Sentence examples for devolved on to from inspiring English sources

Abbado's collegial, anti-dictatorial style could hardly have been more different from Karajan's and some of the musicians resented the responsibility that devolved on to them; the critics likewise took some time to adapt.

It is rare that 100% of the blame for a mistake devolves on to one person.

Public administration of universities devolves on to a new Office for Students, composed of government appointees, which will be able not only to award degree-conferring powers to new entrant, for-profit institutions – soon Britain too could have a Trump university – but to take them away from existing ones (even, in theory, Oxford and Cambridge).

At the same time, the burden of expressing the requisite levels of wonderment devolves on to Kingsley; he acquits himself well, although perhaps in asking this of Kingsley, Scorsese has unconsciously abandoned Butterfield as the point of empathy, and with it the sense that this is a film primarily for kids.

"But this should not signal the end of devolution in the north-east, and Sajid Javid has left the door open for powers to be devolved on a different basis to areas within the region.

But the emotion ebbed, Connecticut made its run, Rutgers wore down, its offense devolved to one-on-one down the stretch.

The three commanders were recalled to England to explain their actions, and the command of the British troops devolved on Sir John Moore, the 52nd's colonel.

But in the meantime, effective power within the duchy had devolved on the greater counts and viscounts (such as those of Armagnac and Lomagne), who were to dominate Gascony for centuries.

Although Longchamp eventually returned to England, he did not return to his diocese, and much of the administration of Ely would have devolved on Barre during Longchamp's absence.

These later devolved on Mr. de Beaumont.

He died unmarried; the earldom became extinct, and the barony devolved on a nephew.