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

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1 The board yesterday decided to close 11 of its 77 community clinics after it was told that studies had shown that doctors ' practices were taking on responsibility for child health surveillance .
2 How can it seriously contemplate taking on responsibility for structure plans which , under the law , must form part of the framework of development plans covering Wales ?
3 They will take on responsibility for countryside management and access in the whole of the Sussex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ( AONB ) between Harting in the west and Eastbourne in the east , and will be consulted on significant planning applications in the area .
4 President and chief executive Larry Ellison takes on responsibility for database , networking and tools development from Miner .
5 Taking over responsibility for Britain 's nuclear deterrent from the RAF would be attractive only if funds allocated for it were transferred from the Air vote ; or
6 Labour 's proposed Department for Legal Administration would take over responsibility for courts and tribunals ; court procedures ; organisation , training and appointment of the legal profession , magistracy and judiciary ; legal aid ; legal services ; and the Sentencing Council .
7 Koffi also took over responsibility for debt rescheduling from former Minister of State Maurice Seri Gnoléba .
8 He will take over responsibility for broadcasting from the Home Office in addition to administering the new national lottery .
9 The announcement that Mr Hunt , as current Employment Secretary , would take over responsibility for women 's affairs was made at last week 's Tory Women 's Conference and sparked outrage from Labour MPs and women 's lobby groups .
10 If agreement is reached , Reed will sell its interests to the other three parties , who will also take over responsibility for Reed 's guarantees .
11 Wanting to protect him , she took charge of the conversation then , turning it to subjects that could have no personal connotations for him , subjects like the efficient way that the British government had persuaded the Americans to take over responsibility for Greece and its defence against Communism , which they could no longer afford , and their less effective attempts to involve the Americans in the Palestine troubles .
12 Among other things that it is the teacher who has all the good ideas , thereby making it difficult to hand over responsibility for decision making to the children .
13 The agency will take over responsibility for IBM promotions , exhibitions and sponsorship .
14 Robert Atkins took over responsibility for sport at the Department of the Environment , replacing Colin Moynihan .
15 When the British Electricity Authority and its divisions took over responsibility for generation design in April 1948 , the engineers from the CEB , particularly Hacking , and Pask , his chief engineer , looked forward to strengthening the role of the centre in the design function , but that too could only have an impact in the longer run .
16 In the meantime , Gain is to take over responsibility for Sybase 's object-oriented front-end development projects .
17 Syrian forces control much of eastern and northern Lebanon , and since early 1987 have taken over responsibility for security in West Beirut .
18 In 1967 , the British Bliss Classification Association ( BCA ) was formed to take over responsibility for BC ; work began on its revision in 1969 under the editorial direction of Jack Mills .
19 Clearly , the sooner it is vested the better , as the fund will take over responsibility for maintenance on a regular basis .
20 Brian says his only regret is giving up responsibility for Risley Site Services .
21 He also noted that the task of sharing out responsibility for Yugoslavia 's foreign debt would take longer .
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