Example sentences of "committed [prep] the idea of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Support for a fixed Channel link soon emerged as a prime candidate for assistance although the British and French governments remained committed to the idea of a privately financed tunnel . |
| 2 | This can be particularly true with ageing counsellees , who enjoy the company offered to them through counselling , and who perhaps are not committed to the idea of change ‘ at their age ’ . |
| 3 | A number of voluntary associations have become committed to the idea of ‘ empowering ’ parents to speak for and represent themselves , and see their role as providing training , support and an expert voice as and when required . |
| 4 | The repetitiveness of such poems is an obstacle to critics committed to the idea of an ever-developing narrative , and they are not often taken seriously . |
| 5 | With the rise of the fascist menace , the bourgeois educational system was no longer perceived as the site of idealistic mystification , but rather as the site of a political struggle ; a political struggle in which the vast majority of the teaching profession , committed to the idea of cultural enlightenment , were refusing to be silenced , gagged by a bourgeois state progressively more dominated by fascist ideas at a time of deepening political crisis . |
| 6 | Nizan was evidently committed to the idea of literature as a high moral adventure played out between reader and writer . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | As we are committed to the idea of providing general managers with a progression of learning opportunities , we have designed our programmes to match these needs . |
| 10 | Neither the erm of the two other major parties are , but both the Socialists and erm President erm ex-President Giscard 's party erm were committed to the idea of European integration . |