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

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1 Following his departure , will take on overall responsibility for the management of Courtaulds Health Environment and Safety Services ( CHESS ) .
2 We lack systematic knowledge of the circumstances under which grandchildren might take on significant responsibility for the support ( either personal or financial ) for their grandparents in contemporary Britain .
3 The Governor of Goa , Khurshid Alam Khan , took on additional responsibility for Karnataka in January 1991 following the resignation of Bhanu Pratap Singh [ see p. 37964 ] .
4 The Information Minister , Michel Samaha , took on additional responsibility for Tourism ; Justice Minister Nasri al-Maalouf took on Foreign and Expatriate Affairs ; and Deputy Prime Minister and National Defence Minister Michel al-Murr took on Telecommunications and Posts .
5 Shamir took on temporary responsibility for all the vacant portfolios .
6 She was involved in planning the activities with the advisory teacher and took on full responsibility for organising the equipment for each session .
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