Sentence examples for responsibility of the current from inspiring English sources

"The cooperative may argue that the uninhabitable condition was caused by the previous shareholder," he said, "and thus, it is now the responsibility of the current owner".

Although we are proud of the progress the sector has made over the years, there are a number of serious issues that need to be addressed – both those that are the responsibility of the current coalition government and, after May 2015, the new government.

Protecting the planet from climate change is the responsibility of the current and future generations of voters.

A good deal of the responsibility for the current state of transatlantic relations can be traced to Washington, but that has also made it easier for the Europeans to say no to things they would rather not do.

This feeling of moral and/or intellectual superiority also serves as a powerful source for redemption, as we absolve ourselves of any responsibility for the current state of affairs not by confessing or acknowledging our own complicity in a broken system, but by demonizing the other party or candidate and emphasizing how inferior not only their ideas are, but also their character.

Clearly, reckless bankers, feckless regulators and greedy traders in the shadowy derivatives market must take a major share of responsibility for the current financial mess.

And other times he recognizes the tenuous moral position he is in, and tries to talk his way out of it: "I'm willing to absorb only the smallest portion of blame or responsibility for the current scourge of talking-to-the-dead cons," Mr. Edward writes.

The police commissioner takes over the responsibilities of the current police authorities - but they will have the additional power of being able to sack a chief constable.

NBAF will assume the research responsibilities of the current Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC), located off the tip of Long Island, New York, where most U.S. research on exotic livestock disease has been carried out for the last several decades.

We are also dismayed, however, at Tony Blair's recent attempts to absolve himself of any responsibility for the current crisis by isolating it from the legacy of the Iraq war.

The letter castigates Tony Blair's recent attempts to "absolve himself of any responsibility for the current [Iraq] crisis by isolating it from the legacy of the Iraq war... we believe that Mr. Blair, as a vociferous advocate of the invasion, must accept a degree of responsibility for its consequences".