Example sentences of "[to-vb] on [adj] responsibility " in BNC.

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1 Anyone at the assembly can nominate a person or persona whom they consider most appropriate to take on certain responsibilities .
2 When you first apply to join the bank , make clear to your employer just how much responsibility you feel able to take , and discuss ways of improving your clinical and management skills to take on additional responsibilities .
3 It does not for the moment wish to take on additional responsibilities in respect of criminal legal aid , means assessments and determinations and taxations of costs , given that it is not at present in a position to do the work more effectively .
4 As a headteacher of a state primary school I was immediately aware that I would be asking the staff who worked with me to take on new responsibilities .
5 It has strengthened links between school and college , it encourages dialogue , it gives opportunity to classroom teachers to develop new skills and to take on new responsibilities .
6 Help prepare members to take on new responsibilities arising from the Construction [ Design and Management ] Regulations.PS
7 His exhaustion as the result of his new regime , and the strange world in which he found himself , was compounded by the fact that he felt obliged to take on other responsibilities .
8 The bulk of domiciliary care is already provided by families , but Mrs Thatcher has made it plain that she expects families to take on extra responsibilities , and this is also apparent in the White Paper on Caring for People .
9 There was also the prospect of extending the scheme worldwide and the Institute was about to take on statutory responsibilities under the Companies Act 1989 .
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