Example sentences of "[be] responsible for [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wrong sort of chair may be responsible for many of our backaches today . |
| 2 | He concludes : ‘ such a process might be responsible for many of the phenomena of Earth Mysteries , indeed for most paranormal events which , like the salmon , are often extremely elusive . ’ |
| 3 | We may not personally be responsible for many of the barriers in society that disabled people we work with have to face . |
| 4 | Planning has been taking place on this restructure for some months now with close liaison between RAFM and the Aircraft Salvage and Transportation Flight at Abingdon , who will be responsible for all of the dismantling and moving of the airframes . |
| 5 | I mean , there are many , many cases of injustice around the world and , the West , the British government , ca n't be responsible for all of them , but there 's , there 's one particular case of Iraq , where we 've already gone to war , to , in the cause of democracy and freedom , and I do n't believe that when Saddam offends again as he does day by day , we can turn a blind eye . |
| 6 | Teenagers under the influence of the locally produced khat narcotic plant were said to be responsible for much of the artillery fire . |
| 7 | I first realised that herbs could reproduce this effect — ; and later wondered if a lack of them could be responsible for some of the diseases that seem particular to fish of this area . |
| 8 | A further 7 per cent ( 31 ) of ulcers occurred above the gaiter area ; trauma may be responsible for some of these , particularly those on the anterior aspect , but the aetiological pattern of ulcers occurring in this region have been found to be so varied that positive aetiological indicators can not be identified from the ulcer site alone . |
| 9 | Thermoelastic effects also exist in metals and were shown by Zener ( 1948 ) to be responsible for some of the relaxation processes found in metals . |
| 10 | Hydro-electric power will still be the main source of renewable energy in the year 2000 and will also be responsible for most of the growth in usage of renewable sources mainly by virtue of projects in South America . |
| 11 | They recommended , therefore , seven regional authorities which would be responsible for most of the major local authority services and thirty-seven district authorities . |
| 12 | Thus , if sufficient sulphate is available in vivo , our belief is that sulphate reducing bacteria will be responsible for most of the H 2 utilised by the gut microflora . |