Example sentences of "[pron] take responsibility for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do n't worry , I take responsibility for it , ’ she told them . |
| 2 | In order to support these three elements and to ensure that schemes are updated , it is important to have some organization which takes responsibility for revision and publication . |
| 3 | Abdesellam himself took responsibility for the Economy Ministry , as had Ghozali before him . |
| 4 | This person should whenever possible be the one who takes responsibility for counselling sessions . |
| 5 | As it is , it 's the family who takes responsibility for denying the baby existence , though permitting its death rather than allowing its life . |
| 6 | Do you take responsibility for the day-to-day running of it ? |
| 7 | Do you take responsibility for them as an active dad ? |
| 8 | I should have let you take responsibility for your actions instead of trying to protect you . |
| 9 | Well could you take responsibility for actually sort of sitting down with me sometime so we can have a meeting to talk that through ? |
| 10 | Gradually , however , as she took responsibility for other areas of her life , and began to feel empowered , she came to like and trust her body — and it responded . |
| 11 | Mr Smith asked her to outline the Government 's plans for the community charge and whether she took responsibility for the effects of the tax : |
| 12 | There was certainly a multitude of advisers but all too few people who took responsibility for action and for failure . |
| 13 | The point was that they should be managers who took responsibility for securing the best service to the patient and could be held to account if there was failure . |
| 14 | Adrian Gozzard , ex-Plessey , also expressed a preference for consultants who took responsibility for all parts of the search , bringing in the business in the first place and the , closely supervising the research . |
| 15 | Prime Minister James Mitchell carried out a Cabinet reshuffle in late January , transferring responsibility for foreign affairs from himself to Herbert Young , hitherto Minister for Trade and Tourism , whose Trade portfolio was passed to Jonathan Peters , hitherto Minister of State for Trade and Tourism , who took responsibility for the new Ministry of Trade and Consumer Affairs ; Mitchell also created a new portfolio of Grenadines Affairs , with Stephanie Brown as Junior Minister . |
| 16 | ‘ One of the first rules an executive in your salary grade has to accept , ’ he sliced her off , ‘ is that when the flak starts flying you take responsibility for what comes out of your office whether your signature 's on the work or not ! ’ |
| 17 | Such organization naturally involves centralization and differentiation of leadership and authority ; so that those who take responsibility for coordinating the actions of many others must have a different status in important respects from those who are essentially in the role of carrying out specifications laid down by others ’ . |
| 18 | Personal competence — employees are highly ‘ mature ’ , i.e. they are high achievers who take responsibility for results . |
| 19 | They are taught what our moral philosophy calls ‘ the other-regarding virtues ’ , those that enable one to take responsibility for one 's actions towards others ( see Overing 1985 ) . |
| 20 | ‘ And I 'm grateful to you because , as I 've said , you had to be the one to take responsibility for that . |
| 21 | ( All too often , we take responsibility for failure , but not for success . |
| 22 | Well , obviously none of us would want to separate sex from erotica , and so er , and I think we , what we 'd like , what we wanted the leaflet to do was put , put sort of sex for , for young people er and students in particular in this case into a framework that allowed loving and resp , response of attitudes and , and eroticism , yes , and so I think what the leaflet does is , is let people take care of themselves sexually and let them take responsibility for their sexual acts . |
| 23 | At the same time they took responsibility for the home , ’ she says . |
| 24 | Higher education , though , is a matter of getting students launched on a process of self development , in which they take responsibility for enlarging and deepening their own consciousness . |
| 25 | In the former role they take responsibility for the design , teaching and assessment of individual modules ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 26 | But I do say that we , the ordinary man , must either insist he takes responsibility for what he discovers , and does concern himself with the ethics of its methods and application , or accept the responsibility to ourselves , and make our own decisions about how science is used . |
| 27 | Secondly , the opening up of the sugar market was perfectly compatible with an amelioration policy designed to improve slaves ' conditions and prepare them to take responsibility for their future freedom . |
| 28 | Second , Compact involves students in setting and monitoring their own goals and hence encourages them to take responsibility for their own success or failure . |
| 29 | If colleges were experienced in validation and had developed acceptable validation procedures , the Council made Validation Procedures Agreements with them which enabled them to take responsibility for the organisation of validation for their own pilot schemes . |
| 30 | However , to ask me to take responsibility for Scotland as well would be too much . |