Example sentences of "[be] [adv] commit [prep] " 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 | The assistant recorder held that he had been so committed notwithstanding ( so it is said ) an express concession by the prosecution that he had not . |
| 9 | It is that the directors ' accountability should be to those who do not direct but who are nevertheless committed to the company . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | If you are already committed to Symphony , the fact that it is still being updated and supported is in itself an important fact . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | They 're already committed to too |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Your Board is supported by an able and dedicated team of executives who are totally committed to Palatine and its objectives . |
| 21 | That shows that the Government are totally committed to encouraging academia and industry to work together in that excellent and successful programme . |
| 22 | All three directors of Name are staying with the company and are totally committed to the business ; |
| 23 | By the same token the most vociferous upholders of monogeny , the thesis that all men are members of a single species , have often been deeply committed to political doctrines of social equality . |
| 24 | Most of them are deeply committed to their children . |
| 25 | And there are many who are deeply committed to a faith which is alive and obvious to everyone with whom they come into contact . |
| 26 | Farmers in the region are deeply committed to their livelihoods , stock and crops . |
| 27 | This problem is also conveyed in the considerable rift that has opened up between those sections which are ideologically committed to the Labour Party and those which are indifferent if not actively opposed to it . |
| 28 | The third reason is that all the Community countries are collectively committed to the principle of an international conference for handling the Middle East 's problems . |
| 29 | The administrators rely on threats of dire consequences for the firm as a whole but generally are more committed to the firm ( having weak professional institutes — if any ) and are less marketable should they want to change jobs . |
| 30 | ‘ Ladies and gentlemen of the jury , please bear in mind throughout your decision that all of the offences the defendant is being charged with have been deliberately committed in front of a young and highly impressionable public . |