Example sentences of "[pn reflx] responsible for the " in BNC.

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1 When Faraway Moses , who was once Count St Sylvain and a Black Rider , is captured and imprisoned , Jasper the Terrible , who has made himself responsible for the boy in his own household , offers to release the man who has become like a father to Dick if he will reveal the names of the other Confederates .
2 Rothbury was probably not himself responsible for the change , merely the executor of a policy determined by others .
3 The Department of Health and Social Security is itself responsible for the delivery of social security benefits , and maintains its own regional structure and a system of local offices for this purpose .
4 In France State-owned arms factories were set up at Maubeuge and Charleville in 1718 ; the government made itself responsible for the supply of uniforms in 1747 ; and the old system of military hospitals , which had left them largely in private hands , was abolished in 1788 .
5 Another possible explanagion of the association between the PGC RFLP and gastric ulcer disease is that the PGC gene is not itself responsible for the predisposition but one of the responsible genes is closely linked to it .
6 ‘ I felt myself responsible for the problem of radio-active contamination from nuclear explosions ’ , he wrote later .
7 People facing retirement might find themselves responsible for the care of others for a number of different reasons .
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