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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Caro has taken personal responsibility for the selection of the sculptures which have been chosen to complement the markets ' strong architectural identity .
2 Kendall has to take some responsibility for this , because he bought Johnston and Rideout , but he 's the victim of the decline more than the cause .
3 Many bilingual students lack appropriate study skills and appear to take little responsibility for their own learning .
4 After the initial ‘ lessons in wizardry ’ , the child is expected to take increasing responsibility for its actions and to co-operate with others in everyday activities .
5 Although these managers are not expected to take any responsibility for it , this does mean that notification of a failure in a module is passed through the LIFESPAN system , and individual managers can decide what impact the reported failure has on their modules and packages .
6 Although these managers are not expected to take any responsibility for it , this does mean that notification of a failure in a module is passed through the LIFESPAN system , and individual managers can decide what impact the reported failure has on their modules and packages .
7 Brenda said : ‘ I think people are wanting to take more responsibility for their own health .
8 Even when intervention is compatible with official pay restraint policy , it may still be covert since politicians may not wish to take public responsibility for influencing the outcome of a specific case and prefer to see the opprobrium attached to management .
9 Last of the great chevaliers , we tell her that should there be any problem with the restaurant management , she will have to take full responsibility for her actions .
10 Management committees are being asked to take more responsibility for the shaping of their bureaux by participating in the planning and assessment processes .
11 Men are notoriously " macho " and have few scruples about abandoning their women , who are left to take sole responsibility for their children .
12 The children are encouraged to take increasing responsibility for their own work and to become more aware of the importance of self-evaluation .
13 She said : ‘ The purpose of the grant is to extend choices for working parents , mainly women since they tend to take most responsibility for childcare .
14 Mr Farrell said Lee , of Mount Eff House , Westwick , near Barnard Castle , had taken full responsibility for the scheme in 1986 , running it without a problem for four years .
  Next page