Example sentences of "[noun] had responsibility for " in BNC.

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1 The Social Services Department had responsibility for carrying out many of the recommendations of the conference .
2 The Mezey Report 's general recommendations were accepted by the Redbridge and Waltham Forest AHA , whose officers had responsibility for management of two of the psychiatric hospitals , Goodmayes and Claybury .
3 Until 1976 the Commission had responsibility for England , Wales and Scotland , but thereafter its role in the latter countries has been taken over by the Welsh and Scottish Development Agencies ( Carney and Hudson 1978 , 1979 ) .
4 Technically speaking , of course , she was off duty now and one of the night sisters had responsibility for the unit , but there was no way she was handing over until the camera crew went home .
5 It was during the Autumn term that certain staff had responsibility for contributing towards the self-appraisal report .
6 Then , suddenly , when a manager had responsibility for tasks and projects that exceeded five years in scope , everyone seemed to perceive a difference not only in the scope of responsibility but also in its quality and in the kind of work and worker required to discharge it .
7 In the inter-war period local government had responsibility for Poor Law duties , including some hospitals , and the public utilities of gas , water , electricity and transport , in addition to its current functions of education , highways and housing .
8 ‘ It was very much a case of starting from scratch introducing new systems and procedures , ’ said George , 58 , who lives in Billingham and at times had responsibility for 132 different premises and up to 2,500 employees .
9 George , 58 , who lives in Billingham , at times had responsibility for 132 different premises and up to 2,500 employees .
10 ( In 1984 , Bolivia was the only country in Latin America with Communists in the government : one of its two Communist ministers had responsibility for the mining industry . )
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