Example sentences of "[vb past] responsible for " in BNC.

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1 The failure of the Director of Public Prosecutions , QC , to instigate any criminal charges against the six police officers found responsible for the unlawful killing of , by the inquest jury on November 29th 1991 at Middlesborough Coroners ’ Court .
2 invites the Bar Council to investigate the decision by the DPP not to prosecute the six police officers found responsible for the unlawful killing of .
3 It will become a criminal offence not to comply fully with any investigations , and it will be possible to impose substantial financial penalties , not only upon the companies operating a prohibited agreement , but also upon those directors found responsible for negotiating or operating such an agreement .
4 The men made responsible for victualling were all active in and around Southampton .
5 ‘ It is well settled that certainly no person made responsible for a judicial decision can delegate his responsibility .
6 The men made responsible for victualling were all active in and around Southampton .
7 I became chief executive in 1971 and I then became responsible for the implementation of the plan .
8 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 .
9 Significantly , he also became responsible for the development of the Board 's Chapter III provision in rural areas .
10 The District became responsible for Terminal and Short courses extending over six to twelve meetings as well as a variety of informal , pioneering courses and discussion groups of fewer than six meetings ; the last category attracting grant-aid for the first time .
11 Telford , though not sacked , disappeared from the project and Benjamin Bevan , one of the Grand Junction 's own engineers , at first nominally in tandem with Telford , became responsible for the later development .
12 His natural ability with figures soon earned him promotion to a trusted position , where he became responsible for most of the financial undertakings of the firm .
13 After taking over the Tramways Department following the sudden death of Lancaster , Charles Furness became responsible for several innovations .
14 The durations prescribed by the Royal College when it became responsible for the curriculum and examination have steadily increased .
15 Searelle invited artistes to contact him by first writing to John , who thus became responsible for their standards .
16 He became responsible for all of the Bruce family interests , including their right to the throne , and was appointed a Guardian of Scotland in the absence of his young uncle , David II .
17 The U.S. Consul became responsible for our wellbeing but it was fourteen days or more before my parents got word of my survival after being reported missing on 21 May . ’
18 Any new ratepayer has six months to appeal from the date he or she became responsible for rates .
19 No less important , once the electric power could be turned down , the State became responsible for supporting all workers and their dependents for the duration of the strike .
20 Since the DVLC at Swansea became responsible for driving licences the use of the negative averment for driving licences has ended but could still be used for certificates of insurance and test certificates etc .
21 Thereafter , the Lord Chancellor became responsible for the Council on Tribunals , appointing its chairman and members , staffing it , and sticking up for it when it needed help against recalcitrant departments .
22 France 's leader , General de Gaulle , had his own aims in Germany however and ironically France , rather than Russia , became responsible for the early failure of the joint Allied administration .
23 Counties and county boroughs became responsible for child care under the 1948 Children Act .
24 In 1974 further functions were taken away : 10 regional water authorities became responsible for water supply and sewerage .
25 In his first two years he taught only bits of course but later , when the well-remembered Stuart Armstrong left to take up a post in Australia , he became responsible for teaching Soil Mechanics , although he continued to teach ‘ everything but hydraulics ’ .
26 Er one of the members of staff of the Leiston Grammar School , a chap named Johnny erm , was in charge of his trainees and erm there again erm Arthur and our section became responsible for erm all this in-service training for er , er women mainly because the men of course had joined up and erm the used to come in quite often and er he got , used to get so upset because he could n't erm , he got at cross purposes with some of these ladies
27 But I erm became responsible for erm awards .
28 Among the other major changes ( i ) Gen. Sekou Ly was switched from National Education to Interior and Grassroots Development ( hitherto called Territorial Administration ) and thus became responsible for maintaining order ; ( ii ) Bakary Traoré , hitherto the Minister for Sports , Arts and Culture , became Minister of Education ; and ( iii ) Lt.-Col. Sambou Soumare entered the government as Minister of Justice .
29 From April 1 , general manager at , , also became responsible for .
30 In January 1981 district planning authorities became responsible for determining all planning applications which were formerly classified as county matters under the Local Government Act 1972 .
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