Example sentences of "he [verb] responsible for " in BNC.
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| 1 | His natural ability with figures soon earned him promotion to a trusted position , where he became responsible for most of the financial undertakings of the firm . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | In his first two years he taught only bits of course but later , when the well-remembered Stuart Armstrong left to take up a post in Australia , he became responsible for teaching Soil Mechanics , although he continued to teach ‘ everything but hydraulics ’ . |
| 4 | He felt responsible for their separation and he knew that when he had had problems in the past , his parents had stopped arguing so much and pulled together to help him . |
| 5 | He also said he felt responsible for the Flemish lady who , being royally connected , ought to be well looked after . ’ |
| 6 | His wife was ill , very ill , and what made it even worse was that he felt responsible for her illness . |
| 7 | He felt responsible for having Bragad here . |
| 8 | Where a supervisor delegates authority to his subordinate , he remains responsible for ensuring that the work gets done , albeit by the subordinate rather than by himself personally . |