Example sentences of "[be] responsible for the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , the fact that performance varied between the two logical items suggests that factors other than the physical/psychological/logical distinction may be responsible for the variations in performance .
2 and on page seventy eight there is one of those tables , it follows from your previous answer , that you would be responsible for the figures of six pounds , thirty five at the top , nine pounds , fifty five and twelve pounds , seventy
3 The newt , the Clawed Frog , or the Knifefish could be responsible for the disappearances .
4 UNITA admitted that abuses had occurred , but blamed N'Zau Puna , who was also said to be responsible for the disappearances .
5 If Armenia did not halt its " aggression " , he warned , it would be responsible for the consequences .
6 He dwelt on the pondus sacerdotum : the burden of priests , and more particularly of bishops ( and especially of archbishops ) , was that they would be responsible for the souls of kings at the Last Judgement .
7 ( 1981 ) ) and to note the possibility ( to be taken up shortly ) that the mechanisms responsible for the DOE may in fact be responsible for the effects that have been observed in orthodox studies of acquired distinctiveness .
8 A stimulation of the breakdown of cyclic AMP by the activation of a cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase is unlikely to be responsible for the effects seen here .
9 Apart from gonococcal infection , certain other bacteria are sometimes found in the urethra and may be responsible for the signs and symptoms of NGU .
10 I had to sign a paper saying I 'd be responsible for the arrears .
11 It is normal practice for the heads to specify that each party will be responsible for the costs of its own advisers .
12 Tim Wallace is appointed to the committee and is to be responsible for the funds allotted to the preservation group .
13 While the expert clause itself may lay down that the parties are to be responsible for the fees and expenses of the expert in equal shares , which is quite common , or that they are to be met by some other party ( see 8.12 ) , the clause itself may not be sufficient to establish the expert 's entitlement unless its terms are clearly incorporated into the expert 's contract to conduct the reference .
14 ‘ In which case , ’ Sir Richard replied meekly , ‘ I must also be responsible for the deaths of Vechey and Brampton .
15 Quite often , a son or daughter will be responsible for the formalities and requirements that follow a death .
16 Sendero Luminoso was believed to be responsible for the murders of three Japanese engineers at the Peruvian-Japanese Farming and Research Training Centre in Huarai , 120 km north of Lima , and of Manuel Inamine , a businessman of Japanese descent , on the outskirts of Lima on July 12 , and for the kidnapping of a farmer of Japanese descent on July 16 .
17 Modern farming methods , particularly in arable crop fields , were thought to be responsible for the declines .
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