Example sentences of "[be] [adv] committed to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So in allocating loans , banks are especially committed to the expansion of their more important customers and preferential terms are offered through lower interest rates or more flexible borrowing limits . |
| 2 | It is that the directors ' accountability should be to those who do not direct but who are nevertheless committed to the company . |
| 3 | Arthur Thomas , quality , finance and planning manager for research and technology in the Wilton Materials Centre , says that reaction has been mixed : ‘ At first it was greeted by some of the senior managers as ‘ hyped up ’ JS jargon , though they 're fully committed to the process now . |
| 4 | All three directors of Name are staying with the company and are totally committed to the business ; |
| 5 | The third reason is that all the Community countries are collectively committed to the principle of an international conference for handling the Middle East 's problems . |
| 6 | The administrators rely on threats of dire consequences for the firm as a whole but generally are more committed to the firm ( having weak professional institutes — if any ) and are less marketable should they want to change jobs . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | They have long been committed to the idea of such a conference for dealing with the Arab-Israeli conflict ; they are now committed to the idea of such a conference for negotiating a Gulf peace ; there is no obvious way to keep the two ideas apart . |
| 10 | Clearly , the relevant funding body in England , the LEA , would need to be highly committed to the aim of ‘ equal opportunity ’ before making the necessary financial and administrative arrangements . |
| 11 | Most of these ( excluding the odd insomniac ) must be reasonably committed to the programme 's curiously shifting agenda but , with these kind of viewing figures , and an annual budget of about £4.5 million , it is easy to understand why The Late Show has caused such widespread resentment in the BBC . |
| 12 | The available armed forces were expected to be fully committed to the defence of Italy in the first two years of a war . |
| 13 | And one of the prophets says : ‘ Your hearts must be fully committed to the Lord our God . ’ |
| 14 | The ILP and BSP had formed the United Socialist Council in October 1916 when the Labour Party had appeared to be irrevocably committed to the war . |
| 15 | The price reduction initially requested may be substantial and may be designed to provoke a reaction from the vendors to test their minimum price and their negotiating strength at this late stage ( i.e. whether they are irrevocably committed to the deal ) . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The management team are fully committed to the group 's quality initiative . |
| 18 | ensure that staff , governors and fund raising committee are fully committed to the project from the outset . |
| 19 | By 1901 worker activists were overwhelmingly committed to the need for political revolution . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | It was still early days but he stressed they were still committed to the scheme and had confidence in its future . |
| 22 | Municipal men had traditionally operated in a service-inspired environment and were strongly committed to the spread of electricity use , especially to domestic consumers . |
| 23 | The other colleges were equally committed to the provision of full-time and part-time advanced education , and to the pattern of combined advanced and non-advanced education which enabled students to progress easily through the system . |
| 24 | Before attempting to introduce the legislation this strategy required , the Reagan forces prepared the ground by taking unprecedented steps to ensure that those appointed to the new administration were fully committed to the president 's aims . |
| 25 | In practice , these provisions will be very difficult to apply but the preamble to the EC Directive may give some assistance as it talks about the European Community being fully committed to the promotion of international standardization . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | At best it provides us with a partial and intensely partisan perspective because it is keenly committed to the view from the top — to the view of those who are more in control than controlled , and who are , therefore , centrally concerned to secure political stability and sustain a particular pattern of economic relations based on the economic order of capitalism and the free market . |
| 28 | In its most basic sense , determinism is only committed to the view that behaviour is the outcome of antecedent causes . |
| 29 | Urban Programme cash totalling £700,000 is already committed to the scheme , due to start in the summer . |
| 30 | The group has invested heavily in building up its Mercury business in the UK and is also committed to the expansion of its PCN business but the disposal of between 10 per cent and 20 per cent of Hong Kong Telecom will allay concerns about the group 's funding requirements . |