Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] responsibility for the " in BNC.

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1 British Rail has accepted responsibility for the accident and will be starting its own internal inquiry tomorrow .
2 Accepted this indicates whether the Current holder has accepted responsibility for the SPR ( Y ) or not ( N ) .
3 Fields privately resented the way in which Branson had taken responsibility for the purchase of the first Virgin aircraft ; while Branson , for his part , grew increasingly alarmed at the way in which his new partner appeared to be running the rest of the company .
4 Ms Stacey said : ‘ It is a national pastime and the islanders have to take responsibility for the slaughter .
5 The UFF has claimed responsibility for the killing early today of father-of-six Michael Edwards , at his Finaghy home , while an IRA van bomb devastated the centre of Armagh .
6 Indeed , I understand that the Ping Tiao have claimed responsibility for the act . ’
7 No group had claimed responsibility for the kidnappings but a statement issued by the Palestinian Revolutionary Factions ( PRF , a group believed to have links with the radical Fatah Revolutionary Council or " Fatah rebels " ) on Aug. 7 claimed that Christen and Erriquez would be released within 24 hours .
8 No organisation has admitted responsibility for the killing .
9 Implementation of the Initiative University-wide lies with four groups : the Energy and Environment Group co-ordinates good institutional practice , including compliance with the relevant legislation ; the Environmental Teaching Group promotes teaching and curriculum development ; the Environmental Research Group promotes environmental research activity throughout the University ; and the Environmental Advisory Group , made up of the convenors of the other three groups and Senior Vice-Principal Barrie Wilson , to whom the Principal has delegated responsibility for the Initiative , oversees the entire project .
10 The corporation had assumed responsibility for the site in 1945 and had purchased the land in 1957 , although technically it was in the rural district area .
11 Italy has refused responsibility for the waste and Turkey " has no wish to jeopardise its relations with a country which could help it to enter the European Community " .
12 The Irish National Liberation Army has claimed responsibility for the shooting .
13 Since 1976 , the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe has assumed responsibility for the monitoring programme in Western Europe and subsequently extended this to Eastern Europe .
14 Local authorities had a duty to assess those judged to be ‘ at risk ’ or ‘ vulnerable ’ and the state had to take responsibility for the supervision of care .
15 A number have had responsibility for the operation of parts of the system of criminal justice , including former Home Office Ministers , retired senior civil servants and police officers , and chairmen of the Parole Board .
16 The unit had claimed responsibility for the assassination of over 300 troops , policemen and government officials since 1984 .
17 The IRA has claimed responsibility for the car bomb which exploded near Downing Street this morning .
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