Example sentences of "assume [adj] responsibility for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Further , at the third stage the European central bank will assume complete responsibility for the union 's monetary and exchange rate policies .
2 As recommended by Beeching , the Lord Chancellor assumed overall responsibility for the construction and administration of all courts above the level of the Magistrates ' courts .
3 In an attempt to force the issue the respective republican parliaments on Nov. 17 had passed by large majorities similarly worded resolutions authorizing the split and declaring that they would " assume full responsibility for the continuity of state power " on the territory of their republics after Jan. 1 .
4 As a common carrier , the NVOCC enters into contracts of affreightment with his shipper , issues his own bill of lading , and assumes full responsibility for the carriage not merely from port of shipment to port of discharge , but from the point of origin to point of destination .
5 This support was available for up to eighteen months , after which time the local service agency assumed full responsibility for the service .
6 The two remaining issues , to be called today and redeemed on April 23 are $300m of 9% Eurodollar debentures due March 17 2016 , redeemable at 107.2% of par plus interest ; and $300m of 8.875% Pacific Telephone & Telegraph ( now Pacific Bell ) debentures issued due to mature July 1 2015 — AT&T assumed financial responsibility for the payment of principal and interest on these debentures under the break-up pact , and has asked Pacific Telesis Group 's Pacific Bell redeem the debentures ; they will be redeemed at 104.84% of face value plus accrued interest .
7 Created to bring all racing 's interests under one authority , the BHB has now assumed overall responsibility for the sport .
8 It is with this in mind that Mr Chris Clark , Executive Director , Materials Technology Division , has assumed overall responsibility for the implementation and monitoring of our corporate environmental and health and safety policies .
9 He said in a letter to MPs : ‘ Maxwell pensioners will be asking Parliament to bring this gnawing uncertainty to an end by calling on the Government to shoulder its responsibilities by guaranteeing their pensions and assuming full responsibility for the pursuit and recovery of all stolen assets . ’
10 Company staff will begin moving into Topcliffe in April , assuming full responsibility for the operation from July .
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