Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] responsible for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surrey were responsible for the 1980 Reunion and Kent for Crystal Palace in 1979 . |
| 2 | The plan was the same as theirs , ‘ with some slight variations ’ , so Buxton was responsible for the Gothic elevations only . |
| 3 | He maintained that Mr. S. was responsible for the operation of the computer and producing an invoice with the discount recorded upon it . |
| 4 | He maintained that Mr. S. was responsible for the operation of the computer and for producing an invoice with that discount recorded upon it . |
| 5 | As assistant principal Eva was responsible for a great deal of the curriculum . |
| 6 | David Chambers of Le Meridien was responsible for the foie gras starter , Vaughan Archer of the London Hilton for the broth of scallops , Martin Davies of Brown 's Hotel for the wild salmon stuffed with tomato and cream courgettes . |
| 7 | Sinan was responsible for the transformation of the Hagia Sophia , the former church of the Emperor Justinian , into Istanbul 's great mosque , but created many other sacred and profane buildings throughout his long life . |
| 8 | Growth in gold mining activities during the 1930s continued , and by 1939 , JCI was responsible for the administration of seven major gold mining companies producing on an annual basis , nearly 20 per cent of the total gold output in South Africa at that time . |
| 9 | For example in the academic year 1984–85 one local education authority in the North East of England was responsible for the following types of school within the area it administered : — |
| 10 | The Foreign Office earned plaudits for roping in so many ministers ( a total bag of 80 ) , while Mr Ridley 's visit to China in January was responsible for the important participation of the Chinese . |
| 11 | Gian Galeazzo Visconti was responsible for the construction of a set of canals — here at the lowest point of the Lombardy Plain — and initiated the building of one of the wonders of Italy , the Duomo . |
| 12 | Walter Sisulu , the veteran ANC activist and member of the ANC executive , on March 9 denied allegations made in the South African Parliament and press that the ANC was responsible for the protests sweeping the homelands , which he said were popular revolts against repressive dictatorships . |
| 13 | Since Andrew Storey was responsible for the expensive importation of Carl Krantz by the sponsors , there was obviously a good chance that he would be doing his public relations stuff in their tent . |
| 14 | Dobson was responsible for the early education of the Shippen brothers . |
| 15 | Back in 1976 , Eddie was responsible for the group 's published accounts and three years later became company secretary , assuming responsibility for office administration and personnel during his time in that post . |
| 16 | There were those who might doubt the beneficial character of revived kingship ; but no one could quarrel with Map 's view that Louis was responsible for a major change of direction in the history of France . |
| 17 | As supreme god of the Devas , Brahma was responsible for the giant god-serpent , ANANTA , churning the ocean so it produced the milk of immortality for the gods to drink each day . |
| 18 | But Mellor stood by his claims that Israel was responsible for the Middle East stalemate . |
| 19 | This fact would be useful for Essay A as Moltke was responsible for the military brilliance of the Prussians in the period and with Room for the restructuring of the army , which crisis also brought Bismarck to power on 23rd September 1862 . |
| 20 | Joe was responsible for the gap . |
| 21 | The disagreement follows China 's recent assertion that Britain was responsible for the crisis of confidence in Hong Kong and that Whitehall had ‘ connived ’ with locals who were attempting to overthrow the Chinese government . |
| 22 | On the other hand , Peter was responsible for the introduction of a punitive practice which was to remain at the centre of the tsarist criminal code and of the Siberian penal system until well into the twentieth century . |
| 23 | ‘ Brett was responsible for the vast amount of this work , ’ said Bob , ‘ and was left to co-ordinate the project very much on his own . |
| 24 | If Gundobad was responsible for the death of Chilperic , then Chlothild was not likely to encourage good relations between the Franks and the Burgundians . |
| 25 | The result of this cocktailing of influences is a vastly entertaining album , with lots of spritely guitars ( ex-Housemartin Norman Cook was responsible for the mixing ) and get-up-and-jig rhythm . |
| 26 | The report of an official inquiry , published in January , had said that Gueï was responsible for a violent raid on a student hostel in May 1991 [ see pp. 38278-79 ] and had specifically called for his immediate punishment . |
| 27 | It had been announced in mid-December 1989 that police were investigating allegations that Zhivkov 's son Vladimir Zhivkov was responsible for the death in suspicious circumstances in 1988 of Tatyana Tityanova , a television announcer , and that Zhivkov 's grandson Todor Slavkov had escaped prosecution after taking part in the gang rape of a 17-year-old girl in July 1988 . |
| 28 | Mr Chettle was responsible for the staging of a major exhibition of about 40 ‘ computer artists ’ in 1988 . |
| 29 | On the negative side and however ‘ normal ’ for the period , we must remember that Charles was responsible for a number of massacres during his campaigns ; in 782 at Verden , he ordered the slaughter of no less than 4,500 unarmed prisoners . |
| 30 | Normand Blouin took the photo of Jean-Marc Barr used last month , and Max Abbiss was responsible for the ‘ No More Ugly Germans ’ video , from which some stills were taken . |