Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] responsible for " in BNC.
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1 | He was personally held responsible for the failures of his economic stewardship . |
2 | Searelle invited artistes to contact him by first writing to John , who thus became responsible for their standards . |
3 | Among the other major changes ( i ) Gen. Sekou Ly was switched from National Education to Interior and Grassroots Development ( hitherto called Territorial Administration ) and thus became responsible for maintaining order ; ( ii ) Bakary Traoré , hitherto the Minister for Sports , Arts and Culture , became Minister of Education ; and ( iii ) Lt.-Col. Sambou Soumare entered the government as Minister of Justice . |
4 | On Nov. 6 , he took on the post of Prime Minister , thus becoming responsible for the Interior , Defence , and Russian KGB . |
5 | This underlying cause is the persistently instilled belief that the universe was created by a ‘ god ’ — and this ‘ god ’ is the maker of humanity and must be worshipped , appeased and generally held responsible for everything ; to be credited with , and thanked for all that brings enjoyment , and outrageously excused for all that brings suffering . |
6 | Effectively he was immersed in Albanian politics , although in February 1921 , at the request of Sir Basil Thomson [ q.v. ] of Scotland Yard 's Special Branch , he travelled to Germany for a secret meeting with Talaat , the Turk generally held responsible for the post-war Armenian massacres . |
7 | ‘ Maybe he still felt responsible for her . |
8 | Significantly , he also became responsible for the development of the Board 's Chapter III provision in rural areas . |
9 | From April 1 , general manager at , , also became responsible for . |
10 | ‘ And what about that beautiful old house you 've been unaccountably made responsible for ? |
11 | Right-wing elements were also believed responsible for setting fire to the home of Juan Pablo Cárdenas , editor of the opposition magazine Análisis , on Nov. 24 , and for other attacks against journalists and the media . |
12 | November 17 was also held responsible for a bomb attack on a tax office on Nov. 30 ( the third in two weeks ) , coinciding with the presentation of the budget in parliament . |
13 | Erm so I think possibly people do n't really feel responsible for that , for those , that space within the flats which is n't actually right outside their front door . |
14 | He will now become responsible for the development of financial strategy and control throughout the Northumbrian group . |
15 | They now become responsible for your anger . |
16 | 5 UDR in Whose district the incident took place , immediately became responsible for cordoning the area in order to create a safe space within Which the specialists from the Royal Army Ordnance Corps , Royal Engineers and Royal Ulster Constabulary could work , examining and collecting forensic evidence , as well as ensuring that the remainder of the line was clear of any further devices . |
17 | I became chief executive in 1971 and I then became responsible for the implementation of the plan . |
18 | There was speculation as to Abdesselam 's future policy towards the repayment of Algeria 's foreign debt and towards foreign companies participating in the extraction of oil and gas reserves ; Abdesselam had been a director of Sonatrach , the state oil company , and then minister responsible for overseeing the nationalization of the oil industry in 1971 . |
19 | When he returned at the beginning of December 1340 Edward had immediately dismissed the home council , Robert Stratford , who was bishop of Chichester and chancellor , among them ; Archbishop Stratford , then held responsible for the home government 's failure , was ordered to Louvain as a hostage for the payment of the allies , while the dismissal and prosecution of other ministers and officials — mostly clerics — was set in motion . |
20 | In the case of a sale of leasehold property where the lessor 's licence to assign is required , the form of licence sometimes requires signing of a counterpart licence by the seller , and frequently by the buyer too , whereby the latter explicitly becomes responsible for the tenant 's covenants in the lease ; this is a reminder in case the seller must execute the document . |