Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] responsible for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When Sir John Anderson ( later first Viscount Waverley , q.v. ) , the former head of the Home Office , was put in charge of a hastily improvised London civil-defence organization during the Munich crisis , he appointed Scott as his chief staff officer ; and when Anderson became minister for civil defence , he made Scott responsible for the urgent task of accelerating London 's civil-defence arrangements , with the title of chief administrative officer for the London civil-defence region , as from February 1939 .
2 In addition , we have mapped regions responsible for the rhombomeric expression of Hox-B2 in r4 and second arch neural crest ( M.H.S. et al. , unpublished ) , and produced lacZ transgenic lines that reflect the endogenous patterns of Krox-20 expression in hindbrain segmentation .
3 Further research is necessary to investigate mechanisms responsible for the low conception rate in normal weight women with an increased waist-hip ratio .
4 Kodjo , a presidential confidant , had publicly threatened to arrest Koffigoh for having held Eyadema responsible for the recent storming of the National Assembly building [ see pp. 39130-31 ] .
5 Deputies held Serbia responsible for the civil war in Bosnia-Hercegovina and proposed to send international observers to the provinces of Kosovo and Vojvodina " where there is no war yet but minorities are in danger " .
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