Example sentences of "[was/were] make responsible for the " in BNC.

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1 Hence the constant , and eventually often vain , calls of the leaders of such new states to surmount ‘ tribalism ’ , ‘ communalism ’ , or whatever forces were made responsible for the failure of the new inhabitants of the Republic of X to feel themselves to be primarily patriotic citizens of X rather than members of some other collectivity .
2 Local authorities were made responsible for the welfare of the handicapped under the National Assistance Act of 1948 .
3 These authorities were made responsible for the ‘ catechetical instruction ’ of children in elementary schools , according to their parents ' denomination .
4 All eight members of the board of the Corporation were appointed by the Governor , and a director was made responsible for the day-today management of the service .
5 On the line 's completion in 1841 Gooch was made responsible for the construction of branch lines to Heywood , Oldham , Halifax , and Ashton-under-Lyne .
6 In the following year he was made responsible for the new shrine which Henry III was beginning for Edward the Confessor .
7 Hanrott was made responsible for the first ‘ Council ’ visits , at which they saw some quite ‘ unsuitable environments ’ , information from these visits being fed at first into the subject boards rather than into the Council itself' .
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