Example sentences of "responsible [prep] [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Giardini of course shared his countrymen 's disdain for the German interloper J. C. Bach , who had already achieved modest successes on the London stage : in July 1763 he wrote that Bach had departed to ‘ great regrets and lamentations , but easily dried up without a great handkerchief ’ In the end London had to make do with Vento , who was largely responsible for stitching up patchwork operas from assorted numbers that Leone also helped to collect on his travels . |
| 2 | ‘ Farrar was the first real researcher into the history of teaching the deaf , and unearthed many previously unknown items of literature about the deaf and was largely responsible for building up Oxley 's Library of the Deaf ( this Library was largely fragmented after Oxley 's death , and many rare articles and books disappeared ) . |
| 3 | Lady Weighall was also responsible for laying out Jubilee Park , opposite Petwood , and later gifting it to the authorities . |
| 4 | For example , American intelligence is believed to have been responsible for setting up Alpha 66 , the most violent and unpredictable of the Cuban , anti-C astro exile organisations . |
| 5 | The Council of Churches in Namibia are responsible for setting up repatriation centres but South Africa 's colonial Administration General lAG ) in Namibia is trying to interfere in this process and has even suggested the use of South African military bases for this purpose ! |
| 6 | Linda , with a staff of two is responsible for despatching both Stoddard Templeton and Sekers samples to all their customers . |
| 7 | In aggregated terms , they were responsible for undertaking approximately 40% of the teaching duties in these counties by the end of the war , in addition to a variety of organisational and administrative tasks . |
| 8 | The state apparatus is subject to scrutiny and investigation by joint party-state control committees responsible for rooting out inefficiency , red tape , departmentalism , localism , embezzlement and corruption ; and for checking that governrnent funds have been used in ways intended by government policy . |
| 9 | Black Annis was sometimes associated with the Celtic goddess , Danu , who was responsible for calling up storms . |
| 10 | Informed observers generally agreed that , contrary to popular belief , the worst paid workers were those who needed the money most — widows and deserted wives , in particular — rather than the respectable married women earning ‘ pin money ’ : in other words , the latter were not responsible for dragging down wages . |
| 11 | However , experience demonstrated to accident investigators and to officials responsible for drawing up regulations governing flight recorders that access to the recordings of many previous flights was not a critical factor , though it was most desirable to examine the recording of the flight immediately prior to an accident flight . |
| 12 | These initiatives enable those who are responsible for drawing up programmes of modules to offer provision which realistically addresses the needs of inmates , whether at the start of a sentence or embarking on pre-release courses . |
| 13 | It 's the brainchild of a local landscape artist , who 's also responsible for bringing in Genesis , after hearing a song about railway workmen on their latest album . |
| 14 | He was also responsible for bringing in Lazlo Kovaks , the cinematographer whose filming of the American landscape brought untold dimensions to the movie itself ; he also joined later in the selection of another of the film 's major plus-points — the magnificent scoring and numbers performed by Steppenwolf , the Byrds , the Jimi Hendrix Experience , the Electric Prunes , Electric Flag , the Band , the Holy Mondal Rounders , Fraternity of Man , Little Eva and Roger McGuin . |
| 15 | Taylor was one of the men who was supposed to be responsible for cleaning up Hollywood , but as the sordid details of his life came to light during the murder investigation , Will Hays , knowing he could trust no one in the movie business , placed spies everywhere . |
| 16 | Initially then , the Bank of England would still be responsible for carrying out UK monetary policy , but would be slowly overtaken to some extent by the EMF 's control of ECU interest rates and control of the supply of ECUs . |
| 17 | Managers responsible for carrying out budgets should participate in their formulation . |
| 18 | The Bank has a major role in the foreign exchange market as it is responsible for carrying out government policy with regard to the exchange rate . |
| 19 | ES is responsible for carrying out Government policies . |
| 20 | It is suggested that either each adjoining tenant should be responsible for carrying out repairs to half the structure or the landlord should be responsible for carrying out all the repairs , subject to reimbursement of the cost of so doing . |
| 21 | The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission ( IATTC ) is the international agency responsible for carrying out research into the biology of tuna and recommending conservation measures to maintain fish stocks at ‘ levels which will afford the maximum sustained catches . ’ |
| 22 | Deans At collegiate institutions , like Oxbridge , colleges normally appoint a dean of undergraduates , responsible for carrying out college policy on all matters relating to undergraduates . |
| 23 | In 1990 the hugely effective volunteer branched and guilds workforce was directly responsible for raising over £10m for the first time , not including the credit for attracting a very large proportion of the legacy income — which was another record in 1900 at some £31m . |
| 24 | On Jan. 19 the administration formally requested additional funds from Congress of $40,000 million-$100,000 million in funding for the RTC , which was responsible for paying off depositors and servicing loans prior to the sale of thrifts and their assets . |
| 25 | Liverpool City Council claims Michael Heseltine 's Department of Trade and Industry is responsible for playing down firework risks . |
| 26 | I already knew he and his brother were responsible for beating up Edouard . ’ |
| 27 | The 18 de Marzo refinery , on the city 's outskirts , had been responsible for pumping out emissions of carbon dioxide ( CO2 ) , sulphur dioxide ( SO2 ) and benzene , along with other pollutants . |
| 28 | Each planner is individually responsible for putting forward suggestions of suitable issues ; in some instances these can be the result of maverick ideas , and in others they are achieved through a more down-to-earth type of thought . |