Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] a [adj] commitment to " in BNC.
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| 1 | A radical minority of the intelligentsia took their criticism beyond intellectual dissent , broke their ties with conventional society and made a conscious commitment to the revolutionary overthrow of the tsarist order . |
| 2 | This view of our purpose prevents frustration at loss of ‘ role within the church ’ and encourages a fresh commitment to evangelism as a way of life . |
| 3 | ‘ The firm is very departmentalised and has a strong commitment to legal aid work . |
| 4 | The registered nurse tutor is involved in the education of the learner throughout training , and has a heavy commitment to teaching in the school of nursing . |
| 5 | To achieve the status of ‘ Preferred Supplier , ’ a company must demonstrate that it can provide products and services which are uniform , consistently meet requirements and show an on-going commitment to quality . |
| 6 | This , however , has been felt to be rather ironical since , although he is critical of idealism and maintains a formal commitment to empirical rationalism , it is Hobhouse who in fact calls for the greater degree of state intervention . |
| 7 | The second prejudice against dissection was held by religious people who took in a literal sense the resurrection of the body , and had an emotional commitment to this doctrine , even if intellect told them that an incomplete body could be no bar to the miracle of rising from the grave with the sounding of the last trump . |
| 8 | Involving all relevant functions in discussion and decision lays many misconceptions to rest at all levels and generates a helpful commitment to the system . |
| 9 | SHORT-TERM political and commercial judgments can lead to commercial advantage but threaten a long-term commitment to shipping safety and quality , said Lloyd 's Register chairman Sir Roderick MacLeod in the 1991 report published yesterday . |