Example sentences of "taking responsibility " in BNC.

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1 It 's as if we 're taking responsibility for men 's problem , but if I want to be safe , I feel I have to .
2 TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR BRITAIN
3 TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR BRITAIN
4 Di Tella took a personal interest in the lives of his workers , giving gifts at weddings and on the birth of children and taking responsibility for the health and welfare of the workers and their families .
5 ‘ Active citizenship ’ , according to the Conservative view , should include taking responsibility in the community through activities such as serving as a school governor or a magistrate , running Neighbourhood Watch schemes , and doing voluntary work of various sorts .
6 TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOURSELF
7 Becoming aware means taking responsibility for ourselves and all areas of our health and well-being .
8 Much of Morton 's expansion in Europe has been achieved by acquisition , and these companies are being integrated not by imposing a monolithic European headquarters , but by an operating group taking responsibility for that product throughout Europe .
9 I am taking responsibility for my life .
10 Whereas by welcoming the light within themselves and by taking responsibility for their own karma , they can become relieved of the burden of self-delusion that blocks the gift of awareness .
11 A crucial clement in family therapy involves encouraging the autonomy of family members in working out their own solutions to problems and taking responsibility for their own actions , the therapist acting largely as an independent facilitator .
12 The person who acts like a chicken or conducts an orchestra for the stage hypnotist may be play acting , or he may genuinely feel that it is the hypnotist , not himself , who is taking responsibility for his actions .
13 Size was also associated with central training involvement : small libraries , who are less likely to have their own training officers , were also less likely to note any central staff taking responsibility for staff training ( see Table 23 ) .
14 ‘ I am interested in organisational development , in individuals taking responsibility for their own learning , and in line managers taking responsibility for facilitating development of their staff ’ …
15 ‘ I am interested in organisational development , in individuals taking responsibility for their own learning , and in line managers taking responsibility for facilitating development of their staff ’ …
16 The result of this is that , when he becomes an adult , he is likely to experience a considerable amount of difficulty in standing on his own two feet — let alone taking responsibility for his part in the bringing up of a family of his own .
17 Taking responsibility does not mean blaming oneself .
18 TAKING RESPONSIBILITY
19 Over the next few days , practise taking responsibility for everything that happens .
20 Perhaps you are blaming others for your stuckness , instead of taking responsibility for your own life ?
21 So , in the meantime , I 'll just see how dreadful a time I can have , so that everyone feels sorry for me and I can avoid taking responsibility for my life ! ’
22 ‘ If we are taking responsibility for the stock and the write-off of obsolete and redundant stock , then the supplier is giving us improved discounts ; that 's essentially the deal , ’ Mr Barker answers .
23 The Devil was an invention , he claimed , that prevented us from taking responsibility for our own destiny .
24 I mean , you 're taking responsibility for human life all the time .
25 Taking responsibility for your feelings
26 Taking responsibility would mean you would say , ‘ I felt upset when you did n't speak to me this morning . ’
27 Taking responsibility for your joints and limbs — knowing that it can only enhance and better the quality of your life — is this easy !
28 So guilt is to do with taking responsibility and expecting punishment .
29 This involves giving others responsibility for your welfare , and in turn taking responsibility for theirs .
30 We need to be aware that this approach has a strong emotional appeal and that using it involves taking responsibility and guiding these emotions , once engaged .
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