Sentence examples for bear heavy responsibility from inspiring English sources

"Top officials, myself included, bear heavy responsibility," the Kyodo News agency quoted Ms. Tanaka as having said.

More than ever members bear heavy responsibility for representing residents, businesses and institutions, and we believe they should be both seen and heard making those representations.

The country's financial services minister, Tadahiro Matsushita, said that while he called on Nomura to "bear heavy responsibility" over its repeated leaks of information, the agency also saw Nomura's management reshuffle as a sign the firm was prepared to clean up its act.

As town planners of the future, he makes it plain that these MA students, who are studying for the town and country planning MA at the University of the West of England (UWE), will bear heavy responsibility for the effects of future terrorist attacks in crowded places.

IN a recent speech, John C. Bogle, the founder of Vanguard, said fund managers' quest for higher profits "must bear heavy responsibility" for the illegal late trading and market timing, where traders capitalize on time zone differences, that investigators have unearthed.

Other authors were spared the misconduct charge, but the committee said that senior authors who failed to verify the accuracy of the data "bear heavy responsibility for the research misconduct that resulted from this failure on their part".

The United Nations bears heavy responsibility for the outbreak: its own peacekeepers introduced the disease through sewage leaks at one their encampments.

At other points along the Louisiana coast, some officials complained that the companies hired by BP, which bears heavy responsibility for the cleanup, were not adequately supervising their workers.

And though my father's peevishness certainly bore heavy responsibility for my mother's increasing absences (they fought frequently, and loudly, when I was a child), he and I shared a vague sense of abandonment when she was gone.

Of the rest, all but one have been drawn from northern Europe (the sole exception being Spain's Rodrigo Rato, who, as economy minister during the bubble years, bears heavy responsibility for the mess that country is now in).

Mr Goldsmith has a stronger claim to be the best candidate on London's increasingly nasty air pollution problem, even though the outgoing Conservative administration bears heavy responsibility here.