Sentence examples for to shirk responsibility for from inspiring English sources

When people are insecure, they tend to shirk responsibility for their mistakes, she says.

Over-reliance on medication leads our culture to shirk responsibility for listening to both parents and children.

The Green party accused him of trying to shirk responsibility for the government's failure improve air quality.

He saw it as an attempt by police to shirk responsibility for their alleged failings in investigating the case.

Photograph: John Stillwell/PA 10.09am BST The Green Party has accused David Cameron of trying to shirk responsibility for the smog by blaming the problem on natural causes.

David Cameron was accused of trying to shirk responsibility for the smog by describing it as a "naturally occurring weather phenomenon".

Not having many physical assets makes it easy for these companies to shirk responsibility.

"It's impermissible for them to want to shirk responsibility.

No Labour minister, as I was at the time, can shirk responsibility for it or deny responsibility for it.

That is 18,000 fewer Ritas in university than in 2012 – and the government cannot shirk responsibility for this one.

But Adam Segal, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and an expert on the intersection of technology and domestic security in China, said American companies could not shirk responsibility for the way their technology is used, especially in the wake of recent controversies over the sales of Western Internet filtering systems to autocratic rulers in the Arab world.