Example sentences of "[noun] to take responsibility [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Education Secretary John Patten has appointed a new governing body to take responsibility for the college .
2 Each member state has designated a particular body to take responsibility for the comparability work .
3 Rachel was kinder and gentler towards her than she had ever been before ; but she also required Phoebe to take responsibility for the baby , to be a good mother , to take heed for the morrow .
4 Subsequently , the government responded to public pressure and provided for an elected single-purpose authority to take responsibility for the ILEA ( see below ) .
5 Now the Department of Energy is in the ludicrous position of trying to persuade the SSEB to accept responsibility for the Scottish plutonium , currently unseparated from the rest of the spent fuel , while the CEGB is under pressure to take responsibility for the Kent plutonium .
6 Records were needed for audit , disciplinary and precedent purposes , and to enable ministers to take responsibility for the work of their departments before parliament .
7 Mr. Kinnock has challenged the Prime Minister to take responsibility for the recession .
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