Example sentences of "his commitment to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in a clear attempt to dispel City uncertainty over the pound , Mr Lawson restated his commitment to exchange rate stability , saying : ‘ The Conservative Party never has been , and never will be , the party of devaluation . ’ |
| 2 | Soper was displeasing to the Free Presbyterians for a number of reasons — his commitment to ecumenism , his left-wing politics — but more than anything it was his rationalism which provoked the ire of conservatives . |
| 3 | The break in 1939 invites speculation at every point in Nizan 's development regarding his commitment to communism . |
| 4 | His commitment to School was matched by his commitment to his wife , whom he nursed through a long illness without ever missing a day at School . |
| 5 | It is useful , tentatively , to distinguish two elements in Quine 's thinking here : his commitment to naturalism and rejection of the need for epistemology to exercise ‘ scruples about circularity ’ ; and his list of acceptable sciences , which excludes all of the social and human sciences , cognitive psychology , etc . |
| 6 | Argan believed that art belonged to all men , which is why he battled in defence of the cultural heritage from the dark days of Fascism — to the last days of his life , proof of his commitment to criticism as an instrument of conscience . |
| 7 | In May 1989 , Austin Currie took his commitment to Thatcherism a stage further . |
| 8 | In his inauguration speech on Oct. 30 Iliescu reaffirmed his commitment to pluralism and to the introduction of a market economy . |
| 9 | Durán , due to take office on Aug. 10 in succession to Rodrigo Borja Cevallo of the Izquierda Democratica ( ID — Democratic Left ) , completed the composition of his Cabinet on July 20 , and underlined his commitment to free-market policies by including in it members of the business sector . |
| 10 | The most popular president in post-war history , Pertini was revered for his complete integrity , his identification with the Italian people , and his commitment to democracy . |
| 11 | As family obligations recede to some extent , so his commitment to Truth and ahi sā increases through the service of his fellow men . |
| 12 | Dr Kim is well known in ecumenical circles for his commitment to justice and peace issues . |
| 13 | Admittedly , in his later appearances Zapp has gone poststructuralist , and abandoned system and objectivity ; but his commitment to professionalism is greater than ever . |
| 14 | His decision did not mean that he had abandoned his commitment to persuasion and conversion ; it was the principle of non-violence and not coercion which informed the spirit of his actions . |
| 15 | There can be little doubt that his commitment to family life with Rirette was a factor of equal , if not greater , significance to Nizan 's personal stability as his entry to the PCF itself . |
| 16 | Dr Douglas Bennett , a psychiatrist renowned for his commitment to rehabilitation services , remarked that ‘ dust will settle ’ in facilities for continuing care unless there is constant vigilance to maintain standards , and I have seen residential homes , established on the surest clinical foundations with excellent staff , deteriorate within a couple of years to become merely average . |
| 17 | Kim Il Sung was re-elected President of the Republic on May 24 and restated in his inaugural speech his commitment to socialism despite the " temporary setbacks " which had occurred elsewhere in the world [ ibid . ] . |
| 18 | One of the striking things about Havel is his commitment to drama over the past quarter-century and his insistence , in the period immediately before the Czech revolution , that he was first and foremost a writer . |
| 19 | His commitment to training is well-known and CIT wishes him well in his new position . |
| 20 | " Just as his 1858 trips had made known his commitment to emancipation , those of 1862 showed his determination to preserve the prerogatives of the autocrat " . |
| 21 | Neil Kinnock was happy that his deputy should spell out his commitment to equality as Labour 's objective . |