Example sentences of "responsibility for [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternatives for remainder surrendered personnel and refugees appear to be either ( a ) they should be concentrated in the area Radstadt and responsibility for their final disarmament and picketing be assigned to 12 Army Group . |
| 2 | They were a pragmatic , brave , distrustful people who learned that responsibility for their continued existence lay exclusively in their own hands , that their ultimate fate depended solely upon their own determination and resources . |
| 3 | Secondly , the opening up of the sugar market was perfectly compatible with an amelioration policy designed to improve slaves ' conditions and prepare them to take responsibility for their future freedom . |
| 4 | Thus arises the typical conglomerate of , say , twenty or thirty unrelated businesses presided over by a single head office which , however , bears ultimate responsibility for their strategic decision-making . |
| 5 | ‘ He fully accepts the responsibility for their late goal . |
| 6 | Firstly , they are given a two month course covering most aspects and procedures of aircraft accident investigation , after which they spend several months assisting experienced investigators in the field until they are sent out , with full responsibility for their particular side of the investigation ( i.e. operations or engineering ) , on one of the many minor accidents to private or club aircraft . |
| 7 | Indeed , Larkin ( 1979 ) cites cases of families in Dorset who have followed the pattern of moving out of winter-lets into summer caravans for over ten years without local authorities taking responsibility for their permanent rehousing . |
| 8 | Pressure on consultants to work faster , participate in audit and management , and accept financial responsibility for their clinical work , coupled with the reduction in junior doctors ' hours , were considered to militate against educational developments . |
| 9 | Well , obviously none of us would want to separate sex from erotica , and so er , and I think we , what we 'd like , what we wanted the leaflet to do was put , put sort of sex for , for young people er and students in particular in this case into a framework that allowed loving and resp , response of attitudes and , and eroticism , yes , and so I think what the leaflet does is , is let people take care of themselves sexually and let them take responsibility for their sexual acts . |
| 10 | Typically , the timetable will be suspended for a week or more and pupils will take responsibility for their own Mini-Enterprise , which may be based on producing goods for sale or providing services . |
| 11 | Second , Compact involves students in setting and monitoring their own goals and hence encourages them to take responsibility for their own success or failure . |
| 12 | By 1992 all secondary schools and primary schools with more than 200 pupils will have responsibility for their own budgets . |
| 13 | Now , with schools taking responsibility for their own budgets , being a head means dealing with roofs , drains and electricity bills , along with everything else . |
| 14 | The course is based on the principles of self-help , hence clients are reminded that they have responsibility for their own problems and for changing their own behaviour . |
| 15 | Collectively , older people need to exploit the full potential of their influence , which will only increase as their numbers grow , in order both to maintain responsibility for their own lives , and to demand their full social , political and economic rights . |
| 16 | All over Europe homosexuals are on the retreat from public activity : it is important that homosexual women and men do not let go of their responsibility for their own lives , as is now the case in England . |
| 17 | More recently , northern folk have seized a greater share in responsibility for their own affairs ; they seek to take advantage of southern benefits , while at the same time maintaining their northern identity . |
| 18 | It has long been established in England and Wales that the schools should have the fullest possible measure of responsibility for their own work , including responsibility for their own curriculum and teaching methods which should be evolved by their own staff to meet the needs of their own pupils . |
| 19 | As men expanded the field of responsibility for their own existence , the field formerly assigned to Providence , in the traditional sense , contracted . |
| 20 | Lastly , you may be perfectly healthy but are one of those increasing number of people who want to take responsibility for their own well-being and wish to discover more about themselves . |
| 21 | A crucial clement in family therapy involves encouraging the autonomy of family members in working out their own solutions to problems and taking responsibility for their own actions , the therapist acting largely as an independent facilitator . |
| 22 | ‘ People must take more responsibility for their own actions . ’ |
| 23 | People often use their personalities as an excuse not to bother to take responsibility for their own behaviour . |
| 24 | Whereas by welcoming the light within themselves and by taking responsibility for their own karma , they can become relieved of the burden of self-delusion that blocks the gift of awareness . |
| 25 | It has long been established in England and Wales that the schools should have the fullest possible measure of responsibility for their own work , including responsibility for their own curriculum and teaching methods which should be evolved by their own staff to meet the needs of their own pupils . |
| 26 | The children are encouraged to take increasing responsibility for their own work and to become more aware of the importance of self-evaluation . |
| 27 | The other concurrent development was the growing and irrepressible conviction that the inhabitants of India would claim and must sooner or later obtain responsibility for their own government . |
| 28 | Page references have been included in this file as , a/though pub have covered indexes in their information skills course , this was of the first occasions when they were asked to take much of responsibility for their own project . |
| 29 | The move reflects a change in the approach to research in Courtaulds , as Group businesses take on responsibility for their own R & T effort , reducing the need for an independent service . |
| 30 | The University seeks to include in its courses activities which promote enterprising qualities in its students by encouraging them to take more responsibility for their own learning , setting their own goals and targets through personal assessment and career planning . |