Example sentences of "[verb] [det] responsible for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her euphoria had been considerably aided and abetted by the intake of some gin and orange drinks and a cocktail or two given freely to those selected few responsible for the organising of such a grand evening . |
| 2 | Parliamentary assemblies are essentially meetings of elected representatives of the people whose purposes include considering the policy proposals put before them by the executive , sometimes ( though to a much lesser extent ) initiating policy proposals of their own , examining and calling to account those responsible for the initiation and implementation of policy , and giving approval and legitimacy to the actions of the executive and bureaucracy . |
| 3 | Although the report noted that " to the state [ Gladio ] was " unknown " " , it urged the courts " to act to punish those responsible for the deception " . |
| 4 | The King was asked to take the duke of York into his counsel , to punish those responsible for the death of the duke of Gloucester and to end extortions , particularly those by four named persons . |
| 5 | She also ordered police to cordon off the area and to begin arresting those responsible for the disturbances . |
| 6 | India called yesterday for international help in identifying those responsible for the bombings , after investigators said the trail pointed abroad , possibly towards Pakistan , or to Tamil Tiger guerrillas in Sri Lanka . |
| 7 | The US government was also critical of the lack of progress towards prosecuting those responsible for the murder of Michael Devine , a US citizen , in the northern province of El Petén on June 8 , 1990 , and the abductors of Diana Marck Ortiz , a nun of US nationality who later identified those who had tortured and raped her as agents of the National Police . |
| 8 | ‘ The enterprise of the Leeds City management in securing Speirs would have staggered those responsible for the club a few years ago , ’ observed the Yorkshire Evening Post . |
| 9 | The initiatives at the Urban Studies Centre and at Roehampton indicate something which faces those responsible for the training of primary school teachers . |