Example sentences of "rests with the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | European Community Commissioners are appointed by common accord of the member states , but the main responsibility for ensuring the accountability of the Commission rests with the European Parliament . |
| 2 | The social researcher must make compromises … between roles as scientist and citizen ; between commitment and impartiality ; between openness and secrecy , honesty and deception ; and between the public right to know and the citizen 's right to privacy and protection … the onus for making decisions in practice rests with the individual researcher . |
| 3 | The prime responsibility , however , rests with the individual counsellor to establish supportive relationships in which he or she is able to feel that stress is contained and processed and that feedback from those relationships is given in an honest and constructive manner . |
| 4 | They will have to find the right balance between rule by unwieldy committee and by a chosen few ( or fewer , as at Clifford Chance , which has a partners ' council but where power , in practice , largely rests with the managing partner ) . |
| 5 | The overall administration of the legal aid scheme rests with the Legal Aid Board . |
| 6 | while evidence from different sources is taken into account the final decision on the attainment of learning outcomes rests with the professional judgement of the tutor ; |
| 7 | The answer to my hon. Friend 's question rests with the new research and development directorate of the NHS management executive . |
| 8 | Further concern rests with the nutritional value of the food after irradiation , in particular vitamin content , and lastly , there is the fear that irradiation will offer manufacturers the opportunity to sell second-rate produce in disguise . |
| 9 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
| 10 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
| 11 | In this sense sovereignty still rests with the British Parliament . |
| 12 | Legislative authority rests with the National Assembly , with 125 elective members , elected by direct popular vote for a five-year term at the same time as the President , and 10 members chosen by the President . |
| 13 | Within this pattern , the responsibility for planning the shape of the discourse rests with the dominant partner — the teacher . |
| 14 | In those schools which have delegated budgets control of expenditure rests with the governing body . |
| 15 | The decision about which other teachers to select for appointment also rests with the governing body , but this function may be delegated to one or more governors , the headteacher , or one or more governors and the headteacher acting together . |
| 16 | ‘ The burden of proof , ’ he said , ‘ now rests with the nuclear industry to prove that there is no connection ’ . |
| 17 | While such a recommendation will obviously carry great weight , the final decision on legal action rests with the local authority as the agency carrying statutory responsibility . |
| 18 | Then there will be some situations in which central government has made it very clear that the policy initiative rests with the local agency , by permitting activities if they so wish . |