Example sentences of "[pron] be responsible for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Men do not share support with child care simply because so few of them are responsible for the care of children , and so on . |
| 2 | I am responsible for the deaths he has listed . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I am responsible for the preparations for such visitors . |
| 4 | As part-time chairman , I am responsible for the managing of board affairs and am closely involved in the development of strategy . |
| 5 | ‘ At the end of the day I 'm responsible for the authority . |
| 6 | I 'm responsible for the sort of overall management , but I tend not to get out as much as say , Area Housing Officers , they 're more sort of at grass roots . |
| 7 | And he went on just across the road to Road Co-op and he bought a small loaf of bread which at that time would be about tuppence , and gave the old lady this small loaf about ten days afterwards he called again , he said , he said I 've come to see you again , now are you alright and so on , he said I 've done a foolish thing this morning , he said I 'm responsible for the flowers , altar flowers , he said and I 've left my wallet at my lodgings , and my landlady has gone down to for the day . |
| 8 | In 1985 in Washington DC I was responsible for the security co-ordination of eleven prime ministers and twenty other Conservative party leaders from around the world who were there for the International Democrat Union Party Leaders ' meeting . |
| 9 | I was responsible for the nursing services , Royal Air Force Hospital , Christmas Island , providing a service for all Her Majesty 's Forces , civilian scientific officers , Fijian Army detachments and the Gilbertese natives . |
| 10 | ‘ I am only too aware I was responsible for the legislation … |
| 11 | I was in sole charge of the bank , and I was responsible for the safe and its contents because the Manager had gone to Parma that day . |
| 12 | I was responsible for the development of battery operated equipment at A.E.R.E. Harwell for a number of years . |
| 13 | The young man wanted to know whether I was responsible for the posters that appeared all over town the previous night . |
| 14 | The cost of limiting emissions of greenhouse gases has to be borne by those societies which are responsible for the cumulative increase in their concentration levels . |
| 15 | It is these same institutions which are responsible for the many second-rate modern buildings which make any comparisons between Barcelona and Leeds , Manchester and Milan , ludicrous . |
| 16 | Among the white cells are scavenger cells collectively known as granulocytes ; lymphocytes , which are responsible for the immune response ; macrophages , which are also scavengers ; and a type of cell which makes the platelets involved in the clotting of blood when an injury to a vessel occurs . |
| 17 | It is these hormones which are responsible for the physical changes which occur . |
| 18 | This is a system of horizontal and vertical panels , thus a primary , secondary or teacher training panel ( horizontal ) which co-ordinates and moderates activities for a particular educational level together with vertical panels , say in mathematics , science or music which are responsible for the overall and systematic development of a subject . |
| 19 | It is these patterns which are responsible for the body it now has fashioned , as well as for the individual ‘ personality ’ of each creature . |
| 20 | These in turn group together to form macronodules which are responsible for the skin 's irregular , wrinkled appearance . |
| 21 | However , traders want Suffolk County Council and Mid Suffolk District Council , which are responsible for the scheme , to allow shoppers to drive into the street and park for short periods . |
| 22 | The hindbrain and midbrain structures , normally associated with relaying sensory information to the cortex , spontaneously generate signals which are responsible for the cortical activation , and are also indistinguishable from signals which would normally have been relayed from the eyes and ears . |
| 23 | Some understanding of the way the semantic effects of selection may be independent of , and indeed may transcend , those properties of the context which are responsible for the selection can be gleaned from the following analogy . |
| 24 | Within these social processes , which are responsible for the construction of poverty in old age ( and , incidentally , the social construction of old age itself ) , the situation of older women is significantly different from that of older men . |
| 25 | The women 's movement in the USA has played a major role in exposing the similar processes which are responsible for the creation of sexism and ageism ( and , for that matter , racism ) . |
| 26 | However , there were syntactic constraints , and it is these which are responsible for the weak link between monitoring latency and target position . |
| 27 | The realist approach , although developed as an extension of the functional positivist approach , attempted to probe beyond the relationships derived from observed regularities and to seek the mechanisms and underlying structures which are responsible for the operation of environmental processes . |
| 28 | Therefore , it may be these additional lymphocytes which are responsible for the enteropathy of coeliac disease and γ-interferon may play no direct pathogenic role in this condition . |
| 29 | Instead , they are usually part of the worm burden of trichostrongyloid species which are responsible for the syndrome of parasitic gastroenteritis in sheep and as such may be controlled by the measures outlined below . |
| 30 | In 1972 it was realised that this property depended on a separate histamine receptor ( H2 ) which was different from histamine ( H1 ) receptors in the lung and elsewhere , which were responsible for the allergic action of histamine . |