Example sentences of "take [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 But I do say that we , the ordinary man , must either insist he takes responsibility for what he discovers , and does concern himself with the ethics of its methods and application , or accept the responsibility to ourselves , and make our own decisions about how science is used .
2 This person should whenever possible be the one who takes responsibility for counselling sessions .
3 When a brownie adopts a house he happily takes responsibility for many household tasks , which he performs at night .
4 Each runs one of the restaurants , and also takes responsibility for a major functional area .
5 Neither takes responsibility for what happens , and each blames the other for failure .
6 All the foregoing holds true if the state does not own the business in question but simply takes responsibility for its social return .
7 The work of the mobile teams is purely facilitation and although local health workers are kept informed of the team 's work , the village takes responsibility for the next step .
8 Finally , the DSS takes responsibility for meeting the financial needs of the mentally disordered , mainly through the National Insurance and income support schemes .
9 iii Caretaker or lost child : This child takes responsibility for the family and looks after it by gently blending into the background and keeping the peace .
10 A manufacturer takes responsibility for his product 's compliance and signs a declaration of conformity to say that the equipment meets an appropriate European ‘ harmonised ’ standard .
11 In order to support these three elements and to ensure that schemes are updated , it is important to have some organization which takes responsibility for revision and publication .
12 As it is , it 's the family who takes responsibility for denying the baby existence , though permitting its death rather than allowing its life .
13 It is essential , however , that the student takes responsibility for the final decisions on the selection of strategies and means of implementation .
14 It also argues that long-term environmental and economic sustainability may not be possible unless the government takes responsibility for detailed assessments of the flora and fauna of native forests , and for the effective monitoring of logging operations .
15 Thirdly , our policy analysis and research team , takes responsibility for looking further ahead , and doing a lot of the initial thinking about both the challenges and the opportunities that will affect the sector domestically and internationally over the next few years .
16 The county takes responsibility for education … social services … the county 's road network … the police … and the fire service .
17 PM takes responsibility for Chancellor 's actions
18 Mushrooms are usually collected daily and Wilgro takes responsibility for grading and marketing .
19 you probably think you put a lot into , yeah , it 's the remind as well I think like the constant remind of you were the one that takes responsibility for birthdays and for Christmas presents
20 Rugby Union : Morris takes blame for Orrell fall COURAGE LEAGUE ONE
21 Chris takes guard for a final chase
22 However , the slow development of the economy acts as a limiting factor on how far ‘ levelling up ’ takes place for those in less privileged positions .
23 The ‘ video conference ’ then takes place for a fee of between £80 and £120 for half an hour .
24 Similarly one can find many informal schools where ‘ setting ’ takes place for certain activities ( eg mathematics and language ) .
25 If political struggle takes place for specific purposes and anticipated results , here Sartre seems to condemn it to an unending series of detours that will never arrive at their destination .
26 Selection also takes place for purposes which go beyond the school .
27 My right hon. Friend will be well aware of the great contest that takes place for funds in which the design museum and other bodies are involved .
28 If a manager rejects an SSR for a particular package , no further distribution takes place for that package and SSR .
29 Trading in this fungible option contract takes place for ten hours each day , with a one hour overlap between Amsterdam and New York .
30 He takes charge for the match against Leigh on Saturday when Tony Rampling , an Australian forward , will make his debut for the club , who have lost all five matches so far .
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