Example sentences of "responsible for [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 5 UDR in Whose district the incident took place , immediately became responsible for cordoning the area in order to create a safe space within Which the specialists from the Royal Army Ordnance Corps , Royal Engineers and Royal Ulster Constabulary could work , examining and collecting forensic evidence , as well as ensuring that the remainder of the line was clear of any further devices . |
| 2 | This is set out in an affidavit sworn by Mr. Roger Anthony Barnes , who is an assistant director of the Bank of England and the head of the Banking Supervision Division , in which capacity he is the senior official in the division responsible for the supervision of institutions authorised under the Act ; it was he who authorised and signed the section 39 notice , after discussion with the officers of the Bank of England immediately responsible for conducting the supervision of the defendants . |
| 3 | However , in contrast to the present position where audit reports are signed only with the name of the firm , in the case of a limited company acting as auditor the report could also include , as is currently the case in Sweden and Germany , the name or names of one or more individuals responsible for conducting the examination . |
| 4 | From left were Peter Marshall of Pitman Publishing ( third , 1.71 days ) ; Wendy Edge of International Thomson ( who came a close second with 1.68 days , and appeared to be very much the people 's choice ) ; Colin Marshall of Leicester University Bookshop ( who was responsible for collating the results and who collected the award on behalf of the absent Butterworth Law ) ; and Derek Hall of Addison-Wesley ( fourth , 1.72 days ) . |
| 5 | The key worker is responsible for monitoring the plan worked out to protect the child , and for co-ordinating all interagency activity in order to make sure it is carried out . |
| 6 | The rent officer is also responsible for monitoring the rents which voluntary hostels can claim back in the form of housing benefits , and there are fears that the limits for hostels will be set at too low a level creating difficulties for both residents and the hostel management . |
| 7 | It provides advice , after a comprehensive scientific assessment , on the planned release of genetically modified organisms and is responsible for monitoring the outcome of each release . |
| 8 | The Agriculture Ministry , for example , is responsible for monitoring the radioactivity of foodstuffs and marine life round nuclear sites , whilst the Department of Energy is in charge of overall energy policy issues and is also the ‘ lead department ’ on planning for a nuclear emergency . |
| 9 | There was speculation as to Abdesselam 's future policy towards the repayment of Algeria 's foreign debt and towards foreign companies participating in the extraction of oil and gas reserves ; Abdesselam had been a director of Sonatrach , the state oil company , and then minister responsible for overseeing the nationalization of the oil industry in 1971 . |
| 10 | Briefing sessions should provide advice on : who is responsible for overseeing the removal — the employer or the employee ; choosing a contractor ; packing goods ; storage facilities on arrival ; and the time-scale of the removal process . |
| 11 | The largest of these — some $6,800 million — came from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ( FDIC ) , which insured deposits with savings institutions , and the Resolution Trust Corporation ( RTC ) , responsible for overseeing the thrift bailout . |
| 12 | The British consul-general in Seoul thought that Soviet suspicion of the anti-trusteeship groups was understandable enough and that both sides in the Joint Commission were jockeying to gain the best tactical place before the breakdown of talks ; neither wished to appear responsible for precipitating the collapse . |
| 13 | We presently enjoy good professional working relationships with the various authorities and bodies responsible for enforcing the legislation and aim to maintain and where possible improve these . |
| 14 | Actual performance is recorded and the information fed back to the managers responsible for achieving the target performance . |
| 15 | 280 that it may be an oppressive course to prosecute the driver of an unlicensed vehicle in a master-servant relationship , where the driver is the employee and not responsible for licensing the vehicle . |
| 16 | Preston also engaged George Johnstone Stoney [ q.v. ] , vice-president of the Royal Society and the man responsible for coining the term ‘ electron ’ , in a public dispute in the Philosophical Magazine over a mathematical conclusion , in which the president , J. W. Strutt , third Baron Rayleigh [ q.v. ] , intervened on Preston 's behalf . |
| 17 | The play portrayed the life and fantasies of Zoditch , a crusty , lonely old publishing clerk ( played by Dustin in a high-pitched nasally projected voice ) , responsible for reading the diary of Chulkaturin , a nineteenth-century Russian landowner who died young . |
| 18 | The examination boards , newly grouped on broadly regional lines , are responsible for administering the examinations , but no longer for determining the syllabuses or the methods of examination . |
| 19 | It is also responsible for administering the procedures for the admission , supervision and examination of all graduate students . |
| 20 | In this case , the songwriter should retain his or her songs ' copyrights , and the publisher is responsible for administering the song catalogues ( collecting the money payable to the writer 's songs ) . |
| 21 | In Bradshaw and Holmes ' study of two-parent families on benefit , the majority ( 58 per cent ) of the couples reported that the woman was responsible for managing the money ( Bradshaw and Holmes , 1989 ) . |
| 22 | The HAT becomes responsible for managing the estates and particularly for improving both the housing and the environment . |
| 23 | The 0800 I for Insurance scheme is the brain-child of Bernard T Down & Co , a Folkestone-based firm of insurance brokers that is responsible for managing the service . |
| 24 | He will be responsible for managing the association and ensuring residential , nursing and holiday homes operate efficiently . |
| 25 | In the ES Market Testing Unit , we are responsible for managing the ES programme . |
| 26 | Its central feature was acceptance of the so-called mixed economy — that is , a capitalist framework within which state enterprise was tolerated and the government held responsible for managing the economy . |
| 27 | The company 's executive managers are responsible for managing the organization that is set up , not necessarily for managing the change work itself . |
| 28 | The commander view would say that the superannuation fund balance sheet should be consolidated : the authority is responsible for managing the fund , although it is on the employees ' behalf not the community 's . |
| 29 | There can only be one supreme being responsible for managing the world . |
| 30 | Early on the authorities responsible for displacing the people in the Uranus area realized that if the inhabitants of a particular street got warning of the intention to do away with their homes they might try to organize protests or even resistance . |