Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] responsibility for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Second , Fuchs blamed the deficit on the museum 's poor administrative structure , ‘ I did not have a system which enabled me to accept responsibility for the financial affairs of the museums ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ As manager I accept responsibility for the team 's position and both parties agreed it was time for a change . ’ |
| 3 | It is merely that they wish to question me , for I had responsibility for the food last night . |
| 4 | If you have been nominated to respond to an SPR , this option enables you to accept responsibility for the SPR or to pass it on to another user . |
| 5 | Do you take responsibility for the day-to-day running of it ? |
| 6 | Mr Smith asked her to outline the Government 's plans for the community charge and whether she took responsibility for the effects of the tax : |
| 7 | Mr Smith is begging for help and you are concerned about Amy ; you feel that you have something to offer ( and you have responsibility for the two pre-school children ) . |
| 8 | In addition , if you have responsibility for the management and development of others , you must treat the people who work for you equally and fairly . |
| 9 | We accept responsibility for the acts and/or omissions of our employees or agents and suppliers while acting within the scope of or in the course of their employment , agency or contract of supply and we also accept responsibility for any deficiencies in the services we are contractually obliged to provide or for any failure of such services to reach a reasonable standard save , in each case that : |
| 10 | Do we accept responsibility for the quality of your holidays ? |
| 11 | If they fail will they assume responsibility for the failure or blame someone else ? |
| 12 | At the same time they took responsibility for the home , ’ she says . |
| 13 | In the former role they take responsibility for the design , teaching and assessment of individual modules ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 14 | There was no evidence yet that Isabella enjoyed widespread support in England , and Edward no doubt felt he could count on the loyalty of the nobles to whom he committed responsibility for the defence of the south coast . |
| 15 | As a principal , he assumes responsibility for the performance of the entire transportation contract . |
| 16 | His eldest brother was the distinguished mathematician and geologist John Playfair [ q.v. ] , and after their father 's death in 1772 he assumed responsibility for the upbringing of the family and , it appears , for launching James on his career . |
| 17 | It placed responsibility for the poor upon each parish , with the requirement , under the Acts of Settlement , that the itinerant poor should be returned , if necessary , to their parishes of origin . |
| 18 | During his two years as Second Secretary , Administration , in Kingston , Jamaica , when he had responsibility for the accounts , he withdrew $150,000 from the Commission 's US dollar account and paid it into a personal account in America . |
| 19 | He had responsibility for the arrangement of the society 's large mineral collection ( 30,000 specimens , including the famed Leskean cabinet ) in the newly-acquired premises at Leinster House . |
| 20 | Will he accept responsibility for the reduction in job opportunities in Wales and for the increase in unemployment ? |
| 21 | If colleges were experienced in validation and had developed acceptable validation procedures , the Council made Validation Procedures Agreements with them which enabled them to take responsibility for the organisation of validation for their own pilot schemes . |