Example sentences of "[be] hold accountable [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is the view that the party leadership in parliament should lack autonomy and should be held accountable to the party rank and file outside of parliament .
2 Asked if Saddam Hussein would be held accountable for the treatment of the men , Bush replied : " You can count on it . "
3 Nevertheless it was the King 's ministers , the argument ran , who should be held accountable for the misdeeds of the Crown , not the King himself .
4 Your specific tasks within that given work are assigned to you by a person called your manager ( or boss or supervisor ) , who ought to be held accountable for the work you do .
5 This angered opposition groups , who asserted that Suchinda and his supporters should be held accountable for the killings .
6 individual managers can be held accountable for the profitability of individual products ;
7 Unwillingness to stand out has its roots in village life , where a community could be held accountable for the actions of one of its members .
8 Local authorities are to be held accountable for the effects of a financial system over which they will have even less control than the councils in England and Scotland .
9 I can hardly be held accountable for the vagaries of a junior research assistant ! ’
10 Both the leaseholder and the federal land manager , it was agreed , should be held accountable for the condition of the rangeland .
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