Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] responsibility for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The board admitted responsibility for the affair and apologised for any ‘ errors ’ in accepting Mr Birt 's freelance status which gave him tax advantages . |
| 2 | The board admitted responsibility for the affair and apologised for any ‘ errors ’ in accepting Mr Birt 's freelance status which gave him tax advantages . |
| 3 | The feeling at directorial level is that while the board accepts responsibility for the running of the club it is entitled to quiz Brady if a problem has been identified with regard to team matters . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The Employment Department has responsibility for the dissemination of information on the comparability exercise in the United Kingdom . |
| 6 | In consequence , the Joint Contract Tribunal ( JCT ) extended their terms of reference to assume responsibility for the production of standard forms of subcontract and at the same time enlarged their membership by inviting the two main subcontractors ' organisations to become constituent bodies . |
| 7 | iii Caretaker or lost child : This child takes responsibility for the family and looks after it by gently blending into the background and keeping the peace . |
| 8 | The Group Technical Director has responsibility for the research and development of new raw materials and products that will reduce the impact of the Company 's activities on the environment . |
| 9 | So the governing body has responsibility for the ethos of the school , for deciding what kind of school it is to be . |
| 10 | No group claimed responsibility for the attack , but there was speculation that it might be the work either of a " freelance " splinter group in the Medellín drug cartel , or of the rival Cali drug cartel , since the Medellín cartel leaders themselves , and many of their followers , were loyal bullfight fans . |
| 11 | One person was killed and six injured in Athens on July 14 when an anti-tank rocket narrowly missed Finance Minister Ioannis Paleokrassas ; the November 17 group claimed responsibility for the attack , which took place in Constitution Square , central Athens . |
| 12 | The left-wing Dev Sol group claimed responsibility for the shooting of a policeman in Istanbul on April 5 , for the shooting of Gen. Memduh Unluturk at his Istanbul home on April 9 , and for nine bombs which damaged banks and business premises , but caused no injuries , in Istanbul and Adana on April 29-30 . |
| 13 | And last night the same group claimed responsibility for the murder of Roman Catholic Michael Edwards at his Finaghy home . |
| 14 | It was expected to lead to the appointment of an impartial body to determine responsibility for the conflict . |
| 15 | In the third case , one teacher took responsibility for the majority , while the other looked after a small group , or even an individual . |
| 16 | Education Secretary John Patten has appointed a new governing body to take responsibility for the college . |
| 17 | Each member state has designated a particular body to take responsibility for the comparability work . |
| 18 | The tenant 's adviser should ensure that the landlord undertakes responsibility for the repair , maintenance and cleaning of the common parts . |
| 19 | THE outlawed Ulster Freedom Fighters last night claimed responsibility for the murder of a Catholic man as he sat in a van on the outskirts of north Belfast . |
| 20 | So how far back does responsibility for the massacre go ? |
| 21 | In a statement released on Jan. 22 the Sendero Luminoso guerrilla movement claimed responsibility for the attack , which allegedly used surface-to-air missiles . |
| 22 | In another , a regional co-ordinator was in post , while a district mental health manager took responsibility for the training required . |
| 23 | The Irish Republican Army admitted responsibility for the killing of two Australian tourists in the Netherlands . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | The crucial distinction between the residual and the institutional model is that , in the latter , the state accepts responsibility for the provision of rather more than a basic minimum . |
| 27 | It should be remembered that a company can only be the firm 's appointed representative if the firm accepts responsibility for the whole of the investment business it carries on on the firm 's behalf . |
| 28 | In the UK and France the government rejected responsibility for the bombardment , for which Saddam Hussein as instigator of the war was described as responsible . |
| 29 | When will the Secretary of State accept responsibility for the crisis in education provision in Cambridgeshire , or does he believe that it is just another scare got up by pupils , parents , teachers and Conservative county councillors in that county ? |
| 30 | Mr Steffen , whose brief includes responsibility for the bank 's productivity programmes , may well bring fresh ideas from manufacturing . |