Example sentences of "responsibility for the [adj] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Vietnam national army would be rapidly created to assume responsibility for the internal situation and as this progressed French forces would withdraw to border areas or where unnecessary depart . |
| 2 | Given that series of gaffes , will he now compound his confusion and tell us that he bears no personal responsibility for the appalling slump that is devastating Britain today ? |
| 3 | The Whitehall demarcations described in Chapter 1 assigned responsibility for the criminal law and penal establishments to the Home Office , as well as the oversight of certain agencies of criminal justice : notably the police and the probation service . |
| 4 | Finally , if teachers were left to enjoy full responsibility for the specific content and teaching strategies to be deployed within each of the major categories of the national curriculum framework , there would be no infringement of teachers ' professional autonomy and the curriculum could be protected from unjustified political interference . |
| 5 | From January 1994 , it will have total responsibility for the mid-range market and , with a ‘ broader range of offerings and a better combination of specialised expertise , IBM 's share of the small and mid-sized company market should increase perceptibly ’ . |
| 6 | Here the governors ' role is crucial because of their responsibility for the overall conduct and ethos of the school . |
| 7 | For the most part , however , he concentrated on other issues-the defects of the Government 's ‘ safeguarding ’ policy , the need for a body to co-ordinate the economic activities of the state , the responsibility for the general strike and , above all , the danger of a drift to war . |
| 8 | What the CNAA was looking for , therefore , was evidence of a changed organizational and administrative environment , an academic machinery that could exercise responsibility for the continuing scrutiny and health of courses , and this was particularly important in the case of the newly-designed polytechnics , given the emphasis on academic boards and ‘ a large measure of autonomy ’ for institutions under their governing bodies in the government 's 1967 statement on polytechnics . |
| 9 | The team as a whole was given the responsibility for the whole task and for assigning individuals to particular jobs . |
| 10 | John Routly , the Ffestiniog Railway chairman , recently told members of the Ffestiniog Railway Society : ‘ Discussions are taking place between us the Welsh Highland and Gwynedd County Council , the aim being to create a divisional board representing both the FR and WHR to take over responsibility for the Welsh Highland if the Minister of Transport makes the transfer . |
| 11 | As far as could be foreseen , they were to retain responsibility for the nuclear deterrent after ballistic missiles had taken over from manned bombers . |