Example sentences of "the responsibility for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blame me for becoming poor if you like — I admit , I blew it — but the responsibility for the way our society treats its poorer members is not exclusively mine . |
| 2 | As the present government , despite its ‘ hands off , free market ’ attitudes , is involving itself in the workings of the pub trade , then it must shoulder the responsibility for the present state of affairs and insist that arbitration on rents must be genuinely independent and not loaded in favour of the brewers . |
| 3 | Subba Row , also the chairman of Surrey and a former England and Northamptonshire batsman , will remain a powerful voice but clearly wishes for someone else to take the responsibility for the hazards to come . |
| 4 | ‘ There is no choice but to take an ugly and difficult decision to avert an even greater injustice , and those who cry halt and say there must be some other way , even though every conceivable way has been sought , would carry the responsibility for the even more catastrophic consequences of inaction , ’ he added . |
| 5 | Lack of incentives , bureaucratic mismanagement and other well-publicized ills of the Soviet economy may bear much of the responsibility for the disparity between the superpowers , but Robert Paarlberg 's Food Trade and Foreign Policy confirms that climate has been the chief factor : |
| 6 | Out of it came the British Aircraft Corporation ( an amalgamation of Vickers and English Electric ) with the design contract , and Bristol-Siddeley with the responsibility for the development of the Olympus engine . |
| 7 | In 1988 T.R. Shipping took on the responsibility for the Rheintainer Line Agency in Northern Ireland . |
| 8 | Despite this early re-appraisal only in 1971 did the responsibility for the care of the mentally handicapped move back to the local authorities , where it now remains . |
| 9 | In that year the Education Act , piloted by the then Secretary of State for Education , Margaret Thatcher , came into force , placing the responsibility for the schooling of all mentally handicapped children with the local education authorities . |
| 10 | Under competitive tendering requirements , the responsibility for the production of meals may be contracted out to a commercial organisation . |
| 11 | The legislation makes it very clear that the responsibility for the quality of the education service rests with the LEA . |
| 12 | During this time , Liz had taken much of the responsibility for the day-to-day running of the business , while her mother had been staying at home to look after her husband who was in poor health . |
| 13 | However , the responsibility for the resultant problem can not be blamed solely on an overbearing parent ; there is also a marriage partner who is failing to stand firm on biblical priorities at the expense of his or her partner . |
| 14 | Regardless of all the toing and froing in Christian periodicals regarding women in leadership roles , no one has ever come up with anything remotely convincing which would relieve husbands from the responsibility for the direction of their families . |
| 15 | Actually when you consider that particular kind of situation , what type of person would , in a crucial decision , knowing he was charged with the responsibility for the direction of his family , say ‘ I consider my plan to be the most effective , but we 'll do it your way to keep peace ’ ? |
| 16 | By the summer of 1940 , the Central Council for Jewish Refugees was again feeling the pinch , with the result that the government accepted , in principle , the responsibility for the whole cost of maintaining refugees at scales to be agreed and seventy-five per cent of the cost of administration . |
| 17 | Tobie said , ‘ Well , of course : the responsibility for the surrender lay with that traitorous scoundrel Amiroutzes . |
| 18 | This book is geared more to those parents who take a major part of the responsibility for the games and are just using the entertainer to bring an additional dimension to the party . |
| 19 | He took most of the responsibility for the selection and training of staff , with whom he enjoyed good relations , and was an excellent host , with a particular knowledge of French wines . |
| 20 | George and Marie agreed that George should take most of the responsibility for the Brasserie , which they felt needed his talent for hospitality to build up a clientele , as well as his ability to train staff and foster good employee relations . |
| 21 | As head of CI5 , Cowley had assumed the responsibility for the protection of the Colonel , a guest in the country . |
| 22 | But the ANC must also bear some share of the responsibility for the bloodshed in Ciskei . |
| 23 | ‘ The man who dreamed of toppling the Deutschmark carries the responsibility for the single most disastrous day in our post-war economic history , ’ he said . |
| 24 | Pupils should be able to take over increasingly from parents or from care staff in school the responsibility for the management and cleaning of the lenses . |
| 25 | The importation of English grammar into BSL is a particular feature of low status languages , where the learner 's language interference may continue unchecked until there is a communication breakdown and where it is usually the lower status person who accepts the responsibility for the breakdown . |
| 26 | With the suppression of the monasteries and many of the hospitals , increasing numbers of beggars and paupers produced problems which were dealt with by statute , so that the responsibility for the sick , the poor and the unemployed was placed firmly on the parishes in which they lived . |
| 27 | Perhaps an interim step would be to develop the concept of co-operative or team teaching with the class teacher and support teacher working as a team , each sharing the responsibility for the education of all children , similar to the model described by Bell and Best ( 1986 ) . |
| 28 | A consistent feature of unpaid caring , demonstrated by all the available detailed studies , is that once a particular relative has taken on the responsibility for the care of an elderly or handicapped person they get rather limited support , if any , from other relatives or friends . |
| 29 | So began the chain of events which ensured that his name remains so widely known , two centuries later , because with the title of High Sheriff came the responsibility for the county gaol . |
| 30 | In a good organization the objectives that have to be achieved are decided with considerable interaction between those who are going to carry them out , and those who ultimately have the responsibility for the leadership of the enterprise . |