Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pos pn] commitment to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The way we run our economy is the prime cause of environmental damage , now what the other parties are failing to see is that if we want to live in a truly ecological society , one that really recognises the constraints , er that the environment imposes on us , we have to have a consistent approach to every area of policy , so for example , in the Israel/Palestine conflict er debate , we have laid great stress on our , er advocating our own approach to conflict resolution , consensual approach , negotiations condemning the arms build-up which is inspired mainly by the U S , and so er whilst we have also debated some other more overtly environmental policies such as reaffirming our commitment to phase out nuclear power , we do lay great emphasis on er developing economic policies , particularly in the light of the up and coming general election and we want to obviously present a complete platform of policies to the electorate .
2 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 .
3 Having celebrated their 5th birthday in style with Beaujolais Nouveau for all clientèle , the Greys salon in have been quietly promoting their commitment to quality with their Customer Service Policy .
4 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 ’ .
5 THE BRITISH nuclear industry is considering abandoning its commitment to reprocessing spent nuclear fuel from power stations before disposal .
6 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 .
7 So why is one of the Japanese juggernauts — Pioneer Electronics — boosting its commitment to laser disc ?
8 Steve Tshwete , himself a former flanker and now the ANC 's chief of sport , told RW&P in an exclusive interview to be published next month , that sportsmen would be expected to ‘ take the field wearing armbands and stickers on their kits showing their commitment to peace and democracy in South Africa ’ and to ‘ show their support for out struggle by visiting the scene of the Boipatong massacre ’ .
9 By putting them through the assessment and certification process we are demonstrating that confidence , as well as showing our commitment to quality assurance .
10 Most begin by asserting their commitment to democracy , yet few would commit themselves completely to the notion that if the people want to wallow in sin , they should be permitted to do so .
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