Example sentences of "have responsibility for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the governing body has responsibility for the ethos of the school , for deciding what kind of school it is to be . |
| 2 | Flooring material for one customer may come from different production and store areas and Mal has responsibility for the collation of all orders leaving the Coventry plant . |
| 3 | SCOTVEC , which was established as a result of the SED 's reform of vocational qualifications in Scotland , is the sole Scottish awarding body and has responsibility for the accreditation of SVQs . |
| 4 | As chairman of Airbus in the UK , Mr McKinlay has responsibility for the company 's Broughton factory . |
| 5 | To wit , Alsys , very strong in the defence market , now has responsibility for the development , marketing and support of all Hewlett-Packard Ada compilation systems and related tool sets operating on HP 9000 workstations and business systems . |
| 6 | In addition to functions directly connected with the process of bringing alleged offenders to justice and supervising their subsequent punishment or treatment , the Home Secretary has responsibility for the operation of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme and other provisions for the victims of crime , and for stimulating crime prevention measures . |
| 7 | Since 1974 Niue has been a self-governing territory in free association with New Zealand , which in addition to providing economic assistance , has responsibility for the territory 's defence and foreign policy . |
| 8 | Since 1965 the 15 Cook Islands have been a self-governing territory in free association with New Zealand , which in addition to providing economic assistance , has responsibility for the territory 's defence and foreign policy . |
| 9 | I have a real difficulty in locating who has responsibility for the dustbins . ’ |
| 10 | But the SFO reports to the attorney general , Sir Patrick Mayhew , who , as the government 's chief legal adviser , has responsibility for the DPP . |
| 11 | The Treasury has responsibility for the health of the economy ; the Social Services Department has responsibility for some of the poorest and most vulnerable people in the country . |
| 12 | The Group Technical Director has responsibility for the research and development of new raw materials and products that will reduce the impact of the Company 's activities on the environment . |
| 13 | The Employment Department has responsibility for the dissemination of information on the comparability exercise in the United Kingdom . |
| 14 | • Asked about rumours of his apparently imminent move from his position as managing director of Lotus , Michael Kimberley suggested we ask GM Europe president Bob Eaton , who has responsibility for the sports car maker . |
| 15 | A number have had responsibility for the operation of parts of the system of criminal justice , including former Home Office Ministers , retired senior civil servants and police officers , and chairmen of the Parole Board . |
| 16 | It is , as I noted at the time , a peculiar fact that most laymen who have had responsibility for the health service have interested themselves personally to a preponderant extent in the case of the mentally afflicted , both the mentally ill and the mentally handicapped . |
| 17 | It follows the announcement by Mr Ian Lang , Minister of State for Industry and Education at the Scottish Office , that the Scottish Vocational Education Council ( SCOTVEC ) would have responsibility for the development and accreditation of Scottish Vocational Qualifications ( SVQs ) . |
| 18 | In October 1989 , Ian Lang , then Scottish Education Minister , announced that SCOTVEC would have responsibility for the accreditation and development of Scottish Vocational Qualifications ( SVQs ) . |
| 19 | In October 1989 , Ian Lang , Scottish Education Minister , announced that SCOTVEC would have responsibility for the accreditation and development of Scottish Vocational Qualifications ( SVQs ) . |
| 20 | An Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute and a Fellow of the Institute of Risk Management , in his new role , David Ovenden will also have responsibility for the management of the two P&O Insurance Companies , Proteus and Beaufort Insurance . |
| 21 | The audit review panel would be completely independent of the directors and would have responsibility for the supervision of the assessment process on behalf of the shareholders and be responsive to the needs of other stakeholders . |
| 22 | TECs will have responsibility for the initiative , and I expect many bids . |
| 23 | Given the divisions between Labour and Conservative and the unresolved question of which Whitehall department should have responsibility for the policy , this was a predictable response . |
| 24 | Nurse Kay Hopps will have responsibility for the running of the office . |
| 25 | Despite Bush 's support for Puerto Rican statehood ( declared in 1989 ) , the referendum plan was killed on Feb. 27 , 1991 , when the US Senate energy and natural resources committee ( which had responsibility for the legislation ) failed to secure a majority to bring the bill authorizing the referendum before the Senate . |
| 26 | During his two years as Second Secretary , Administration , in Kingston , Jamaica , when he had responsibility for the accounts , he withdrew $150,000 from the Commission 's US dollar account and paid it into a personal account in America . |
| 27 | ( In 1984 , Bolivia was the only country in Latin America with Communists in the government : one of its two Communist ministers had responsibility for the mining industry . ) |
| 28 | Technically speaking , of course , she was off duty now and one of the night sisters had responsibility for the unit , but there was no way she was handing over until the camera crew went home . |
| 29 | He had responsibility for the arrangement of the society 's large mineral collection ( 30,000 specimens , including the famed Leskean cabinet ) in the newly-acquired premises at Leinster House . |
| 30 | It is merely that they wish to question me , for I had responsibility for the food last night . |