Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] commit to " in BNC.

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1 Most of them are deeply committed to their children .
2 That is why I am passionately committed to establishing a Parliament in Scotland , and home rule for Scotland within the United Kingdom and within Europe .
3 Personally I am strongly committed to a primitive Christianity , but I know that I can not return to the total world-view of the primitive church .
4 I can not will the disappointment of my highest hope , in the expectation that the catastrophe will make a new man of me , because it is no catastrophe unless I am fully committed to the hope .
5 I am a vice-president of the heritage line and I am fully committed to it . ’
6 and Ruth says I commit myself to him , he will now be my god , and therefore your people will be my people , your home will be my home , your destiny will be my destiny the way is clear , she makes that greatest decision of her life , a decision that will affect the whole of her life but its not as say a life decision is a commitment now , we , we , we are always confronted , day after day we are confronted to make decisions , some of you make decisions and were not too committed about them , and if things alter they will change our minds , not just a ladies prerogative to change her mind , men do it as well and things happen and we think oh no well , I wo n't go through with that I 'll change my mind before its too late , but here Ruth she is not just making a decision , she is making a total commitment , a commitment that is worth time of the whole of her life , to promised to be loyal to de to Naomi and her deceased husband , she promises loyalty to Naomi 's race and the people of god , but above all she acknowledge 's Naomi 's god and her willingness to follow him to the end , you know this , how she finishes of this commitment where you die I will die its to the end its to the end of my life , I will not walk out of it and even after you 've gone mother in law , even after you are dead I am still committed to that decision , this decision I am making today where you die I will die , there I will be buried , and here she sorts of puts this solemn vow to this commitment , thus may the lord to do me and worse if any thing but death parts you and me .
7 I am deeply committed to my work but tired of being asked to accept ‘ job satisfaction ’ in lieu of proper pay .
8 For this reason I am deeply committed to the cause of raising our profile , and you will all be aware of the initiatives that are under way to promote us in a wider role .
9 ‘ Obviously , by background and experience I 'm wholly committed to the benefits of the capitalist system .
10 This problem is also conveyed in the considerable rift that has opened up between those sections which are ideologically committed to the Labour Party and those which are indifferent if not actively opposed to it .
11 Why should governments , even the Thatcher government , which is strongly committed to allowing market forces to work , spend several billion pounds of taxpayers ' money promoting R&D ?
12 Again this works against IBM , which is irrevocably committed to its own proprietary networking system , SNA .
13 If Richmond bureau , which is seriously committed to the use of computers for the purpose , can extract only partial data from clients , bureaux that are less convinced of its value are likely to obtain a very sparse picture of their clients using this method .
14 Citrine himself was fully committed to both slogans and saw no conflict between the two .
15 Had she been less committed to parenting , perhaps because her children were older and seen to be less in need of her support , or had it been an event which threatened a role or idea to which she was less committed , perhaps losing a part-time job which she did not enjoy , the effect would be less threatening .
16 We welcome people from every party , it does n't really matter which party , or even if they belong to no party , who are just committed to seeing a representative representation , seeing more women in there , because women in this country , just as a matter of fact , have a rather different experience from most men , and if you 're making a decision then you want there the people who have had a wide range of experience , who can bring that experience to bear on making the decision .
17 It is that the directors ' accountability should be to those who do not direct but who are nevertheless committed to the company .
18 Of these , the Saintfield–Ballynahinch portion would be the cheaper as there are no bridges requiring replacing , but against this is the fact that there would be no possibility of support from Down District Council , who are already committed to the Downpatrick development .
19 And there are many who are deeply committed to a faith which is alive and obvious to everyone with whom they come into contact .
20 Your Board is supported by an able and dedicated team of executives who are totally committed to Palatine and its objectives .
21 If you are already committed to Symphony , the fact that it is still being updated and supported is in itself an important fact .
22 As soon as the sun rises the surface melts into bottomless slush with a startling rapidity , by which time you are probably committed to the route and its subsequent descent .
23 Bu but surely this is something a at this stage you ca n't make public because you are still committed to the United Front
24 Over a six-year period the board membership moved from a minority of three people who supported the change to a ‘ critical mass ’ of individuals who were firmly committed to the change and concerned only about how to implement it .
25 It was precisely the power of Jacobitism as a negative ideal which explains the strength of the Jacobite challenge at the time of the Hanoverian succession , but also its ultimate failure , since there were few people who were really committed to the positive alternative which the Stuarts represented .
26 The majority of the incomers who settled in these localities were young couples who were still committed to a strategy of occupational and residential mobility in order to further their career interests ; they were ‘ spiralists ’ , and with only a few exceptions , their residence does not seem to be permanent .
27 Perhaps of greater importance than those who were attracted to fascism for irrational or emotive reasons were those who were ideologically committed to the form of radicalism which BUF doctrine and propaganda promulgated .
28 Whether they be called Acknowledgements , Fore-words , Prefaces or Introductions , these preambles can be very instructive for both the reader who is ( still ) uncertain about the usefulness of a history book and also the reader who is already committed to reading sections of it .
29 Does my right hon. Friend , who is undoubtedly committed to improving health care , agree that the reforms make planning and the provision of supra-regional specialties very much more difficult ?
30 Ultimately , however , the German decision lay with Adenauer who was strongly committed to the Europe of the Six .
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