Example sentences of "be responsible for [det] " in BNC.

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1 Er well they 're responsible for all writing .
2 you 're responsible for those ?
3 We 're responsible for some of its troubles — all right .
4 These ‘ ills ’ of industrial society are responsible for much of the illness experienced by its members .
5 Even in areas where the use of nylon set-nets and ‘ rolling hooks ’ are officially prohibited , these practices are still in use and are responsible for many dolphin deaths each year .
6 Storms are responsible for many personality changes .
7 Fundamentally , it is the differences in composition that are responsible for all the variations between the extremes , and this produces an interesting chain of cause and effect which can be summed up like this :
8 Functional department heads are responsible for the organisation of the department , but project coordinators are responsible for all aspects of the project itself .
9 Managers are responsible for all aspects of their branch and should be able to investigate and resolve your complaint .
10 When will the Minister admit that it is him and his Government who are responsible for all the problems , including the appalling homelessness that is subsequently caused ?
11 The CBoT Directors are responsible for all aspects of the Exchange 's activity .
12 Thugs like Watson are responsible for that reign of terror .
13 ‘ The Chipperfields are responsible for that side of the business . ’
14 Family life and advancing years are responsible for that .
15 You are responsible for that job and you are identified on the project quality plan check list as to what you will be doing and what other members of the team will be doing .
16 Presumably , it is the wicked socialists who are responsible for that , but we never hear them mentioned .
17 The women are the vessels of a better spirit ; the injury to them is greater , and it is their own men who are responsible for some of that injury .
18 A fan of Arthur Rimbaud and The Velvet Underground , his band The Centre are responsible for some of the best rock produced in the Soviet Union , and also for introducing Moscow to punk and new wave music .
19 Local councillors — some 25,000 men and women throughout Britain — are responsible for some of our most important public services .
20 The passenger and apron services staff are responsible for some cargo handling , ensuring that standards of safety on the airfield can be maintained and providing portering facilities to the travelling public .
21 No-one knows which ingredients are responsible for these almost magical properties .
22 Ministers make excuses in their own interests , but they are responsible for these matters and they should do their job properly .
23 Have the courage to own up to your mistakes and to say sorry when you are responsible for any bad behaviour .
24 Your are responsible for any charges , fines etc. that may be levied by authorities in the U.K. or overseas for noncompliance of regulations in this area and any such amounts will be recharged to you .
25 The association has agreed to meet this expense but it will be pointed out to the Youth Club that if they are responsible for any further damage they will be required to provide the cash .
26 ‘ One thing 's for sure , lad , we are going to get the swines who are responsible for this . ’
27 Central NACAB office and the 22 area offices are responsible for this mammoth task , which until recently has accounted for one fifth of the NACAB budget .
28 ‘ Zach , ’ she said , looking directly at him , ‘ I presume you are responsible for this . ’
29 But it is a few rich people who are responsible for this , not the growing numbers of the poor .
30 All goods must be of sound materials , workmanship and ( where you are responsible for this ) design , and shall be equal in all respects to relevant samples , or patterns provided by or accepted by us .
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