Example sentences of "was responsible for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 On June 16 police used water cannon and tear gas against demonstrators in Santiago demanding the resignation of Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte , the former President and still Army Chief of Staff , who , they claimed , was responsible for the killings .
2 Lamarck proposed that transmutation was responsible for the changes , thus putting off the need to confront the possibility that Nature may allow some of its products to disappear .
3 Moreover , if such an increase in chlorophyll-specific production had occurred and was responsible for the changes in zooplankton biomass , the hypothesized increase in primary productivity would have to reflect an increase in new production which , in turn , must be fuelled by a systematic increase in nutrient supply to the region .
4 The young man wanted to know whether I was responsible for the posters that appeared all over town the previous night .
5 Although Johnson does not go so far as to claim that the affectless society was responsible for the Moors Murders , she does feel able to argue that the general atmosphere in society at the time had ‘ infected ’ the social system , and that ‘ Brady possibly , Hindley almost certainly , have been victims of fallout ’ .
6 The national security law was responsible for the fears of a police state .
7 The office of the Burford solicitor was responsible for the affairs of the Fettiplace family and Price informed the numbed and bewildered villagers that the solicitors had still not heard from Sir Nelson Fettiplace 's next-of-kin .
8 The fountain-head and settling tank of the aqueduct were also rebuilt ; two fragmentary inscriptions would suggest that the work was carried out by a detachment of Legio XX , possibly the same detachment that was responsible for the granaries .
9 He said that during the first interview Hepburn had denied any involvement , but when seen again 40 minutes later ‘ frankly said that he was responsible for the assaults on both girls ’ .
10 The Platzer family was responsible for the sculptures .
11 That en entailed employing men to get the coal , and er he was responsible for the wages , he was paid by contract the amount of coal that er he produced , his stall produced .
12 Walter Sisulu , the veteran ANC activist and member of the ANC executive , on March 9 denied allegations made in the South African Parliament and press that the ANC was responsible for the protests sweeping the homelands , which he said were popular revolts against repressive dictatorships .
13 Police have not been able to find out who was responsible for the forgeries .
14 In some ways I was more reckless and exposed myself to danger because I felt we had to come out and prove that the Government was responsible for the deaths of all the students .
15 It was estimated that in 1990 Japan 's drift net fishery was responsible for the deaths of 41,000,000 sea creatures other than those it was seeking to catch .
16 Figures released by the Service claimed that a mere 10 per cent of the Japanese drift-net fleet was responsible for the deaths of 1,758 whales and dolphins , 81,956 blue sharks , 30,464 seabirds and more than three million non-target fish , including salmon .
17 But in 1990 , it was estimated that Japan 's drift net fishery was responsible for the deaths of 41 million sea creatures other than those it was seeking to catch .
18 He was responsible for the constructions ordered by Amenophis III at the temple of Karnak and Luxor and for building a temple at Soleb in Nubia .
19 Andrewes was chairman of the committee which was responsible for the books from Genesis to Kings .
20 The ball was arranged by and a fifteen-strong committee include , wife of group MD and , wife of who was responsible for the flowers .
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