Example sentences of "has responsibility for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A buyer will be concerned to know details about whether gas is connected ; whether he or she has responsibility for all or any fences or ditches ; whether the property has mains drainage ; whether there is liability to maintain a road at the front of the property ; or whether application for planning permission has been refused in the past .
2 May I ask you , Mr. Speaker , to seek some way to force , make , persuade or otherwise cajole the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland who has responsibility for such matters to make a statement to the House ?
3 Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Wilkinson has responsibility for two military districts and looks after ‘ England north of the Wash ’ .
4 He sits as a judge in the House of Lords , where he also acts as Speaker ; he is a cabinet minister and advises on constitutional issues ; and his department , established in 1885 , is our nearest approach to a Ministry of Justice and has responsibility for many aspects of the legal system .
5 This would not be possible in a U-form because middle management has only functional responsibility : no one below the CEO has responsibility for overall operating performance in a given market .
6 The Treasury has responsibility for the health of the economy ; the Social Services Department has responsibility for some of the poorest and most vulnerable people in the country .
7 Joining Mr Knight is as technical manager for marine and protective coatings. , who also worked at the Hamburg office , has responsibility for some of the major marine accounts .
8 In addition , the department has responsibility for Commercial Law ( including Company Law and the law relating to financial services ) , Labour Law , Social Security , Taxation , International Private Law ( Conflict of Laws ) , Agricultural Law , Criminal Law , and Evidence ( civil and criminal ) .
9 The London office covers national charities and those in England south of the River Severn to the Wash , and the Liverpool office has responsibility for those north of that line .
10 Administrative structures tend to mirror the problems which that organization encounters routinely ; each sub-organization has responsibility for different factors or problems .
11 The U-form , illustrated in Figure 1 , is a hierarchy organized on functional lines in which the chief executive office ( CEO ) has responsibility for both long-run ( ‘ strategic ’ ) planning of the organization as a whole and day-to-day ( ‘ operational ’ ) coordination of the functional departments ( production , marketing , purchasing , personnel , finance ) .
12 The emphasis must be on total patient care , whereby the learner has responsibility for particular patients .
13 Tom is a constituent and it was suggested that he , Andrew and Iain go to see Lord James ( who has responsibility for Scottish Home Affairs ) .
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