Example sentences of "[det] responsibility for " in BNC.

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1 He freely acknowledged that responsibility for the development in rural areas of Essex would lie with the RAC but he invited the resident tutor to expand , if he so wished , his activities into existing WEA centres at Chelmsford , Harwich , Dovercourt and Silver End .
2 No reliance on the imagined generosity of a mythical ‘ god ’ can provide escape from the natural order that ultimately insists that responsibility for the provision of the needs , for example of a family , lies primarily with the parents .
3 And it is on these individuals and those who train them that responsibility for the identification of such qualities and the development of such competences is placed .
4 First , the anti-inflation properties of the ERM depend on Germany , which anchors the system ; whereas under Mr Williamson 's scheme , governments must shoulder that responsibility for themselves .
5 Eventually Mrs Thatcher 's reluctance was overcome , and in July 1989 it was announced that responsibility for community care would be given to local authorities .
6 These are : that they remain as at present , organized and administered on an ad hoc basis ; that responsibility for them be given to the CNAA ; that they become the responsibility of TEC ; that they become the responsibility of a joint CNAA/TEC body to be set up ; and that a new and independent validating body be established specifically for foundation courses .
7 Of particular interest to the incentive field is that responsibility for the administration of the LINK initiative , under which support is provided to stimulate collaborative research in key areas of science and technology , will be passed to the Office of Science and Technology .
8 At the Russian Supreme Soviet session on Feb. 13 it was announced that responsibility for farm reform would be taken on by Russian Vice-President Aleksandr Rutskoi , whose public criticism of Yeltsin 's economic reform had become increasingly sharp over previous weeks .
9 NCP were informed in January , of this year , by the Director of Property Services , that responsibility for repairing the car park was NCP 's , not the council 's . ’
10 Many bilingual students lack appropriate study skills and appear to take little responsibility for their own learning .
11 He accepted very little responsibility for the state of British agriculture .
12 But he said the Government bore some responsibility for what had happened .
13 It was customary in those days for the ablest students to be given some responsibility for teaching the younger pupils .
14 It also gives him practice in planning outings and taking some responsibility for his own actions .
15 The human suffering which results from an accident can be severe and can result in some form of life-long disablement or disfigurement for the victim , not forgetting the stress and guilt which is borne by the person who may have had some responsibility for the accident occurring .
16 Taking some responsibility for your own health and well being in an age of ‘ national health ’ seemed a revolutionary concept .
17 Of course , since they were not involved in these groups these needs failed to be expressed to the city council , although the two umbrella groups , NSCDC and NSLC , took some responsibility for this .
18 Out of this , the owner of the whole building supposedly takes some responsibility for certain external damage to the fabric of the building .
19 It helps each one to take some responsibility for worship .
20 Giles 's proposal to make them subservient to government agents was rejected , but they were given some responsibility for supervising the work of both the regular police and the headmen , who were now designated the ‘ rural police ’ .
21 Kendall has to take some responsibility for this , because he bought Johnston and Rideout , but he 's the victim of the decline more than the cause .
22 Unfortunately it now enjoys common usage in social services parlance , and I use it here principally as an umbrella term for those people you may be close to , and have some responsibility for , be they elderly or disabled relatives or friends , children or other family members .
23 The way to do this is to see that patients bear some responsibility for the cost of services .
24 With an eye on the general election on June 6th , the Popular Party ( PP ) , the main opposition party , claimed on May 10th it had proof that the Socialist government bore some responsibility for last year 's dramatic collapse of KIO 's Spanish business empire .
25 Of course taking some responsibility for providing personal care does not always demand quite this level of commitment , but examples of this kind are valuable in specifying just what responsibility towards one 's parents can mean .
26 IXI will remain intact as an SCO subsidiary , and is to take over some responsibility for the development of Open Desktop — SCO 's graphical operating system bundle which has yet to deliver in the manner promised .
27 Ironically , the papacy must bear some responsibility for these developments .
28 The benefits for the local inspector are that by their greater number ( compared with HMIs — see Pearce , 1982 ) they can become more familiar with the schools , and by virtue of their advisory role they will have some responsibility for following up any findings of an inspection — whether it be formal or informal .
29 Once it is assumed that the third party would be liable to the plaintiffs for damages of a particular kind , it must follow that he has some responsibility for those damages .
30 We seek to rid ourselves of the awful thought that we might have some responsibility for what has happened .
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