Example sentences of "accountable for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This angered opposition groups , who asserted that Suchinda and his supporters should be held accountable for the killings . |
| 2 | In education , by contrast , even in the post ERA environment the classroom teacher , directly accountable for the progress or otherwise of student learning , has a bewildering multi-layered system of accountability to wade through . |
| 3 | Nevertheless it was the King 's ministers , the argument ran , who should be held accountable for the misdeeds of the Crown , not the King himself . |
| 4 | Each manager is accountable for the work of his or her sections , departments , shops or whatever name is given to each division of the organisation . |
| 5 | Your specific tasks within that given work are assigned to you by a person called your manager ( or boss or supervisor ) , who ought to be held accountable for the work you do . |
| 6 | He is accountable as a steward of the earth 's resources ; he is accountable for his own particular talents ; and he is accountable for the way in which he acquires and disposes of his wealth . |
| 7 | Erm I am confident that Eurofighter are grasping the thorny problem now in a very businesslike way and er are making the individual partner companies fully accountable for the systems for which they have design responsibility and this again is a aspect of the renegotiation of the contract which we think is very important and we 're determined that er this will happen . |
| 8 | individual managers can be held accountable for the profitability of individual products ; |
| 9 | We can not be accountable for the choices that our children are going to make , even though we have contributed to those choices . |
| 10 | Local authorities are to be held accountable for the effects of a financial system over which they will have even less control than the councils in England and Scotland . |
| 11 | No one is accountable for the destination and use of this material |
| 12 | It must either be accountable for the consequences of its growing financial involvement , or give local authorities a larger independent source of finance — a local income tax or sales tax and give local councils genuine financial accountability . |
| 13 | However often he and his ministers warned the population not to expect an overnight return to prewar prosperity , the head of the government was naturally held accountable for the persistence of food and fuel shortages , black marketeering , and bread rationing . |
| 14 | You are accountable for the resources you manage and are responsible for making the best possible use of these . |
| 15 | How can doctors be made more accountable for the resources they use and what kind of incentives are appropriate ? |
| 16 | Attempts to make clinicians more accountable for the resources they used , another theme of the Griffiths report , led to pilot projects on management budgeting for clinicians , broadening out to a second phase of pilots in Resource Management in six hospital and six community sites in 1987 . |
| 17 | Unwillingness to stand out has its roots in village life , where a community could be held accountable for the actions of one of its members . |
| 18 | To put the discussion into context , responsibility for providing further education in the United Kingdom is divided between three hierarchical levels , with the central government Department of Education and Science having overall responsibility , which is devolved to Local Education Authorities ( LEAs ) each accountable for the education provision in specified geographical areas . |
| 19 | In this way , individual schools and their teachers would be made more closely accountable for the education they provide since their work will be directly assessable against the results of other schools in the locality and against the national standards . |
| 20 | Asked if Saddam Hussein would be held accountable for the treatment of the men , Bush replied : " You can count on it . " |
| 21 | It could therefore be argued that as the districts were neither fully responsible nor fully accountable for the level of poll tax paid by their residents , electors would find it hard to make a judgement on the performance of their own authority based solely on that criterion . |
| 22 | We have seen that on 13 June the Court of Appeal had decided in Heaton 's case that the Transport and General Workers ' Union was not accountable for the action of its shop stewards . |
| 23 | This shows that we are accountable for the collections . ’ |
| 24 | If he is accountable for the warehouse , he 'll have his warehouse audited ; wastage rates , obsolete stock , retrieval rates , turn-over and wait-time at reception . |
| 25 | They say they just want someone to be accountable for the death of their daughter . |
| 26 | The authority should be accountable to general practitioners for its purchasing performance and general practitioners should be accountable for the purchasing plans they advocate . |
| 27 | I can hardly be held accountable for the vagaries of a junior research assistant ! ’ |
| 28 | ( c ) If the death takes place after the passing of the Finance Act , 1975 , but within seven years of the advance or determination , then in ascertaining for the purposes of CTT the value of the deceased 's estate immediately before his death there is to be included the value of any property which would have been chargeable with estate duty had Section 2 ( 1 ) ( b ) ( i ) of the Finance Act , 1894 , still been in force ( ie , after the application of any taper relief ) , unless the deceased was the surviving partner of a marriage which had been terminated by the death of the other spouse before 13/11/74 and the exempting provisions of Section 5 ( 2 ) of that Act would have applied had they still been in force ; and the persons accountable for the tax are those who would have been accountable under Section 44 of the Finance Act , 1950 , for any estate duty that would have been chargeable . |
| 29 | In other words , he held the local authority as partly accountable for the situation that developed at the school . |
| 30 | ( b ) If the death takes place after 12/11/74 and before the passing of the Finance Act , 1975 , any estate duty is to be claimed under the said Section 2 ( 1 ) ( b ) ( i ) or ( ii ) , but the duty is payable at CTT rates , any agricultural relief is given on full estate duty terms , there is no timber relief but taper relief can be claimed , and in the case of a surviving spouse the exempting provisions of Section 5 ( 2 ) of the Finance Act , 1894 , can apply ; and the persons accountable for the duty in terms of Section 44 of the Finance Act , 1950 , can pay such as relates to qualifying property by instalments . |