Example sentences of "its commitment to [noun] " 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 SAC welcomed a large increase in support for the Gaelic arts , saying that reflected its commitment to Scotland 's traditional cultures . |
| 8 | THE BRITISH nuclear industry is considering abandoning its commitment to reprocessing spent nuclear fuel from power stations before disposal . |
| 9 | If SCO downgrades its commitment to MIPS , and if , as seems likely , Compaq shelves its MIPS/ACE plans , it throws the chipmaker 's long term future further into doubt . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 ’ . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The other thing we noted about the fire chief 's report is that the brigade is to be re-named the Durham County Fire and Rescue Service , thereby emphasising its commitment to cats up trees , cows in clarts and budgerigars that have fallen off the perch . |
| 14 | Now DEC has re-affirmed its commitment to OSF/1 , it 's as keen as mustard to spread the gospel , and Straub for one is busy readying proposals he can take to OSF hierarchy . |
| 15 | ESA abandoned its own plans for independent manned missions last year , after much internal strife , but its commitment to Columbus was reaffirmed last November despite a funding shortfall of 10 per cent . |
| 16 | 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 " . |
| 17 | Digital Systems Development SA denied rumours of a deal with Microsoft Corp to distribute Windows NT and reaffirmed its commitment to Unix . |
| 18 | Its commitment to standards will also be reflected the various impending ISO 9000 approvals planned for this year — as a multilayer and plated through hole board supplier in May ; as a single-sided board supplier in October ; and as a services operation , in September . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Bank Management stated that there was no policy of discrimination against IBOA members in NIB and re-emphasised its commitment to equality . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | ‘ The CVCP audit team would like to commend the University for its commitment to quality assurance , manifested in various ways and in particular |
| 24 | It says the extra money underlines its commitment to quality care and choice , but admits that the closures were a difficult decision . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Unix International spokesman Dave Sandel said he took at face value assurances that USL would honour its commitments to customers . |
| 28 | 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 ) . |