Example sentences of "[be] [adv] commit to " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have been robust in dealing with planning applications in green belt areas , and we are wholly committed to the five objectives of the green belt . |
| 2 | This , supposedly , is when students are most committed to independent study and this is when students ' weaknesses in study skills techniques are most readily exposed . |
| 3 | Had she been less committed to parenting , perhaps because her children were older and seen to be less in need of her support , or had it been an event which threatened a role or idea to which she was less committed , perhaps losing a part-time job which she did not enjoy , the effect would be less threatening . |
| 4 | So in allocating loans , banks are especially committed to the expansion of their more important customers and preferential terms are offered through lower interest rates or more flexible borrowing limits . |
| 5 | One reason for the difference is that the Conservatives are less committed to predetermined lines of action and are therefore more open to any positive case put by their backbenchers . |
| 6 | If the Government are so committed to training , how does the hon. Gentleman explain the letter from the Merseyside TEC to Hexagon Community Ltd. in my constituency , telling it that output-related funding is to be cut by 25 per cent . |
| 7 | However , as the pope himself had been so committed to it before his election , such an outcome was unthinkable . |
| 8 | It is that the directors ' accountability should be to those who do not direct but who are nevertheless committed to the company . |
| 9 | Several other British towns and cities are already committed to developing their own version of this game , with all profits going to the local YMCA . |
| 10 | There are no plans to send British ground troops into Somalia at the moment because 2,400 are already committed to food convoys in Bosnia . |
| 11 | Of these , the Saintfield–Ballynahinch portion would be the cheaper as there are no bridges requiring replacing , but against this is the fact that there would be no possibility of support from Down District Council , who are already committed to the Downpatrick development . |
| 12 | If you are already committed to Symphony , the fact that it is still being updated and supported is in itself an important fact . |
| 13 | It is likely that we will have to add £200 million to the billions of pounds we are already committed to spending on a genocidal weapon , which even from a purely military point of view is regarded as redundant . |
| 14 | Progression has been one of the keystones of the TVEI extension , and there are few secondary schools which are not committed to the concept that a student 's learning should grow out of , and build upon , what has been learned before . |
| 15 | This can be particularly true with ageing counsellees , who enjoy the company offered to them through counselling , and who perhaps are not committed to the idea of change ‘ at their age ’ . |
| 16 | Many people who are not committed to the market mechanism as the ‘ best of all possible worlds ’ nonetheless feel a justifiable scepticism about planning . |
| 17 | We are not committed to opting in by anything in either clause 2 or any later part of the treaty . |
| 18 | I warn Ministers that if the machine tool industry goes under , it will act as a deterrent to inward investment because it will show that the Government are not committed to the principle of assistance . |
| 19 | It is noticeable that a number of other politicians abroad have made it perfectly clear that this country becomes a more attractive place for investment — and therefore for jobs and prosperity — because we are not committed to the costs of the social chapter . |
| 20 | They are entitled to do that in a free European democracy , but we are entitled to hold our ground and to argue that we as a nation were never committed to a united states of Europe in 1973 , that we are not committed to it now and that we do not intend to pre-empt that decision . |
| 21 | It is quite clear that the Government are not committed to introducing such a council . |
| 22 | And at the syntactic level we are not committed to any one particular formalism , but rather can consider a number of different formalisms . |
| 23 | 08.15 Melanie Harrison , ‘ Diakon ’ / ‘ Procom ’ distribution clerk at Wilton , interrogates POPE computer system and confirms that the three boxes in stock are not committed to another customer . |
| 24 | We welcome people from every party , it does n't really matter which party , or even if they belong to no party , who are just committed to seeing a representative representation , seeing more women in there , because women in this country , just as a matter of fact , have a rather different experience from most men , and if you 're making a decision then you want there the people who have had a wide range of experience , who can bring that experience to bear on making the decision . |
| 25 | They 're already committed to too |
| 26 | The fact that it does n't cause you immense emotional pain does n't mean you 're not committed to it . |
| 27 | You 're er for the moment you 're not committed to a party , you 've just got to take an individual decision and I know Maastricht is very complicated but there 's a lot of gut feeling as well as precise knowledge about these things , so I want to take a vote . |
| 28 | They may have sacked the Chancellor but they 're still committed to capitalism and economic policy which is diametrically opposed to any form of such a justice . |
| 29 | We 're also committed to tenant participation and er we 've done a couple of exercises already on the scheme and we 've secured some funding from the housing corporation to employ Anglian Design on our behalf with the the housing association er , to involve the tenants as fully as possible in the er , development process . |
| 30 | Arthur Thomas , quality , finance and planning manager for research and technology in the Wilton Materials Centre , says that reaction has been mixed : ‘ At first it was greeted by some of the senior managers as ‘ hyped up ’ JS jargon , though they 're fully committed to the process now . |