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

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1 Lipids in general are not very antigenic erm er it 's interesting to note that lipid A , when it 's purified from the other components is almost totally responsible for the toxic amount of any property .
2 They are responsible for the complete replication of the extreme ends of chromosomal molecules and contribute to chromosome stability in protecting them from exonucleolytic degradation and end to end fusion events ( 2 ) .
3 Those for whom this idea is a novelty may be surprised to learn that it was the writings and political practice of a Marxist , and a communist militant at that , which were largely responsible for the present currency of this view among radical thinkers .
4 The factor(s) responsible for the mucosal recruitment of neutrophils in ulcerative colitis are not certain .
5 Basaltic silicates are comparatively rich in iron , titanium and magnesium , and it is the extra iron and titanium that is largely responsible for the lower albedo of the maria .
6 Of course , it does not follow necessarily that it is the cult that is responsible for the lower rate of suicide .
7 One of the factors responsible for the wide use of IR spectroscopy is the ease with which various samples may be studied .
8 Since Andrew Storey was responsible for the expensive importation of Carl Krantz by the sponsors , there was obviously a good chance that he would be doing his public relations stuff in their tent .
9 Although hypergastrinaemia is a prominent feature , it may not be the only or main factor responsible for the pancreaticotrophical effect of fundectomy .
10 But he was also responsible for the appalling treatment of the natives he killed or turned into slaves .
11 His contacts with the farming community convince him that such a universal scheme would command widespread support : ‘ I am equally convinced that the agencies responsible for the current array of schemes would welcome a coordinating initiative which would maximise their effectiveness and avoid the current duplication of effort and potential waste of public monies …
12 As a company , each trust has a board of directors responsible for the broad outline of investment policy .
13 The Seebohm Committee , responsible for the broad shape of modern social services departments , declared in 1968 that they attached great importance to research :
14 Andy Norman is the Promotions Officer of British Athletics and the man mostly responsible for the extraordinary rise of the sport during the late seventies and throughout the eighties .
15 In cases falling within this protected class , security given by the surety would , in certain circumstances , be unenforceable notwithstanding that the creditor might have had no knowledge of and not have been responsible for the vitiating feature of the transaction .
16 Local studies have established a direct connection between rising prices and annual illegitimacy ratios , suggesting that frustrated wedding plans rather than promiscuity were responsible for the increased number of bastards .
17 If your motor cycle is lost or damaged you will be responsible for the first part of any cost as shown below .
18 It is also true at a more subtle level in that Nyerere , perhaps the finest political debater in Africa land responsible for the first translation of Shakespeare 's Julius Caesar into kiSwahili ) , left himself with no-one to debate with , at least until he left the presidency to be party chairman in 1985 .
19 Yet , such a house air waybill is not made available to the respective airline and does not bind either the airline responsible for the first leg of the journey ( also referred to as ‘ first airline ’ ) or subsequent airlines .
20 Whoever was responsible for the interior decoration of Hummingbird House had subtly co-ordinated paler , more restful shades of sun-gold and sea-blue .
21 She did not want to be responsible for the reckless consumption of any of the earth 's resources in the shape of fuel , and so a round on foot suited her perfectly .
22 It would be usual in this connection for partners to be expressly permitted to act as solicitors for their own families free of charge except for any disbursements or out of pocket expenses incurred by the firm ( Clause 13.05 ) ; ( 3 ) requiring each partner to be responsible for the prompt discharge of his separate obligations and to indemnify his co-partners should circumstances ever arise in which they could be made liable for the same .
23 Feminists think not , seeing the family as one of the main sources responsible for the continued subordination of women .
24 I suspected it was Margaret , rather than the General , who was responsible for the continued mellowing of Red Leland .
25 Jim Hopkins is responsible for the final inspection of all goods before they are placed in the warehouse .
26 It is responsible for the final determination of policy to be submitted to Parliament , for the supreme control of the national executive in accordance with the policy prescribed by Parliament , and for the continuous coordination and delimitation of the interests of the several departments of state .
27 The progress department or section is responsible for the final appearance of the advertisement in the right size , in the right publication , on the right day .
28 Secondly they act on E coli , bacteria responsible for the vast majority of urine infections .
29 ‘ Brett was responsible for the vast amount of this work , ’ said Bob , ‘ and was left to co-ordinate the project very much on his own .
30 By the mid thirteenth century , another permanent officer appears : the constable of Bordeaux , responsible for the financial administration of duchy , who is first documented in 1253–4 .
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