Example sentences of "[unc] commitment to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Williams , Flew therefore claims , has failed to show that equality of opportunity entails even a prima facie commitment to equality of outcome .
2 Likewise , Willie Doherty 's commitment to questions of Irishness is evident in his tape-slide in which we see a single image of a man 's face and become increasingly insecure as to his identity and the meaning of this image as poetic spoken comments shift in implication .
3 In expressing his regret at the violence Roman reinforced the Romanian government 's commitment to minority rights , at the same time pleading for an understanding of the views of Transylvanian Romanians , who had suffered greatly between 1940 and 1944 when northern Transylvania had been under Hungarian rule .
4 Conversely , for Hans Mayer , Genet 's commitment to inversion makes him deeply conservative : ‘ Genet 's books are the exact opposite of a literature of indignation and rebellion .
5 The invitation underlines the museum 's commitment to Minimalism , where its collection has been greatly strengthened by the acquisition of a substantial body of work from Count Panza di Biumo in 1990 .
6 Will he match Labour 's commitment to pensions ?
7 A spokesman for Radio One said the programme was a part of the station 's commitment to music outside London and the SouthEast .
8 Yasuda 's museum attracts thousands of visitors annually and the company 's commitment to art is a continuing one .
9 The size of 's commitment to animal feed has increased very considerably with ’ turnover forecast to rise to over £500 million in 1993 compared to a previous level of £200 million per annum .
10 BBC journalists took strike action in protest , and the programme was eventually screened with a few face-saving deletions , but the episode called into question the Board of Governor 's commitment to freedom of expression .
11 The transfer came despite the government 's commitment to talks with the ANC on the reincorporation of all four " independent " bantustans ( Bophuthatswana , Ciskei , Transkei and Venda ) .
12 Similarly Major 's commitment to charters is somewhat contradictory in the light of the lack of legislative recognition for disabled people 's rights and the recent talking out of the Civil Rights ( Disabled Persons ) Bill .
13 Rabin 's commitment to peace process and unity
14 During his talks with Mr Christopher Assad affirmed Syria 's commitment to peace and called for solving the deportees crisis , Syrian presidential spokesman Joubran Kourieh said .
15 A European security agreement would legitimise Soviet domination of Eastern Europe and might be used to undermine America 's commitment to West European defence .
16 ICL Plc and Microsoft Corp are to make a ‘ strategic announcement ’ on ‘ a number of joint initiatives ’ this Wednesday : these comprise of joint development programmes on systems integration ; ICL 's commitment to Windows NT ; and ICL 's commitment to workgroup computing , using the new Workgroup for Windows .
17 Matthew 's commitment to Jesus is like that ; the days , the weeks , the months which had gone before are not relevant to the story .
18 The Government 's commitment to child benefit has been shown to be only lukewarm , and they regard the benefit as a politically necessary extravagance .
19 He says Labour 's commitment to manufacturing industry is the best hope for the future .
20 As time went by , however , Protestant propaganda did begin to loosen the laity 's commitment to saint worship and the other Catholic means of intercession .
21 This new research initiative indicates the Council 's commitment to funding projects that will help information users of all kinds to take advantage of recent developments in information technology .
22 They shared the community 's commitment to education and saw themselves as the vanguard of it .
23 The idea of creating an exhibition centre to demonstrate the federal government 's commitment to culture ( usually responsibility of the regions ) , as well as to political and economic development , dates back to the 1950s .
24 ’ Note the ‘ We 're not going heavy ’ sweetener to the Blue Mink and Cilla fans in amongst what is basically a declaration of the paper 's commitment to weirdo shit and Jethro Tull !
25 ‘ In view of the British Government 's commitment to competition , it is unbelievable , ’ he said , claiming that the Government had chosen to ‘ ignore ’ the competition aspect with its benefit of cheaper air fares for consumers .
26 And the women responded with works that suited New Hall 's commitment to women 's education , even when they had no connection themselves to the university or the college .
27 China expressed " grave concern " over the DPP 's commitment to independence for Taiwan .
28 This is consistent with Clayton Aniline 's commitment to empowerment which is a policy designed to release the talents and potential of personnel at all levels .
29 I am happy to confirm the Government 's commitment to Trident , as so frequently set out in this House .
30 Of the members re-elected to the standing committee , Premier Li Peng 's commitment to Deng 's reform programme was equivocal and he was believed to have conservative sympathies .
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