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

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1 So why is one of the Japanese juggernauts — Pioneer Electronics — boosting its commitment to laser disc ?
2 Its evocation of an idealized pre-war era and its commitment to anti-semitism prevented it from joining forces with other maverick Conservative press barons like Rothermere and Beaverbrook .
3 It has recently raised its commitment to education from 4% to 5% of GDP .
4 A new recruit to the ERM , its commitment to exchange-rate stability was untested .
5 However , I am delighted to report that , despite these hard time , the management has shown its commitment to Pipeline as the main means of communication for LASMO employees around the world .
6 However , independent Coun Derek McVickers said the council was losing an opportunity to demonstrate its commitment to tourism in the area .
7 THE BRITISH nuclear industry is considering abandoning its commitment to reprocessing spent nuclear fuel from power stations before disposal .
8 Cadbury 's reluctance or inability to resolve its European dilemma in chocolate is exacerbated by another factor — its commitment to growth in its soft drinks .
9 When pressed by Jeremy Corbyn ( Labour ) about the department 's perceived shift towards means-testing and away from the universality he replied this was expected as the Labour party was also re-examining its commitment to universality — as John Smith has said ‘ nothing was ruled out and nothing was ruled in ’ .
10 The BMC now re-affirmed its commitment to training and took full responsibility for all training matters in the mountaineering , apart from the Mountainwalking Leader Scheme , which the MLTB continued to run .
11 In his inaugural speech Kim stated that his government would adhere to its commitment to socialism despite " temporary setbacks " , and he rejected attempts to solve socialist problems by adopting capitalist methods , describing this as a recipe for " confusion " .
12 Digital Systems Development SA denied rumours of a deal with Microsoft Corp to distribute Windows NT and reaffirmed its commitment to Unix .
13 With the surprising increase in specific grants for health , and reports of 116 new AIDS cases in the UK this January , concern is being expressed that the government is downgrading its commitment to AIDS .
14 Bank Management stated that there was no policy of discrimination against IBOA members in NIB and re-emphasised its commitment to equality .
15 US West Inc , which last week was talking about the multimedia database system it is developing with Oracle Corp ( CI No 2,166 ) , is stepping up its commitment to infotainment by agreeing to pay $2,500m for a 25% stake in Time Warner Inc 's Time Warner Entertainment affiliate — in which Toshiba Corp and Japanese trader Itochu Corp each has a stake — to seal a deal under which the two companies will collaborate to develop electronic superhighways — full-service cable networks offering interactive programming , entertainment and information .
16 The strategy over the past few years has been to establish the University more actively in research , whilst retaining its commitment to excellence in teaching .
17 ‘ The CVCP audit team would like to commend the University for its commitment to quality assurance , manifested in various ways and in particular
18 It says the extra money underlines its commitment to quality care and choice , but admits that the closures were a difficult decision .
19 This calls into question US policy in particular , which had argued that its commitment to phase out CFCs would reduce its contribution to global warming by 20 per cent , and which placed a much lower emphasis on the need for CO2 cuts .
20 In the same year Peter Chambers , at West Midlands College , from amidst the ‘ encircling gloom ’ of the colleges of education , and recognizing the CNAA 's own ‘ in-built conservative practices ’ , felt that ‘ the overall impact of the CNAA has been beneficial for the colleges and that its commitment to innovation is a major factor in curriculum innovation within the colleges of education .
21 The Polytechnic was anxious to ensure , however , that its commitments to diploma and other work were not overshadowed by the CNAA departure ( and it is important in this respect to remember the fears nationally of colleges of art entering into polytechnic amalgamations ) .
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