Example sentences of "[verb] take responsibility for [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lastly , you may be perfectly healthy but are one of those increasing number of people who want to take responsibility for their own well-being and wish to discover more about themselves . |
| 2 | I look at her in surprise and she shrugs gracelessly , as if she were refusing to take responsibility for her indolence rather than her zeal . |
| 3 | It 's possible to use a game as a way of demonstrating to children how they can begin to take responsibility for their own learning . |
| 4 | This is surrounded by images of body fragments which ask questions ( ‘ How do I begin to take responsibility for my body ? ’ ) taken in an early phototherapy session . |
| 5 | How Do I Begin to Take Responsibility for my Body ? |
| 6 | So , in the meantime , I 'll just see how dreadful a time I can have , so that everyone feels sorry for me and I can avoid taking responsibility for my life ! ’ |
| 7 | Beginning to take responsibility for their own property , they may be proud to count how many paintings they have done or sort their work from the pile , to take home . |
| 8 | regular self-assessment , in the form of ‘ hard ’ or ‘ easy ’ faces which pupils circle at the end of each unit , to encourage children to start taking responsibility for their own learning |
| 9 | And Apple ( the name was inspired by a Magritte painting that McCartney had recently acquired ) was born out of that sense that the Beatles had to start taking responsibility for their world instead of being acted upon by a panoply of ‘ men in grey suits ’ . |
| 10 | Hashimoto 's standing as a likely successor to Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu was damaged by having to take responsibility for his ministry 's lax supervision of the securities industry . |
| 11 | I take your point Anne , but I would prefer to help the MP understand that the nature of the way that this department is run is that officers do take responsibility for their specialist areas of work , the senior management has always supported that , and I do n't feel minded to change it because the MP finds it difficult . |
| 12 | Amy has also learned to take responsibility for her own happiness , rather than trusting Joe to invest and harvest it for her . |
| 13 | At all times they are encouraged to take responsibility for their own learning . |
| 14 | As well as formal training provision , you will be encouraged to take responsibility for your own development and identify what you need to carry out your work efficiently . |
| 15 | When we start to take responsibility for our thoughts and begin to see that every negative thought has a negative return , we realise we can use life like a beautiful game . |
| 16 | John Tennant 's father had died while John was still in his twenties and as well as taking over Laigh Corton Farm , he had taken responsibility for his mother and the rest of the family . |
| 17 | I have been able to get on with ‘ getting better ’ simply because my colleagues have taken responsibility for my work load ever since the Executive Committee Meeting in July , and I can not thank them enough for all that they have done . |
| 18 | Think about times when you have blamed others , or refused to take responsibility for your life . |
| 19 | All men refuse to take responsibility for their actions at some time or other during their lives , and some men so consistently shirk their duty that they present more the appearance of overgrown children than of adults . |
| 20 | People often use their personalities as an excuse not to bother to take responsibility for their own behaviour . |