Example sentences of "[v-ing] responsibility for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Cabinet accepted the recommendation that a substantial British aircraft industry was required to hold off competition , and should be developed with more than just the Empire in mind ; also the premise that work on new aircraft should proceed under government direction , with the Treasury accepting responsibility for new types . |
| 2 | It also includes accepting responsibility for one 's own family , and it is here that the burden of active citizenship is liable to fall disproportionately on women . |
| 3 | The aircraft required a compass swing and had oxygen system leaks and because of this Lt Ferris had been required to sign for its release from maintenance , therefore accepting responsibility for his own safety . |
| 4 | The process of recovery involves understanding the disease concept and accepting responsibility for future action to keep the disease in remission . |
| 5 | Ruggiero does n't accept that , perhaps because it would mean accepting responsibility for the way his son 's turned out . ’ |
| 6 | Earlier in the month there had been official denials of allegations of a coup plan which had been reportedly made on Nov. 5 in Washington by Eduardo Molina Olivares , a member of the independent Truth Commission charged under the peace process with ascertaining responsibility for human rights abuses . |
| 7 | The PLO itself published a communiqué in Tunis on June 8 attributing responsibility for the killing to the Israeli secret service , Mossad — a charge which was in turn dismissed by the Israeli authorities as not meriting a response . |
| 8 | By returning responsibility for quality and efficiency to individual workers , Pilkingtons improved routine problem-solving communications between plant management and the shopfloor without the distorting effect of technical intermediaries . |
| 9 | I can see no greater option to empower general practitioners than in practices themselves holding funds for purchasing responsibility for their practice population . |
| 10 | As it happens , the department is also seeing changes under the Tories , with the new Secretary of State , Gillian Shephard , gaining responsibility for women 's issues and losing tourism . |
| 11 | After initially denying responsibility for the attacks , the PNG Prime Minister , Rabbie Namaliu , later made a formal and personal apology to Mamaloni . |
| 12 | When the project is completed , the group members are transferred back to the basic structure , or they are given operating responsibility for the new product in a new unit . |
| 13 | use the records to prepare a case establishing responsibility for disturbance and delay or for extra work |
| 14 | The IPP is a system for mapping out individual goals , specifying means of achievement and assigning responsibility for progress . |
| 15 | The existence of a strain , conflict , deprivation or ambiguity , usually accompanied by stereotyped beliefs assigning responsibility for evils to other groups , is the second structural determinant ’ ( ibid.:206 ) . |
| 16 | However , as the company 's research work has been presented in European seminars recently , BP has stressed the need for the involvement of the industry as a whole in sharing responsibility for scale-up and operation . |
| 17 | Foreign trade officials from all 15 union republics met on July 26 and signed an agreement to divide among the republics Soviet diamond , gold and hard currency reserves , and foreign credits to the Soviet Union , as well as sharing responsibility for the Soviet Union 's $65,000 million foreign debt . |
| 18 | Who do you see as the sort of holding responsibility for training ? |
| 19 | they provide a structure for allocating responsibility for end-results . |
| 20 | The Nov. 21 agreement confirmed the Oct. 28 memorandum , committing the republics to agree on allocating responsibility for the debt . |
| 21 | The paper , designed to provoke discussion , considers the usefulness of civil liability as a means of allocating responsibility for the costs of remedying environmental damage and of preventing future damage . |
| 22 | But she was not abdicating responsibility for a fortnight of fun and frolics . |
| 23 | He or she must be confident about delegating responsibility for aspects of the Compact programme to appropriate members of staff . |
| 24 | Decisions have to be made on how to arrange the interface between manufacturing and sales , and in the area of delegating responsibility for international operations . |
| 25 | Elsewhere government agents took charge , with the Inspector-General retaining responsibility for promotions and discipline . |
| 26 | This is what is planned in the community care services , with local authorities losing some of their responsibility for provision but retaining responsibility for the allocation of resources . |
| 27 | For example , evidence of the implications of directly providing , or retaining responsibility for round the clock care , hammers home the reality of the phrase ‘ needing a break ’ ; evidence that it is not so much low income which is costly for the carer but the precariousness of a present and a future which depends , at least in part . |
| 28 | On April 27 , George Brizan , hitherto Finance Minister , was appointed Minster of Agriculture while retaining responsibility for Trade , Industry , Production and Energy ; Tillman Thomas became the new Finance Minster and was replaced as Minister of Works , Communications and Public Utilities by the former Agriculture Minister Phinsley St Louis . |
| 29 | , chief executive , Coatings Northern Europe , retaining responsibility for the European protective coatings market . |
| 30 | The Law Society recommended the appointment of a minister of justice to end the ‘ shambles ’ caused by half a dozen Whitehall departments having responsibility for administering the judicial system . |