Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [art] responsibility for " in BNC.

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1 The Royal Fusiliers were to advance on the German lines the following morning , having been given the responsibility for breaking through their northern flank .
2 The Government seem to have washed their hands of the problem : they are taking no responsibility for it , and that is not good enough .
3 ‘ You have behaved marvellously , ’ he said , ‘ and now we are taking the responsibility for Mrs Ross off your hands . ’
4 ‘ I am assuming the responsibility for all of my co-workers , both for those things I was aware of and for those things that I discovered in the last few days since the name of Olivetti began circulating .
5 Ministers like Zhao Ziyang and Hu Yaobang , themselves committed to extending reform and making China a richer , modern nation , were given the responsibility for easing the difficulties .
6 As the main purchasing authority , DHAs were given the responsibility for ensuring that the health care needs of their resident population were met .
7 The C. and A. G. is given the responsibility for auditing all appropriation accounts by the 1921 Act .
8 One of the clan groups was given the responsibility for securing the delivery of the food to the warehouses , but the internal divisions and the lorry drivers ' loyalties mean that some food is always stolen , or lost to corruption .
9 The team as a whole was given the responsibility for the whole task and for assigning individuals to particular jobs .
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