Example sentences of "responsible for [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He became responsible for all of the Bruce family interests , including their right to the throne , and was appointed a Guardian of Scotland in the absence of his young uncle , David II . |
2 | Planning has been taking place on this restructure for some months now with close liaison between RAFM and the Aircraft Salvage and Transportation Flight at Abingdon , who will be responsible for all of the dismantling and moving of the airframes . |
3 | Sequent Computer Systems Inc has named its European vice president and general manager , Roger Cooper , to the position of senior vice president , geographic operations responsible for all of the company 's sales and service units worldwide . |
4 | I 'm Nick and I 'm the development director for Moat , responsible for all of our new development activities and I have with me tonight Sally our assistant development manager for Essex , who 'll be responsible for this project and also two of our consultants dealing with the scheme , Alan from Anglian Design who are acting as architects on the scheme and Howard from Space , who have been acting as our employer 's agent and consultant and will administer the building contract for , for all the phases of this , this project . |
5 | I looked coldly into his eyes and said very slowly : ‘ You are the bastard who denounced my father and were responsible for all of us being taken to Tabiano . |
6 | I mean , there are many , many cases of injustice around the world and , the West , the British government , ca n't be responsible for all of them , but there 's , there 's one particular case of Iraq , where we 've already gone to war , to , in the cause of democracy and freedom , and I do n't believe that when Saddam offends again as he does day by day , we can turn a blind eye . |
7 | ‘ Every project has to be considered on its own merits but when it comes to safety there are certain common denominators — that 's why there are so many do 's and don'ts in place — to protect us , ’ explains regional health and safety advisor , John Fegan who , together with colleague David Scott is responsible for all of Wimpey 's Contracting and Homes sites in Scotland . |
8 | The plans , adopted by NatWest , and which will go on show to the public after Easter , have been designed by the Fitzroy Robinson Partnership , a firm of architects which was responsible for many of the high-quality buildings in the City . |
9 | It is evident from this that the contractors were responsible for many of the details and not a little of the basic design . |
10 | However , many professional planners are also convinced that Green Belt restrictions are partly responsible for many of the problems facing the south east such as housing land shortages , rocketing house prices , loss of employment opportunities in rural areas , and labour immobility . |
11 | The strong bonds in diamond are also responsible for many of its non-abrasive uses . |
12 | The wrong sort of chair may be responsible for many of our backaches today . |
13 | He concludes : ‘ such a process might be responsible for many of the phenomena of Earth Mysteries , indeed for most paranormal events which , like the salmon , are often extremely elusive . ’ |
14 | Aideed 's forces are held responsible for many of the gross abuses of human rights in Somalia , mostly against members of the Darod clan . |
15 | The Engineers School is responsible for many of the Empire 's technical innovations over the past few centuries . |
16 | Master Henry of Canterbury , responsible for many of Edward II 's diplomatic memoranda , had also studied law at Paris , and his professional judgement upon Anglo-French affairs was invaluable . |
17 | Rockfall has been responsible for many of the accidents in the range this year , despite the predictable statement from the Chamonix Guides that most were due to incompetence — an inevitable trait of those not climbing with a guide ! |
18 | Clever , witty and articulate , he came from the intellectual elite which McCarthy so effectively attacked as responsible for many of America 's problems . |
19 | We may not personally be responsible for many of the barriers in society that disabled people we work with have to face . |
20 | The ‘ thirtysomething ’ syndrome seems responsible for many of her commissions — one woman has ordered a picture of her husband ‘ because he 's a successful , handsome man ’ , and she wants to ‘ get him while he 's till good-looking ’ . |
21 | Some women managed to keep their condition secret and in the late nineteenth century it was probably these women who were responsible for many of the infanticide cases . |
22 | As will be seen in Chapter 6 , however , some of these isolates have been responsible for many of the revolutionary advances in scientific knowledge . |
23 | Ronnie Wilkie has been promoted to the newly created position of Chief Designer responsible for each of the design studios within Stoddard Carpets Limited , Elderslie , Runcorn and London . |
24 | The trucks are also responsible for much for the country 's nitrogen oxide pollution . |
25 | Jane Bywaters , who has been responsible for much of the exhibition , said : ‘ We need to give people information so that they can make up their own minds about food and not be dictated to by the media and media events . ’ |
26 | Transport of bone before or after burial is probably responsible for much of this breakage , but this is a factor that is hard to evaluate for small mammal assemblages because of the difficulties in keeping track of the small bones . |
27 | Featuring ‘ AA ’ grade Eastern curly maple , the T4-SB 's three-piece laminated maple neck with quarter sawn centre section , topped with a 24-fret clear polyester-coated ebony fretboard , is obviously responsible for much of the instrument 's tone . |
28 | ‘ The identification of morphogenetic fields with electromagnetic fields is responsible for much of the confusion inherent in H.S. Burr 's theory of electrodynamic ‘ life fields ’ . |
29 | Lest it be thought that there is little help at hand , the Office of Fair Trading ( OFT ) , responsible for much of the supervision of the 1974 Act , does supply some helpful explanatory material . |
30 | Brian Whitaker , a former editor of the Sunday Times ‘ Insight ’ team who was responsible for much of the last-minute layout , found himself interrupted by the constant political hubbub . |