Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] a responsibility [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lady Wilcox claimed that there was widespread agreement that lenders had a responsibility to assist the minority of people who became ‘ debt casualties ’ , by helping to fund money advice . |
| 2 | Legislation has a part to play in maintaining safety but individuals have a responsibility to control personal behaviour for their own benefit as well as for the survival and well-being of others . |
| 3 | Chf Insp Longstaff said club managers had a responsibility to make sure they knew what the law required of them . |
| 4 | Recruitment personnel agreed that there was a need for an attitudinal change in this area of business and suggested that educational establishments had a responsibility to help achieve this . |
| 5 | Purchasers have a responsibility to ensure that research is commissioned to evaluate properly the effects of the NHS changes . |
| 6 | Since Partnerships have a responsibility to achieve equal opportunities for all young people , community organisations should participate at the planning stage . |
| 7 | Further , women felt a responsibility to remain locked into that system of kin support in a way not replicated for men , who were more at liberty to ‘ get better jobs , migrate , emigrate and abrogate all responsibility for parents and siblings ’ ( ibid . |
| 8 | Laughton is in a hole and the players as professional sportsmen have a responsibility to pull him out of it . |
| 9 | Thus , institutions have a responsibility to care for those who give care through establishing mechanisms to evaluate and process the stresses of their work . |
| 10 | It follows , therefore , that if the prevention of odour emissions from premises could be regarded as improving the physical environment the local planning authorities have a responsibility to take environmental considerations , including odour prevention , into account in formulating their policies . |
| 11 | I remind the House of the suggestion of my hon. Friend the Member for Clydebank and Milngavie ( Mr. Worthington ) that , at present , under section 51 of the Education ( Scotland ) Act 1980 , local authorities have a responsibility to ensure that transport is provided where necessary . |
| 12 | ‘ Employees as well as employers have a responsibility to work safely . ’ |