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

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1 This declaration [ see p. 38599 ] had declared that the Libyan government " must surrender for trial " the two Libyans accused of the Lockerbie bombing , " accept responsibility for the actions of Libyan officials " , " disclose all it knows of this crime " and co-operate in providing access to witnesses , documents and material evidence , and " pay appropriate compensation " .
2 We accept responsibility for the acts and/or omissions of our employees or agents and suppliers while acting within the scope of or in the course of their employment , agency or contract of supply and we also accept responsibility for any deficiencies in the services we are contractually obliged to provide or for any failure of such services to reach a reasonable standard save , in each case that :
3 ( 6 ) In accordance with the constitution of the Labour Party the General Committee of this party or the executive committee of a nationally affiliated organisation shall by resolution formally accept responsibility for the election expenses of the prospective candidate selected and a copy of such resolution shall be attached to the application of the constituency party to the National Executive Committee for endorsement .
4 Does the Prime Minister accept responsibility for the chaos and confusion at the heart of Governments over the Poll Tax ?
5 In turn , the members of the HCIMA accept responsibility for the health and well-being of others as well as their obligations to their employers .
6 These District Land Registries accept responsibility for the registration of dealings and for first registrations of land within their allotted geographical areas .
7 For this reason , severely mentally handicapped people depend on others for protection and surveillance and , similarly , parents and teachers accept responsibility for the safety of children in their care .
8 When will the Secretary of State accept responsibility for the crisis in education provision in Cambridgeshire , or does he believe that it is just another scare got up by pupils , parents , teachers and Conservative county councillors in that county ?
9 Also the exact date of signing the report should appear at the end , under the signatures of those who accept responsibility for the report 's findings .
10 ‘ As manager I accept responsibility for the team 's position and both parties agreed it was time for a change . ’
11 There is debate as to whether States accept obligations for the protection of individuals or whether individuals are the recipients of rights which they can enforce .
12 In a study of potential nursing home residents it was observed that the old people were likely to undergo a major psychological upheaval as they realised that they must soon give up their own homes and accept institutionalisation for the rest of their lives ( Tobin and Lieberman , 1976 ) .
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