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

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1 The team as a whole was given the responsibility for the whole task and for assigning individuals to particular jobs .
2 All Operational , Intelligence and Weapon Development policy was made the responsibility of the Central Staff , which encompassed but did not unify the Naval , General , and Air Staffs .
3 In addition , some services were shared under special arrangements ( for example , education in inner London was made the responsibility of the Inner London Education Authority which initially consisted of members of the GLC from inner London plus a representative from each of the inner London boroughs ) , while others continue to be the sole responsibility of special agencies ( the Metropolitan Police , for instance , answers directly to the Home Secretary ) .
4 It was recommended that energy conservation be made the responsibility of the Department of the Environment , and that the government 's Energy Efficiency Office be taken out of control of the Department of Energy and made an independent agency .
5 He says they should be made the responsibility of the Home Office instead .
6 The hospitality of the religious houses had become the responsibility of the gentry .
7 As head of CI5 , Cowley had assumed the responsibility for the protection of the Colonel , a guest in the country .
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