Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.
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61 | It shows you are committed to environmental work . |
62 | To encourage our work force to be committed to environmental issues . |
63 | Our members , of whom we have about 2,000 across the whole of Scotland , are almost all committed to environmental issues and therefore form a logical target population for membership of EIG . |
64 | Our members , of whom we have about 2,000 across the whole of Scotland , are almost all committed to environmental issues and therefore form a logical target population for membership of ETA . |
65 | Although they are committed to individual advice work , they consider such work to be limited in its effectiveness . |
66 | He urged the appointment of more outsiders to top positions in the civil service and of officials and ministers who were committed to radical change . |
67 | For a government committed to radical change , they had a number of disadvantages . |
68 | It is openly committed to radical social change and the concept of individual and collective growth and development . |
69 | On May 31 , 1990 , the African Liberation Forces of Mauritania ( Forces de libération africaine de Mauritanie — FLAM ) , a black Mauritanian opposition movement committed to armed struggle against the ruling CMSN , accused Mali of assisting the Mauritanian government in what it called " genocidal racism " against blacks . |
70 | Far from being content with the prospect of a society based on primitive agriculture they were becoming ever more deeply committed to economic development and efficiency . |
71 | Given that the EC is committed to economic convergence it would be counterproductive if resulting from the operation of the budget , economic divergence was reinforced rather than reduced . |
72 | We are committed to developing tourism in ways which provide all-year-round jobs and bring benefit to less well-known parts of our countryside , without damaging the environment . |
73 | A group of 11 companies has committed to developing products conforming to the joint AT&T Co-Hewlett-Packard Co proposal for 100Mbps Ethernet , despite the fact that the IEEE has yet to decide whether to adopt it as a standard . |
74 | Am I committed to consistent communication about the way we handle our finances , giving , earning , spending and saving ? |
75 | I should be interested to hear how that will be paid for , because in addition to giving £200 million a year the Labour party is committed to regional development agencies , to investment in first-class infrastructure for the area , high-speed rail links and other exciting prospects for the region . |
76 | However , only at the end of the latter decade was the communist government replaced by a democratically elected government committed to comprehensive reform , involving liberalisation of prices , extensive privatisation , and related policies . |
77 | The whole system of departmental organisation and administration is based on the view that ministers , being responsible to Parliament , will see that important duties are committed to experienced officials . |
78 | Pat Eddery rode Pursuit of Love yesterday , but is committed to Tertian , who shares Guineas favouritism at 6–1 with both Hill 's and Coral 's . |
79 | Because of this and because the colony was committed to religious toleration for everybody , it attracted a great many immigrants . |
80 | ‘ The school is in the trusteeship of the Westminster Roman Catholic Diocese trustee and its overall ethos is that of a Roman Catholic school committed to religious beliefs , morality and behaviour in accordance with the teaching and practices of the standards of the Roman Catholic Church . |
81 | Because Liberal Democrats alone understand that we shall not change Britain 's future unless and until we change Britain 's electoral system , we are committed to electoral and constitutional reform . |
82 | Okay , there are liberal democratics who 'll say that they are the party committed to electoral reform , there are others , and other parties who are as well ! |
83 | The Liberal party has an important ally in its partner , the Social Democratic party : both are strongly committed to electoral reform . |
84 | The Government is also committed to new road safety measures , including raising penalties for drink driving and installing more cameras at dangerous road junctions to film those passing through red lights . |
85 | Now that SunSoft has committed to new Solaris releases every six months , the features requirement list for each release closes some six months before the final code specification and the release date are fixed . |
86 | We are committed to other such generalizations , less simple , one of them related to the fact that a circumstance is dependently-necessary to the occurrence of an effect . |
87 | James Cossins , Jack Hedley and Sheila Hancock all appeared in it , but there was no Crawford , who was committed to other film work . |
88 | Nixon entered the White House in 1969 committed to budgetary restraint and reducing spending on welfare programmes . |
89 | Mrs Denham wore heavily-rimmed glasses , and she took them off from time to time , restlessly , as she talked : the crows ' feet round her eyes were deeply scored , and her eyes without their glasses had a distant , worried look , as though committed to far other fields of concentration . |
90 | On 9 October , students at Queen 's University , Belfast , set up the People 's Democracy ( PD ) group , ‘ a loose activist body committed to civil rights reforms , but with a tough Young Socialist hard core ’ ( Farrell , 1980:247 ) . |