Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] responsibility for [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Where accommodation is provided for a child ordinarily resident in the area of another local authority , the home authority may take over responsibility for accommodating the child within three months of receiving written notification of the situation ( s20(2) ) .
2 But as her husband 's health declined she took on responsibility for maintaining the farm and orchard which was the family 's main source of income .
3 The risk of the Kantineservice decision is that , although there is no true transfer of an undertaking when the franchisor is changed , the person acquiring the franchise may be seen as taking over responsibility for running the undertaking and will normally retain the original employees .
4 ‘ This is an exciting and challenging time to take on responsibility for leading the firm , ’ Mr Freedman said .
5 The faster US troops can turn over responsibility for keeping the peace to Panamanian forces , officials said , the better the US invasion would look to Latin Americans .
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