Example sentences of "[conj] commitment to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Generally , the small Wealden farmers seem to have had little incentive or commitment to improvement . |
| 2 | The Rev David Neil , the Union 's Mission Field worker stressed the need for churches to have a mission strategy or commitment to training or a willingness to reach out and become involved in their communities . |
| 3 | Thus it is important for them that commitments to work , once they are given , are honoured . |
| 4 | gaining ‘ ownership ’ and commitment to decisions ; |
| 5 | More staff cuts ( ‘ right-sizing ’ ) were needed , he said , strategic priorities must be defined and commitment to customers must be redoubled . |
| 6 | To provide Millennium bursaries for young people ( and newly retired people ) offering their time , energy and commitment to schemes designed to change the face of the United Kingdom by the year 2000 . |
| 7 | In fact , in rural areas today , the Orange hall has frequently been the only place where protestants of all shades have met to renew their belief and commitment to Ulster protestant loyalism ( Harris 1972 : 162–5 ) . |
| 8 | But put aside the party point scoring and one indisputable fact emerges which will readily be agreed by all health service staff are a breed apart with their dedication to duty , willingness to work long hours and commitment to patient care . |
| 9 | But in contrast to conventional psychologists ' shuddering rejection of everything psychoanalytic , feminists retain an interest in and commitment to psychoanalysis as an account of the intricacies of gendered subjectivities , and their development . |
| 10 | In the past we have also been able to show off our own fairytale Princess — the Americans worshipped Diana for her beauty and commitment to motherhood . |
| 11 | Selection for the GEP is competitive and based on the potential viability of your business idea , your personal attributes and commitment to self employment . |
| 12 | A double Oxford blue for boxing and rowing , he soon became known for his enthusiasm and commitment to sport , usually a backwater post . |
| 13 | The decisive role in the black youth 's continued enthusiasm for , participation in and commitment to sport is played by others of similar inclination . |
| 14 | Almost inevitably , then , induction into a subject brings with it the development of commitment and loyalty to that subject too ( and , by implication , weakened loyalty and commitment to others ) . |
| 15 | Plainly , in any large enterprise the boss can not be directly involved in everything , and some means has to be found to transfer his belief and commitment to others . |
| 16 | Ed Zschau , chief executive of IBM Corp 's AdStar subsidiary , says the company plans to become known as a consumer products company as well as the leader in commercial storage products , and would pursue all of the market opportunities in which it could offer unique products ; he says AdStar aims to become the lowest cost producer in the industry , taking advantage of its technology , scale and commitment to quality ; speaking at the product launch in San Jose , he said that AdStar would also become known , more than it is today , as a software company ; it expects to have personal computer-oriented products in the retail market before the end of the year . |
| 17 | It also recognises the quality work in the companies run in schools under the Young Enterprise scheme and is now offering junior membership of the Quality Scotland Foundation to those which demonstrate awareness and commitment to quality principles . |
| 18 | Of special interest too has been the question of the effect of growing unionism on the professionalism and commitment to patients or ‘ clients ’ of public sector workers in the field of health and welfare . |
| 19 | So the whole language of meditation , prayer , praise , contemplation and the love of God is interlocked with our emotions and commitment to God . |
| 20 | They demonstrate that no heights are unobtainable by British Industry if it is willing to apply its enterprise and commitment to excellence . |
| 21 | The surge of expansion and commitment to equality ( in some of its many forms ) which underlay this conviction sat uncomfortably with notions of selection at eleven-plus , but reinforced the rising demand for a huge expansion of higher education . |
| 22 | With his fasting and commitment to non-violence , the diminutive Chavez often seemed like a Spanish-speaking Gandhi . |
| 23 | The role of the Consultancy and Advisory Service is to work in partnership with local industry and commerce to raise the level of awareness and commitment to training as a key element in improving business competitiveness . |
| 24 | Renewed emphasis on and commitment to growth and achievement will secure the future ; |
| 25 | Period of the year , time of day , and course length all required close monitoring if commitment to training was to be maintained . |