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

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1 The outlawed loyalist Ulster Freedom Fighters claimed responsibility for the murder and the bomb attack on the home of Gerard McGuigan .
2 In a statement released on Jan. 22 the Sendero Luminoso guerrilla movement claimed responsibility for the attack , which allegedly used surface-to-air missiles .
3 In addition to functions directly connected with the process of bringing alleged offenders to justice and supervising their subsequent punishment or treatment , the Home Secretary has responsibility for the operation of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme and other provisions for the victims of crime , and for stimulating crime prevention measures .
4 The Yugoslav Federal Defence Secretariat admitted responsibility for the " undesired and tragic accident " , and the immediate suspension of Yugoslav air force commander Col. Zvonko Jurjevic suggested that the Yugoslav government was hoping to prevent the incident from impeding the deployment of UN troops .
5 The teacher tutors took responsibility for the development of all the work of the classes concerned ( fourth and fifth year ) .
6 Technically speaking , of course , she was off duty now and one of the night sisters had responsibility for the unit , but there was no way she was handing over until the camera crew went home .
7 The Irish Republican Army admitted responsibility for the killing of two Australian tourists in the Netherlands .
8 The Employment Department has responsibility for the dissemination of information on the comparability exercise in the United Kingdom .
9 The Ulster Volunteer Force admitted responsibility for the shooting and claimed that the man was an active Irish Republican Army member who had been involved with the killing of four Ulster Defence Regiment soldiers at Downpatrick , Co Down , in April 1990 .
10 In another , a regional co-ordinator was in post , while a district mental health manager took responsibility for the training required .
11 She appeared at a police press conference in Derby with the sergeant 's mother , Mrs Joyce Newman , 58 , after the Irish National Liberation Army admitted responsibility for the murder .
12 This training officer assumed responsibility for the sackings .
13 These District Land Registries accept responsibility for the registration of dealings and for first registrations of land within their allotted geographical areas .
14 support a continued moratorium on hunting the great whales , and push for a similar body to the International Whaling Commission to take responsibility for the 66 small cetaceans currently unprotected
15 Party leaders disavowed responsibility for the demonstration , as did the League of Students in a telephone statement by Munteanu to Bucharest Radio .
16 After Andy Payton 's failure against Plymouth Argyle ten days ago , stand-in skipper Phillips took responsibility for the spot kick and calmly sent Paul Reece the wrong way for his third goal of the season .
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