We could feel the onus on our shoulders.
Moreover, we put the onus on our Arab allies.
In other words, the desktop metaphor puts the onus on our brains to juggle this expanding collection of files, folders and lists.
"Now that they've made a mess of things, they're trying to put the onus on our board of education," said Serretta C. McKnight, who was president of the school board that was removed by the State Education Department in 1996.
But in putting the onus on our government to prove its leadership by persuading the world to follow us, you ignore the ultimate question: if France and others fail to follow us, for their own good reasons or narrow political motives, does this mean that our government has failed?
"The Scottish public have been behind us through thick and thin for the last few years, there's a huge onus on our part to pay them back".
Such an attitude would place far too great an onus on our children to decide what technology to use and how to use it.
Which is why, rather than creating a new phalanx of generals, I propose we place the onus on our current ones.
We further exacerbate the situation by antagonizing our clinicians, pushing the onus of longer term care outcomes to them and base their performance on mundane task completion at a lower cost point, whilst increasing their throughput.
As our online activity inhabits a gray area where public intersects with private, the onus is ours to protect ourselves.
"The onus is on our campaign to fight for fairness, for a fair election," Ms. Groh-Wargo said.
