Example sentences of "[det] responsibility [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He freely acknowledged that responsibility for the development in rural areas of Essex would lie with the RAC but he invited the resident tutor to expand , if he so wished , his activities into existing WEA centres at Chelmsford , Harwich , Dovercourt and Silver End .
2 No reliance on the imagined generosity of a mythical ‘ god ’ can provide escape from the natural order that ultimately insists that responsibility for the provision of the needs , for example of a family , lies primarily with the parents .
3 And it is on these individuals and those who train them that responsibility for the identification of such qualities and the development of such competences is placed .
4 Of particular interest to the incentive field is that responsibility for the administration of the LINK initiative , under which support is provided to stimulate collaborative research in key areas of science and technology , will be passed to the Office of Science and Technology .
5 Nevertheless , within controlled limits and in certain circumstances , civilised life must provide room for a certain amount of transfer of that responsibility to the social and political structure , but human beings must never forget that parenthood is first and foremost a personal responsibility .
6 He accepted very little responsibility for the state of British agriculture .
7 This means that all users who may be affected by the SPR are notified of its existence via the Mail System , and that a particular user is nominated to respond to the SPR and informed of this responsibility via the Mail System .
8 In placing this responsibility on the master , European maritime law likened the master 's duties of certification and giving notice to those of a quasi judicial official referred to in the law of land based trade as a ‘ scrivener ’ or ‘ notary public . ’
9 The human suffering which results from an accident can be severe and can result in some form of life-long disablement or disfigurement for the victim , not forgetting the stress and guilt which is borne by the person who may have had some responsibility for the accident occurring .
10 The way to do this is to see that patients bear some responsibility for the cost of services .
11 IXI will remain intact as an SCO subsidiary , and is to take over some responsibility for the development of Open Desktop — SCO 's graphical operating system bundle which has yet to deliver in the manner promised .
12 The Taylor report found some responsibility for the tragedy lay with the stadium 's management , some with the fans and some with the South Yorkshire police , and suggested that senior officers had been dubious witnesses .
13 Nevertheless when it comes down to it the Beatles and their Apple Corps bear some responsibility for the ridicule now habitually visited on that kind of language and the culture that spawned it .
14 This solution might be acceptable if the Vendor is prepared to take some responsibility for the accuracy of the management accounts — because otherwise the Purchaser will not know where he is
15 The attack was motivated by Motoshima 's observation that the late Emperor Showa ( in life known as Hirohito ) bore some responsibility for the Pacific war , a comment which also cost him the support of the LDP [ see p. 37186 ] .
16 The Head of Department accepted that the department had some responsibility for the insalubrious state of the Pottery Hut and that it was possible to do more 3D work , although the problem of group size in this should be recognised in the report .
17 The CNAA had to decide not only the merits of the particular case , but whether it would be willing and able ( under its Charter ) to validate a teachers ' certificate as well as a degree , and how it might relate to the Area Training Organizations which had some responsibility for the teaching practice component of existing courses .
18 This is more likely , but there must also be some responsibility on the part of heads and governors .
19 In education the chains of accountability are long , complex and at times tangled with national and local political groups , senior management teams , governing bodies and education officials all of whom have some responsibility in the accountability process .
20 I would also be prepared to take up some responsibility in the popular government , It will be a less oppressed life , more tranquil , although perhaps at home there will only be me because my husband and my two sons have been murdered by the army and the others have gone to fight .
21 He 's got some responsibility in the matter , has n't he ?
22 The previous regime had refused to accept any such responsibility on the grounds that the Federal Republic had been the only successor state to the Third Reich .
23 The Postmaster-General ( later the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications ) was held entitled to recover damages for the loss of the mails destroyed by the fault of a colliding ship , though he was not the owner and disclaimed all responsibility to the owners for the loss .
24 The commission considered that ‘ no producer should be entitled to rid himself of all responsibility for the waste simply by handing it over to a contractor for disposal ’ , and it recommended that the duty should be enshrined in legislation .
25 In the meantime Mogul had been sold to Ennex International ( a company set up by Northgate ) which denied all responsibility for the tailings lake .
26 Finally losing the contract to supply gunpowder in 1636 , Evelyn petitioned for compensation for losses , but it was several years before he was cleared of all responsibility for the failure to maintain supplies .
27 De Klerk 's response to the Harms report was effectively to exonerate Defence Minister Gen. Magnus Malan ( held by the Harms report to be " politically responsible " for the existence of the CCB ) from all responsibility for the activities of the discredited CCB , declaring that the report 's findings belonged to a past era , and there was " no reason to condemn the politicians in charge for the way in which they carried out their duties " .
28 The company denied all responsibility for the fraud , insisting that the staff involved had acted without the knowledge of their superiors .
29 Mr Asquith considers the King would be constitutionally justified in giving an absolute refusal … there can be no possible justification for a third Election within a year ; and , if on the King 's refusal to dissolve Parliament Mr Ramsay MacDonald resigned , and his Majesty sent for Mr Asquith , the latter would accept all responsibility for the King 's action .
30 In the Commons Michael heseltine accepted all responsibility for the handling of the affair .
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