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

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1 We fulfilled our commitment to shareholders to divest Ultramar 's downstream business by creating a new company , Ultramar Corporation , which was sold through a flotation on the New York Stock Exchange in July 1992 , realising net proceeds of over $1 billion .
2 Let's be progressive enough to show our commitment to sister unions in other European countries by giving our members the language tools needed for the European trade union movement .
3 We have shown our commitment to law and order as a major issue .
4 ‘ For the past couple of years , there have been countless rumours that we are closing down but this investment demonstrates the strength of our commitment to Rhyl , ’ said Miss Blaydes .
5 I repeat that if one adds to that the £40 million from the foundation , the £20 million a year for football and the £1 million that I found for the champion coaching scheme , it is clear that our commitment to sport is greater than anyone 's .
6 and John one in verse twelve it says but as many have received him , to them he gave the right , the authority , the , the power , to become children of God , even to those who believe on his name and this of course is what making our commitment to Christ is , it 's receiving him for ourselves , it 's plugging in , it 's saying yes I have n't got that power myself , I am not able to do it I need you to come and do it for me , I accept that you have that power , you have that authority , you have dealt with my sin and I receive it for me , we trust Christ to save us from sin and commit ourselves to his kingly ruling our lives , we are as the bible says then , born again , new creations , we are made alive in Christ , I give you one verse in Colossians and in chapter three , verse four it says when Christ who is our life is revelled , then you also no sorry verse , verse three , verse three , sorry for you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God but you say that 's all very well that , that brings me into the place of becoming a follower of Jesus yes I 've accepted him , but what about all this pressures here , Christ I , I 'm willing to receive them and to make the centre of my life , I 've received that he died for me , but what about all those things that 's twisting and marring and distorting my life , that 's rubbing me , my life can be more , God wants it to be , well that 's the great thing when Jesus comes , he does n't just come and sit down and that 's all there is to it , but he comes in by the holy spirit and as Christ is the centre of our life so he , as we submit to him and to his authority as we become obedient to his word , doing what he tells us , what he says for us , then the power of his spirit in our life starts operating , God the holy spirit , cos that 's how we become Christians , we are born again of God spirit and God Christ was in us , not the man who walked here on Galilee , he is a man in glory , but he comes into your life and into my life by the holy spirit and he gives us new spiritual resources which help us to overcome those influences of evil that are pressing in on us and trying to , to , to , to distort our lives and depress it into its mould , those things that have spoiled our lives , he gives us spiritual power and spiritual resources over them .
7 The way we run our economy is the prime cause of environmental damage , now what the other parties are failing to see is that if we want to live in a truly ecological society , one that really recognises the constraints , er that the environment imposes on us , we have to have a consistent approach to every area of policy , so for example , in the Israel/Palestine conflict er debate , we have laid great stress on our , er advocating our own approach to conflict resolution , consensual approach , negotiations condemning the arms build-up which is inspired mainly by the U S , and so er whilst we have also debated some other more overtly environmental policies such as reaffirming our commitment to phase out nuclear power , we do lay great emphasis on er developing economic policies , particularly in the light of the up and coming general election and we want to obviously present a complete platform of policies to the electorate .
8 What we are saying by the way in which we share what we are saying by our commitment to justice and peace .
9 The level of service offered by The Hilton Club is indicative of our commitment to quality now and in the future .
10 By putting them through the assessment and certification process we are demonstrating that confidence , as well as showing our commitment to quality assurance .
11 Our commitment to quality and to professionalism will ensure that this prototype database will stand comparison by international standards .
12 This particular accolade results from opinions given by our own buyers and coming as it does after four years of recession speaks volumes for our commitment to quality and customer care .
13 Our commitment to quality public services , they 're efficiently run , publicly accountable and operated without exploiting workers , must be and will be our main goal .
14 Our commitment to quality does not stop at the brewery gate , it follows through to the customer .
15 ‘ It shows our commitment to quality and reflects well on the efforts put in by everyone in the business . ’
16 Guinness manager Ken Morrison said : ‘ We are delighted to be helping stage this year 's tournament and it demonstrates our commitment to hockey in Northern Ireland . ’
17 Our commitment to EDI will give us a strong competitive advantage , ’ says Eddie Bell , ‘ but we 're not exactly overburdened by customers that we can deal with yet . ’
18 A battleship may need a lot of ocean to turn around in , but this is no argument for abandoning our commitment to rudders .
19 He said : ‘ I do not regard the non-renewal as representing any reduction in our commitment to ex-servicemen .
20 This success serves to underline Johnson Matthey 's pioneering research and development activities and our commitment to innovation .
21 That does not affect our commitment to safety and it has nothing to do with privatisation .
22 The eternal significance of our performance is difficult , if not impossible , to determine this side of glory , but we know that there is a correlation between that significance and our commitment to God and his purposes .
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