Sentence examples for a basic responsibility from inspiring English sources

"A basic responsibility for all Samsung executives is to do illegal lobbying, buying people with money".

"Security of women is a basic responsibility of the state," Ms. Ghosh said, rather than something that should be addressed with a special fund.

McDonnell added: "There's a basic responsibility that society expects from big business – to not exploit their customers, their staff or the taxpayer.

Mr. Obama and Congressional Democrats have dug in, telling Republicans to capitulate because it is a basic responsibility of Congress to keep the government solvent and open for business.

What seems to me to be more important is to question the whole concept of privatisation being applied to prisons and imprisonment, and re-examine whether a basic responsibility of the state should have become subject to private interest.

In these turbulent times of growing tensions in the Middle East, global economic strife and the ever-growing inequality of wealth, to question the hand that feeds you – without biting it – is a basic responsibility.

"The basic responsibility of a school is to enable its students to master standards and improve on their performance," he said in a written statement.

Say what you will about coincidences, "Tom Bedlam" demonstrates that in the hands of a writer like George Hagen, they can help fiction fulfill its most basic responsibility: to make an impossibly large and dangerous world small enough to see whole.

Roger Thomas, the Recorder of Bradford, said she had shown a "terrible failure to fulfil the most basic responsibility; in short you starved Hamzah to death".

It is a shameful abdication of morality, ethics or basic responsibility.

We should be teaching children that learning how to behave is vital to their futures, and that good conduct is a basic social responsibility.