Example sentences of "and [verb] [been] responsible for " in BNC.

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1 This is a very lethal condition and has been responsible for a great many accidents and much loss of life .
2 For the past two years he has run Colnaghi 's representative office in Paris and has been responsible for business development in Europe , Japan and South America .
3 She has been at Orion since October , and has been responsible for , among other things , the marketing of Vikram Seth 's A Suitable Boy .
4 He has been managing director of LASMO North Sea for the last four years and has been responsible for the group 's activities in the UK and Netherlands .
5 But Ian Shiels , who works in the warehouse and has been responsible for football activity in the past , is aware of this and is hoping for better things to come .
6 He has had a solid connection with the orchestra and the Scottish music scene ever since , and has been responsible for bringing some unusual works to the concert platform in the past .
7 Both the US Navy and Army had run their own intelligence departments since the early 1880s while the FBI had been in existence since 1910 and had been responsible for collating foreign intelligence .
8 The issue of the Securitate , which had maintained Ceausescu in power and had been responsible for the bloodshed in the week following the revolution , was another factor which fuelled mistrust .
9 Chaabane had in June 1991 been appointed " first adviser to the President on human rights " [ see p. 38363 ] and had been responsible for explaining abroad the government 's policy towards the Islamic movement and on electoral reform .
10 Outmigration to cities in search of menial jobs or part-time work in nearby plantations provide remittances and reduce food demand , but these activities also reduce labour availability and have been responsible for the collapse of old-established terracing systems in the Middle and near East , particularly Yemen and also in the Andean part of Peru and Colombia .
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