Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] responsibility for the " in BNC.

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31 In a statement released on Jan. 22 the Sendero Luminoso guerrilla movement claimed responsibility for the attack , which allegedly used surface-to-air missiles .
32 In another , a regional co-ordinator was in post , while a district mental health manager took responsibility for the training required .
33 The rural district council relied on the assumption of responsibility by the corporation in 1945 , while the corporation denied responsibility for the former rural district families and claimed that the 1956 Housing Act had made the rural district council responsible for all the families in the camp .
34 P.S. I noted that BR accepted responsibility for the recent accident in the tunnel .
35 Technically speaking , of course , she was off duty now and one of the night sisters had responsibility for the unit , but there was no way she was handing over until the camera crew went home .
36 She appeared at a police press conference in Derby with the sergeant 's mother , Mrs Joyce Newman , 58 , after the Irish National Liberation Army admitted responsibility for the murder .
37 The Army admitted responsibility for the deaths in July 1989 of 47 youths who had suffocated after being locked in a railway wagon during a roundup of suspected Uganda People 's Army ( UPA ) rebels around Kumi , some 200 km north-east of Kampala .
38 The Irish Republican Army admitted responsibility for the killing of two Australian tourists in the Netherlands .
39 In the UK and France the government rejected responsibility for the bombardment , for which Saddam Hussein as instigator of the war was described as responsible .
40 The UFF claimed responsibility for the murder of the 40-year-old , the fifth Catholic to die at the hands of loyalist terrorists within a week .
41 Party leaders disavowed responsibility for the demonstration , as did the League of Students in a telephone statement by Munteanu to Bucharest Radio .
42 The colleges took responsibility for the delivery of the new courses while SCOTVEC was the guardian of national standards .
43 After Andy Payton 's failure against Plymouth Argyle ten days ago , stand-in skipper Phillips took responsibility for the spot kick and calmly sent Paul Reece the wrong way for his third goal of the season .
44 No organization claimed responsibility for the attack , the first such random bombing in the latest wave of unrest .
45 The Soviet Interior Ministry denied responsibility for the affair , claiming that the Lithuanian Procurator subordinate to Trubin had ordered the search ( there were currently two Lithuanian Procurators , one subordinate to Trubin and the other to the Lithuanian President ) .
46 This training officer assumed responsibility for the sackings .
47 The FID relinquished responsibility for the scheme in 1990 , and copyright is in the hands of the BSO Panel .
48 Within the committee , each member took responsibility for the committee 's work in certain Major Project schools , and thus provided a link between the committee and those who were implementing the project on the ground .
49 ( In 1984 , Bolivia was the only country in Latin America with Communists in the government : one of its two Communist ministers had responsibility for the mining industry . )
50 The FSLN denied responsibility for the murder which was followed by an assassination attempt on Chamorro , allegedly by right-wing elements .
51 The IRA admitted responsibility for the explosions .
52 The revelation came as the IRA admitted responsibility for the Tyneside blasts .
53 The IRA admitted responsibility for the attack .
54 The IRA claimed responsibility for the station attacks , blaming the Victoria casualties on " the cynical decision … not to evacuate railway stations " after a caller had warned 45 minutes earlier that bombs were to go off at all mainline stations .
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