Example sentences of "have responsibility to " in BNC.

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1 Mr. A. J. Beith ( On behalf of the House of Commons Commission ) : The Computer Officer , who has responsibility to both Houses for computer developments planned for Parliament as a whole , has a staff of two assistant computer officers , one of whom is on secondment to the House , and one full-time and one part-time secretary .
2 The Human Resources Director has responsibility to the Board of Directors for the implementation and continuity of all matters relating to environmental issues .
3 Each has responsibility to an individual BDC .
4 If you say , ‘ Well , of course , yes , I can easily explain that , but basically we 'll transfer the the , the handling of the enquiry to A Department , which of course has responsibility to B , but B ca n't do that without C , ’ you have to know in your own organization that that 's the way the procedure works , but it will mean nothing to the listener .
5 He has also to appreciate that as supervising officer his position within the building contract is unique in that he often has responsibilities to both his client and the contractor .
6 For example , a district county council has responsibilities to : its electors and ratepayers ( who may not necessarily be the same group ) ; the county council ; central government departments ( in particular the Department of the Environment ) and Parliament ; not to mention pressure groups such as the local Chamber of commerce and local action groups .
7 First , there is evidence that men , even where they acknowledge that they have responsibilities to parents or children , often exercise those responsibilities through their wives .
8 The water companies have responsibilities to their shareholders , who will expect a return on their investment .
9 ‘ Auditors have responsibilities to the company as well , ’ said .
10 Banks have responsibilities to the society from which the profits are generated , such as a responsibility to create employment , or at the very least , to maintain employment .
11 He expressed approval for the concept " that when able-bodied adults receive government assistance , they have responsibilities to the taxpayer : a responsibility to seek work , education , or job training , a responsibility to get their lives in order , a responsibility to hold their families together and refrain from having children out of wedlock , and a responsibility to obey the law . "
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