Example sentences of "responsible for the [adj] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The CEGB , nevertheless , favoured the idea that land use and not pollution was the factor responsible for the increased acidity and low calcium of Scottish and Welsh lakes .
2 There is firm evidence in the Scottish Record Office that Thomas Paty 's team was , once again , responsible for the actual building and decoration .
3 Another striking feature was the existence of the Main Political Administration which was responsible for the political education and consciousness of the military .
4 EADs may be responsible for the prolonged repolarisation and the associated ventricular arrhythmias in both syndromes .
5 Surrey were responsible for the 1980 Reunion and Kent for Crystal Palace in 1979 .
6 , chief executive , Coatings Southern Europe , responsible for the European packaging and coil markets .
7 Again , he failed to appreciate that the conspicuous consumption which was the fruit of successful emulation was not as invariably absurd as he made out , or that in the course of history world-wide they were responsible for the greatest architecture and other manifestations of high art .
8 Mr Delor called Mr MacSharry , Martin Bangemann , the German Commissioner responsible for the single market and Frans Andriessen , his chief Gatt negotiator , to his office for the showdown .
9 Task allocation is a method of organising work so that one person in the workforce is always responsible for the same task or tasks .
10 As Dean of the Modular Course the Assistant Director/Dean of the Modular Course is responsible for the academic leadership and management of the Course .
11 The ‘ Masters ’ , said Dr Lawrence , were responsible for the miraculous birth and resurrection of Jesus !
12 that can be used for actually doing , doing the recycling on each of those , and and I would like to say that that this , this report had been erm prepared jointly by officers of the Transportation Department who were responsible for the operational side and wi and the officers and regulation side of , of the Authority Planning Environment Department and therefore the comments in the air have been shared between erm both sides er what I would like to say is that as well as the recycling activities which are carried out in our household waste facilities of glass , paper , waste - oil , etc. , er there are we have in the last twelve months started two initiatives which I think will fall in into erm the , the first part - composting .
13 Candidates are responsible for the safe custody and retention of their records of achievement , examination certificates and diplomas .
14 For they concentrate on building up co-operatives which allow women to be responsible for the whole production and marketing process .
15 Finally , LDL has been implicated both as a factor responsible for the initial breach and in the increased smooth muscle cell proliferation ( Ross & Marker , 1976 ; Small , 1977 ) .
16 Infectious diseases , particularly the diarrhoeal diseases , are both difficult to prevent and control in such circumstances and they are largely responsible for the high morbidity and mortality rates in many areas of the world .
17 It is responsible for the national infrastructure and standards for networking and the encouragement of the effective use of information systems .
18 Local education authorities in Northern Ireland are called Education and Library Boards , and are responsible for the local provision and administration of schools and further education , as well as university awards .
19 At first the nurse may be totally responsible for the physical care and well-being of patients who may be unable to carry out their normal activities .
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