The phrase "a responsibility for something" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing obligations or duties related to a specific task or situation.
Example: "As the project manager, I have a responsibility for the successful completion of the project."
Alternatives: "an obligation for something" or "a duty regarding something".
Change begins locally, with small circles of people raising their voices, sharing their thoughts and developing a sense of responsibility for something greater than the self.
Even outside of romance, vulnerability is something we encounter frequently: calling someone who has just lost a child, asking a friend for help, taking responsibility for something that went wrong at work, confronting a family member about their behavior, or sitting by the bedside of a friend with a terminal illness.
All members of a group can honorably take responsibility for something done in its name and embodying its function.
"ISIL has a much broader sense of taking responsibility for something, and they would certainly include inspiration to perpetrators not formally affiliated with the group," said Erin Miller, program manager of the Global Terrorism Database at the University of Maryland, using an alternative abbreviation for ISIS.
Imposing any such structure is going to have political difficulties - and for a coalition government heading towards an election, there will be risks in taking responsibility for something with plenty of scope to go wrong.
In the overt event, the perpetrator announces responsibility for something (for example, release of an agent) or the nature of the event reveals itself (i.e., the 1995 sarin attack by the Aum Shinrikyo in the Tokyo subway).
This report is absolutely vital... to make sure that not only local authorities but right down to individual householders are taking responsibility for something that will continue to be a risk for now and in the future".
