Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] responsibility for the " in BNC.

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1 The King can not be exonerated from responsibility for the massacre ; he signed the instructions and failed to punish those who were involved .
2 THE BBC is to be stripped of responsibility for the Queen 's annual Christmas TV broadcast , ending a tradition going back 60 years .
3 No announcement was made regarding responsibility for the Foreign Affairs portfolio .
4 A military court on Dec. 9 handed down sentences ranging from 15 to 24 years ' imprisonment for " aggravated murder " ( rather than the original charge of genocide ) on eight out of 21 former communist officials and Securitate secret police accused of responsibility for the action against demonstrations in Timisoara in December 1989 and the killing of nearly 100 people .
5 The possibility had been raised before , but now appeared to be confirmed by documents released during a court case between the federal government and Occidental Chemical Corporation , which is accused of responsibility for the contamination as a result of its purchase of the company involved , Hooker Chemical and Plastics .
6 The Albanian Cabinet announced on July 7 that " illegal strikes , attempts at exoduses " and other such illegal activities were considered " anti-democratic activities " , inspired by " communist-Labourites , burdened with responsibility for the past " .
7 Mankind is charged with responsibility for the care of creation as a steward is given charge over the property of another .
8 Type I systems , because they allocate funds to a health authority , which is charged with responsibility for the health ( care ) of its ( geographically defined ) population , will not only ensure , but will require , an important planning role for the health authority [ … ] to ensure that local needs and priorities are pursued .
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