Example sentences of "responsible for the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Artists are booked for these sessions by individual ‘ commissioning producers ’ , who are responsible for the shows which feature sessions .
2 The next diplomatic process concerned the men who were responsible for the girls .
3 Mr A is good at one , three , five and Mrs B is responsible for the skills that she 's good at one , two , three , four , five eight .
4 and on page seventy eight there is one of those tables , it follows from your previous answer , that you would be responsible for the figures of six pounds , thirty five at the top , nine pounds , fifty five and twelve pounds , seventy
5 can I come back to the question if , you see if you do n't answer it I 'll repeat it , you as the person responsible for the figures would be anxious to make sure they were reaching the public accurately
6 do you as a person responsible for the figures , ensure that they were adjusted ?
7 He was personally held responsible for the failures of his economic stewardship .
8 At present , parents can be held responsible for the misdemeanors of their children , yet they are not allowed to chastise their children for fear of reprisals from the courts .
9 ( 1981 ) ) and to note the possibility ( to be taken up shortly ) that the mechanisms responsible for the DOE may in fact be responsible for the effects that have been observed in orthodox studies of acquired distinctiveness .
10 A stimulation of the breakdown of cyclic AMP by the activation of a cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase is unlikely to be responsible for the effects seen here .
11 Although this rank was that of a clerk , in the Constantian period it was applied to those officials who were responsible for the minutes of the imperial consistory and some of them rose to the highest ranks .
12 In short , his argument is that it is the very abstraction which confers the material advantages of modern science , and the social advantages of both modern freedom and equality , which is also responsible for the dilemmas of exploitation and alienation. the central conflict is not , therefore , one between liberalism and equality , which come from the same root , but one emerging from a recognition that both of these entail consequences which may turn against the interests of the subject .
13 He said : ‘ We have very good arguments to prove that we can not be held responsible for the actions of a few people who did not know what they were doing .
14 In any case , it is Gandhi 's view that every citizen , since lie sustains a government in power , is responsible for the actions of that government .
15 Remember , that as the carrier , you remain legally responsible for the actions of your subcontract haulier .
16 She was not responsible for the actions of her male relatives .
17 ‘ Thousands of people pass through our doors every night and whilst we continue to do our best to combat the problem we can not be held responsible for the actions and intentions of each individual ’ .
18 Amendments to the Wildlife and Countryside Act should help stem the practise by making landowners more responsible for the actions of their gamekeepers .
19 However , the exact liability of the member will depend on the wording of the relevant rules , and associated factors such as the extent to which the member is responsible for the actions of others , the seriousness of the breach , and the degree of fault or negligence required .
20 THE law must be changed to make parents responsible for the actions of their children , according to Gwendoline Lamb .
21 It also criticized the privatization commission responsible for the evaluations , which was composed of members nominated by the Finance Minister .
22 How do we know that sexual reproduction is responsible for the relative uniformity of species , and that its absence is responsible for the discontinuities between them ?
23 Under the Building Societies Act 1986 UK building societies are responsible for the liabilities of their offshore subsidiaries .
24 Other squat , duck-like birds are comparable to those at Barton Farm ; indeed , whereas the animals in these mosaics appear to be of quite different styles , it seems that the draughtsman responsible for the birds at Barton Farm was also responsible for those at Withington .
25 The findings mean that , contrary to previous opinion , people of the same cultural background may have been responsible for the paintings at El Castillo and Niaux .
26 In practical terms this may mean : ( a ) Ministers may be legally responsible for the acts and omissions of their department .
27 We are not concerned here with the question as to whether or not the bank is vicariously responsible for the acts of Mr. Aboody .
28 We are not concerned here with the question as to whether or not the bank is vicariously responsible for the acts of Mr. Aboody .
29 Subject to the contrary agreement of the partners : ( 5 ) Every partner may take part in the management of the partnership business ( 7 ) No partner may be introduced as a partner without the consent of all existing partners ( 8 ) Any difference arising as to ordinary matters connected with the partnership business may be decided by a majority of the partners , but no change may be made in the nature of the partnership business without the consent of all existing partners It is obvious enough that if a partner is to be held responsible for the acts of his co-partners committed in the name of the firm he should in principle have : ( 1 ) unrestricted access to information about those acts ; ( 2 ) every right , indeed a duty , to assume personal responsibility ( equally with his co-partners ) for the conduct of the firm 's affairs ; and ( 3 ) the right ( by exercise of a veto ) to prevent any act for which he is unwilling to accept liability .
30 January 1991 The Council of Ministers replaces Llorens with Maria Corral , formerly responsible for the acquisitions of the Fundación Caja de Pensiones .
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