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

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1 They may feel responsible for adding to the dead person 's problems or may feel that if they had been more alert they would have noticed their friend 's or relative 's distress .
2 The more you thrust forward your ideas , your solutions , your methods , the less the subordinate will feel responsible for his own actions , and hence committed .
3 How I hated my elders for their frailty , for making me feel responsible for them .
4 They may feel responsible for the racial injustice which other white people have inflicted on blacks , and see these injustices as entailing all manner of pathology for the black community , with its strengths and survival denied or not recognised .
5 no well because your looking down on every body else you tend to feel erm , well I feel sort of that you 've got to er feel responsible for them and look after them
6 Erm so I think possibly people do n't really feel responsible for that , for those , that space within the flats which is n't actually right outside their front door .
7 You need n't feel responsible for me from now on in the slightest . ’
8 However , as your elected officers we do feel responsible for ensuring that as a national organisation ; we continue to survive and grow which means above all that we have a continual influx of new members .
9 She felt that it was n't children 's job or children 's responsibility to look after the world , it was our job , and that it was not fair to make children feel responsible for doing that erm I mean that seems to me to be a legitimate viewpoint and erm but it 's one of many and I mean other people may feel that in order to save the planet , or indeed prevent wars in the future , it is important to expose children to the dangers of , you know , the current situation .
10 There is a difference , I think , between making children feel responsible for righting the wrongs of the world that we as adults have created , but at the same time to be able to enable them to think constructively as to what they can do .
11 Local authority social services departments will become responsible for assessing and arranging packages of care for people who need help .
12 Basil 's widowed father , a natural son of the Earl of Sandwich , formed part of Wordsworth 's circle of London friends , and the proposal that Wordsworth and Dorothy should become responsible for the child was from the beginning an important part of their plans for life at Racedown .
13 Auditors are not directly concerned with the solution of problems ; if they were ; they would become responsible for those solutions and thereby lose their objectivity and status to provide an independent examination and appraisal of a service .
14 Under the council tax , that hierarchy will be extended to two tenants , who , if they are at the same level in that hierarchy , could become responsible for each other 's council tax jointly and severally .
15 The Board could become responsible for collecting and analysing such information and for drafting recommendations .
16 By instructing us you will become responsible for the payment of the costs and disbursements involved in pursuing your claim .
17 He will now become responsible for the development of financial strategy and control throughout the Northumbrian group .
18 You see when the erm legislation changes shortly , well the legislation is there but when it 's enacted erm they they will become responsible for repairing after their own hole digging and they have to provide us with guarantees .
19 ‘ I will of course remain responsible for Barton , since I know Andy well , ’ Peter Yeo said , firmly .
20 The Board of Inland Revenue will remain responsible for preserving the privacy and confidentiality of personal information relevant to the tax affairs of individuals and businesses if information technology services transfer to a private sector organisation .
21 BT will remain responsible for billing , but Phonelink will receive payment per enquiry on a monthly basis .
22 He emphasized however , that there would be " no conflict " with the police , who would remain responsible for the collection of evidence and arrest and prosecution of suspects .
23 For if so , you can be finding yourself another shipmaster , for it 's not me that will stand responsible for your mistakes !
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