properties , rent arrears , maintenance , staff such as wardens , office expenses and income from garages ( Audit Commission , 1989a ) .
17 There is nothing within official NACAB policy that gives any support whatsoever to a distinction between paid and voluntary staff , but traditional British attitudes may be responsible for differentiation .
18 The report recommends setting up a new centralized inter-agency , inter-state programme which would be responsible for funding , monitoring and giving advice .
19 Kate Gibson would be responsible for Marcos ' arrangements and for references .
20 I would be responsible for sound , second-unit camera , and most of the stills — although I 'd never operated a movie-camera or tape-recorder in my life .
21 The central government would be responsible for security and foreign policy , law enforcement and the all-union budget ; the remaining responsibilities of government , including socioeconomic development , energy , transport , social policy and higher education , were to be resolved ‘ jointly ’ ( whatever this might mean ) .
22 This new , private property would be , according to Engels and Morgan , in the hands of men , unlike the communal property of the gens , which was controlled by women , since they controlled the gens ; this was because Engels believed since men would be responsible for production at this stage it was natural that they would control what was necessary for production .
23 Their hosts would be responsible for accommodation ( in their homes ) ; for meals , race registration , and local transport etc .
24 They would be responsible for reminders when premiums became due , and could trace owners through their records .
25 3.13 shall be responsible for compliance with all applicable legal requirements and Export Control Regulations applicable to 's distribution of the Licensed Products and shall indemnify against any breach of such Regulations .
26 The Officer will be responsible for fundraising and financial management , logistical support , public relations and publications , servicing FYT 's Central Committees and Working Groups and project development .
27 Now EFTA has joined the EC to form the European Economic Area , Switzerland is a member of the EC Framework programme , and will be responsible for funding 4 per cent ( about SFr100m pa ) of the four-year Third Framework plan .
28 He will be responsible for services for older people .
29 Donors will be responsible for assembly , for which simple instructions will be provided .
30 If such a letter is not available at enrolment then the name of the grant awarding authority which will be responsible for payment of fees must be provided .
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