Example sentences of "[prep] commitment to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part I , with the inclusion of some form of commitment to a funding council , is an improvement , but we can not support the removal of further education from local authorities . |
| 2 | In making the decision the parents should bear in mind that once any kind of commitment to a religion is made , it is always more difficult for there to be a change of course , even when the commitment is made on behalf of the individual when a helpless baby . |
| 3 | This usage of ‘ professional ’ does indeed have connotations of skill or excellence or efficiency and , perhaps , of commitment to an end to which the activity constitutes the means . |
| 4 | There is then tremendous financial and social pressure on individual workers which can be used to account for high levels of commitment to the company . |
| 5 | Some Conservative members may have a desire to do so , but there is no real strength of commitment to the promotion of competition and , for example , to the toughening up of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission and the greater detachment of that body from the powers of the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , who seems more interested in the argument about French nationalised industries than in the promotion of competition in our domestic economy . |
| 6 | Does he agree that one of the tasks of the Civil Service college is to inculcate a sense of responsibility , a sense of loyalty and a sense of commitment to the Government of the day ? |
| 7 | He has an excellent background in support , not involved in in the running but continuous interest and support and for him to take on this challenge shows a particular kind of commitment to the work of the Save The Children Fund and we 're very grateful to him for taking it on and I sincerely hope that he will enjoy the experience , especially after meeting all of you today . |
| 8 | As one is not supposed to leave a family no matter what the dispute or argument , so a lifetime of commitment to the firm is expected from workers . |
| 9 | ‘ … is a sign that the parishioners have a great affection for their church , and an act of commitment to the service of Almighty God , to whose honour and glory St Peter 's Church was built and maintained . ’ |
| 10 | We follow Booth ( 1984a ) in allowing for individuals to be differentiated by their degree of commitment to the union movement , and we also follow Naylor ( 1989 , 1990 ) and Naylor and Cripps ( 1989 ) in allowing for individual 's utility gain from following the social custom to be moderated according to their degree of commitment to the union movement . |
| 11 | We follow Booth ( 1984a ) in allowing for individuals to be differentiated by their degree of commitment to the union movement , and we also follow Naylor ( 1989 , 1990 ) and Naylor and Cripps ( 1989 ) in allowing for individual 's utility gain from following the social custom to be moderated according to their degree of commitment to the union movement . |
| 12 | Recall that , although workers in the sector possess identical skills , they have varying levels of commitment to the union . |
| 13 | Not all members of staff in this department of thirteen felt the same degree of commitment to The Machine Gunners as a class reader . |
| 14 | The expectation at an early age that career aspirations can not be met locally contributes to a lack of commitment to the home area and to the acceptance of out-migration as the inevitable solution . |
| 15 | Proposals typically contained statements of commitment to the development of the individual child , acknowledgement of the central position of the library and its resources in the curriculum provision of the school , and a willingness to establish an appropriate administrative and physical infrastructure for the successful implementation of the project . |
| 16 | I was greatly impressed by the high level of commitment to the achievement of success by everyone that I met . |
| 17 | There is a spread of commitment to the concern and its tasks . |
| 18 | He was sacked from his ministerial post in June for criticizing what he saw as Franco 's lack of commitment to the Axis cause . |
| 19 | The sales of work by other artists in no way signalled a lessening of commitment to the collection and its future . |
| 20 | The great occasion , however , of commitment to the cause transcending factional divisions came with the opportunity provided by Mrs Stowe 's visit to Britain in 1853 after the enormous impact of Uncle Tom 's Cabin . |
| 21 | In this paper , individuals are assumed to be characterized by varying degrees of commitment to the trade union , and the union offers a form of private good to its members in addition to negotiating the collective good of higher wages . |
| 22 | He is also concerned with evaluating the seminars he runs — both the ‘ staff lunches ’ and afternoon seminars — so that there is an on-going assessment which contributes to an overall sense of commitment to the task . |
| 23 | Prison officers are repeatedly subject to abuses from the Government about their lack of commitment to the job that they do . |
| 24 | She has given a lot of commitment to the strategy ; she now needs to give as much to the process of change and to ensuring that the public understands it . |
| 25 | Is not that the true measure of the Act and of the Government 's lack of commitment to the environment ? |
| 26 | Constraints may include land-quality , the consequences of migration of farm-household members , opportunities for off-farm employment , the political force of rural interest , and local and family values such as commitment to the land . |
| 27 | There is no reason to believe that an increasing disparity between the standards of morality and behaviour which one has grown up to believe were true and right and those displayed and legitimated in the surrounding society can not of itself provide the ground for commitment to a movement of moral reform . |
| 28 | The Joint Venture 's equity interest in a sales package is based on its share of gas reserves available for commitment to the package . |
| 29 | It looks like a clever move — by publicly questioning the boards intent ( by requesting the meeting ) he is asking for commitment to the progression of the club . |
| 30 | A final point to make here is that another effect of silent viewing of video is the interest it generates and the way this manifests itself in commitment to a point of view about a scene . |