Example sentences of "their commitment to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | At the closing session of the ministerial meeting on Sept. 7 the delegates issued a statement affirming their commitment to the continuation of the movement , despite the ending of the Cold War . |
2 | The Montenegrin and Serbian authorities had expressed their commitment to the continuation of the Yugoslav state in February [ see p. 38779 ] . |
3 | Their commitment to the nationalisation programme of Let us Face the Future was fully demonstrated when they revealed their opposition to any attempts to ‘ water down ’ the principle of public ownership , as over civil aviation in 1945–46 and over iron and steel in 1947 . |
4 | Only last night , at a meeting chaired by Ahmed Shazad at Brent town hall , depositors and staff reaffirmed their commitment to the campaign . |
5 | The Labour Party have published the first of a series of papers showing their commitment to the craft industry . |
6 | The key players involved in the change , both inside the hierarchical system and in the immediate environment , must be identified and their commitment to the change solicited and obtained . |
7 | The result was the adoption of a separate Social Protocol by the eleven other member states as they renewed their commitment to the development of a social dimension to Community policy . |
8 | The talks were reported to have broken down on Jan. 21 over the issue of the withdrawal of JNA forces from areas of Croatia not under UN protection , although both sides affirmed their commitment to the ceasefire . |
9 | All the East European countries stressed their commitment to the construction of market economies which could eventually replace their existing centralized systems , and all appealed for increased assistance while changes were in progress . |
10 | Dramatic play is an important stage which people need to go through to build up their commitment to the work , but do n't expect learning to take place without teacher intervention . |
11 | What in the case of Alfred of Wessex is explicit can be inferred for Charles too : the inculcation of wisdom among the nobility was designed to strengthen their commitment to the king . |
12 | All participants were demonstrating their commitment to the philosophy of Climb for the World — One World , One Family , One Nature . |
13 | They undoubtedly relish the prestige and the political power it ( reputedly ) gives them but their commitment to the newspaper world is ultimately a business one . |
14 | The latter declaration called on all parties to the Paris accords to renew their commitment to the peace process , and expressed concern over " the refusal of one party " to co-operate with UNTAC . |
15 | Employees must also be rewarded for their commitment to the firm , but not in such a way that the desire for rewards affects what they think and do eg. secure lifetime employment is a more effective reward than early promotion . |
16 | It seems we are losing sight of the fundamental need to invest for the future ; as a result companies whose profits are reduced by R&D costs are being penalised because of their commitment to the future . |
17 | The extent to which fans will carve out careers for themselves on the terraces will , to a large extent , reflect their commitment to the soccer culture and to their immediate peer group . |
18 | The curfew was lifted on April 9 , and on the same day the opposition groups had a meeting with the King in which they affirmed their commitment to the establishment of " full democracy " . |
19 | At a national conference on Oct. 3 , FIS representatives reiterated their commitment to the establishment of an Islamic state and their support for imprisoned leaders Abassi Madani and Ali Belhadj [ For July meeting of FIS consultative council see p. 38364 ] . |
20 | Despite the election results , the CDA leader and Prime Minister , Ruud Lubbers , and the PvdA leader and Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister , Wim Kok , both reiterated their commitment to the coalition and its agreed programme . |
21 | It 's a measure of their commitment to the cause of good design that their paramount concern is to make a page whose information can be readily absorbed , rather than to devise one for which the reader might need sunglasses . |
22 | A further official visit took place in November 1988 , in the course of which both sides reaffirmed their commitment to the Declaration and to the elaboration of a long-term programme for economic , trade , cultural , and scientific cooperation to the year 2000 . |
23 | The next chapter will examine recent issues that are engaging bureau workers in their search to meet their commitment to the community . |
24 | At yesterday 's tree planting Mrs Frank thanked the pupils for their commitment to the community in doing something which benefited other people now and in the future . |
25 | If the vendor does not agree to this , and sometimes even if it does , some advisers will require fees , perhaps of small amounts only , to be met by management , as evidence of their commitment to the project . |
26 | ( iv ) If workers in a particular industry become more polarized in their commitment to the labour movement , membership will fall unambiguously but the wage change may go in either direction . |
27 | League president Gordon McKeag said : ‘ A response was received from Barnet to confirm that they will be able to honour their commitments to the Football League and , for the moment , we will have to accept that . ’ |