Example sentences of "[vb base] responsibility for the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Governments today undertake responsibility for the discharge of a vast and complex range of functions — from the organisation and administration of the armed services to the provision of education for persons of all ages . |
| 2 | These District Land Registries accept responsibility for the registration of dealings and for first registrations of land within their allotted geographical areas . |
| 3 | For this reason , severely mentally handicapped people depend on others for protection and surveillance and , similarly , parents and teachers accept responsibility for the safety of children in their care . |
| 4 | In the case of a firm in private practice such solicitor may be a principal , employee or consultant of the firm , provided that the firm must have at least one principal who is a solicitor who has been admitted for at least three years , or alternatively , in the case of a firm none of whose principals exercise any right of audience or right to conduct litigation or supervise or assume responsibility for the exercise of any such right , a foreign lawyer who has been qualified in his or her own jurisdiction for at least three years ; |
| 5 | ( 2 ) in paragraph ( 2 ) of this rule , ‘ principals ’ shall be construed , except in relation to a firm none of whose principals exercise any right of audience or right to conduct litigation or supervise or assume responsibility for the exercise of any such right , as referring to principals who are solicitors ; and |
| 6 | ‘ There is something innately obscene about the identification of cruel and sadistic violence with entertainment , and all who condone this situation carry responsibility for the death of this child . ’ |
| 7 | They also take responsibility for the success of the overall operation . ’ |