Example sentences of "[adv] hold accountable [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However often he and his ministers warned the population not to expect an overnight return to prewar prosperity , the head of the government was naturally held accountable for the persistence of food and fuel shortages , black marketeering , and bread rationing . |
| 2 | A manager who is not held accountable for any of his authority or power may well exercise his authority in a capricious way . |
| 3 | The major resource users , doctors , were not held accountable for spending taxpayers ' money . |
| 4 | The report also stated that in countries where there was an armed opposition government troops were often given extensive powers and not held accountable to civilian legal authorities for their actions . |
| 5 | All supervising officers , including senior divisional managers — chief superintendents — ‘ should not only hold themselves accountable , but be actively held accountable for the overall level of their subordinates ’ . |