Sentence examples for were held responsible from inspiring English sources

Women were held responsible for the consequences of gonorrhoea and tertiary syphilis".

The motorman, Conductor and inspector were held responsible by an inquiry.

Some of the group's founders were held responsible for killing President Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt in 1981.

The rebels, Al Qaeda and ISIS, which are also embroiled in the conflict, were held responsible for the rest.

There were also concerns about uneven clinical quality, for which doctors were held responsible and became subject to regulatory oversight.

They were held responsible for their crimes, and in numerous other ways statute and case law dealing with slavery recognized the humanness of the enslaved.

He said the verdict appeared to be one of the first in which a cargo owner and a classification company were held responsible.

They were rarely given the means to achieve the goals set by member governments, yet were held responsible for failures not of their making.

A further 40 terrorist incidents were by leftwing and anarchist groups, while rightwing terrorists were held responsible for four of the attacks.

In an earlier civil trial, Murphy, Daly and two others – Michael McKevitt and Liam Campbell – were held responsible and ordered to pay £1.6m in damages.

More than once Foos says he destroyed a drug-dealer's cache, and then watched as girlfriends were held responsible, and attacked.