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

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1 The details of the transition were agreed by the Advanced Courses Policy Sub-Committee which has responsibility for overseeing the implementation of the Development Programme .
2 Reiner Gohlke , executive president of the Treuhandanstalt ( trustee agency ) which had responsibility for overseeing the restructuring of the state-owned businesses in East Germany , resigned on Aug. 20 because of policy disagreements with other members of the governing board [ see p. 37536 for his appointment where his post is wrongly given as chair ] .
3 In practice many senior nurses have failed to take account of the ward manager 's contribution , although she has responsibility for directing the efforts of the labour force towards meeting patient needs .
4 As it is , it 's the family who takes responsibility for denying the baby existence , though permitting its death rather than allowing its life .
5 The point was that they should be managers who took responsibility for securing the best service to the patient and could be held to account if there was failure .
6 Such organization naturally involves centralization and differentiation of leadership and authority ; so that those who take responsibility for coordinating the actions of many others must have a different status in important respects from those who are essentially in the role of carrying out specifications laid down by others ’ .
7 The answer to this question is of concern to government because it has responsibility for managing the economy in the interests of the community .
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