Sentence examples for responsibilities except from inspiring English sources

In 749 he freed churches from all public financial responsibilities except bridge repair and fortress building.

I turned up every day, I wrote papers, I did experiments, I had duties and responsibilities – except I wasn't "working" I was "studying".

"I'm 29 years old, have no wife and no responsibilities except for Miss Marple," he said of his cat, named in tribute to Agatha Christie.

They have also essentially agreed that the board should be stripped of all its responsibilities except creating broad education policy, people involved in the negotiations say.

A car is provided for the composers' convenience, a housekeeper cleans regularly, and composers have no responsibilities except to their artistic goals.

Suddenly, he had no responsibilities except to visit Isabel for long hours each day and take note of how she was responding to various treatments.

No one wants to assume responsibility – except retrospectively, for a recognised success – and everyone covers their backs with impenetrable jargon.

And it never will be accepted by society as long as business says it has no responsibility except for maximizing profits".

Balmer indicated that Colonel Parson had an even worse relationship with General Koster, explaining, "It was very evident to all concerned that General Koster had no confidence or did not trust much responsibility, except answering the telephone in the headquarters and doing the normal headquarters chief-of-staff job, to Colonel Parson, and to a similar degree this went down to the staff. . . .

They will work unfettered by any responsibility except to follow their ideas wherever they lead.

In New York, it is worth noting, that 16 is the age of criminal responsibility, except for some particularly heinous crimes, so the Long Island cases will be handled in Family Court.