Example sentences of "have [verb] [adj] responsibility for " in BNC.

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1 He has to bear some responsibility for what happened . ’
2 More recently Rudolf Herr has had overall responsibility for the road haulage interests of the group , and until his promotion , was Chairman of the management board of Rhenania .
3 Mr Dunn has had operational responsibility for GEC-Ferranti 's five Scottish factories .
4 It is with this in mind that Mr Chris Clark , Executive Director , Materials Technology Division , has assumed overall responsibility for the implementation and monitoring of our corporate environmental and health and safety policies .
5 Caro has taken personal responsibility for the selection of the sculptures which have been chosen to complement the markets ' strong architectural identity .
6 Shell has admitted full responsibility for the spillage of a hundred and fifty tons of crude oil into the Mersey last August , and has apologised for the slick which killed 300 birds and injured 2,000 others .
7 Kendall has to take some responsibility for this , because he bought Johnston and Rideout , but he 's the victim of the decline more than the cause .
8 This includes an unmarried father whether or not he has acquired parental responsibility for the child by court order or agreement .
9 The human suffering which results from an accident can be severe and can result in some form of life-long disablement or disfigurement for the victim , not forgetting the stress and guilt which is borne by the person who may have had some responsibility for the accident occurring .
10 Last of the great chevaliers , we tell her that should there be any problem with the restaurant management , she will have to take full responsibility for her actions .
11 The report found that the direct cause of the accident was faulty rewiring work carried out near Clapham in November 1988 , and that BR had to accept collective responsibility for allowing bad working practices to slip to unacceptable and dangerous levels .
12 While Hacking had accepted joint responsibility for this organisational blueprint , his own instincts were to preserve the independence of the chief engineer 's department from Self 's administrative control as much as possible .
13 Even though he had accepted general responsibility for his company 's operations , and would probably have agreed to print the books had the decision been referred to him , he could not be convicted unless he had been given specific notice of the offensive material .
14 Special thanks were due to Chris Markham who had had overall responsibility for organising the day and her band of very efficient and hard-working helpers .
15 Mr Farrell said Lee , of Mount Eff House , Westwick , near Barnard Castle , had taken full responsibility for the scheme in 1986 , running it without a problem for four years .
16 Seineldin , who was in military detention on the day of the rebellion , had admitted full responsibility for the events of Dec. 3 .
17 Also expelled from the central committee and the party was Aldana 's associate Raúl Castellanos , who had held overall responsibility for education .
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