Sentence examples for a commitment against from inspiring English sources

He continued: "As an organisation we have made a commitment against arbitrary detention, extrajudicial killings and torture, regardless of the perpetrator," prompting fury from the Mayor.

Greenpeace opted for a different tack in its action against fashion brands such as Burberry and Primark, trying to push them into a commitment against hazardous chemicals.

None of these are a panacea for risk – but they do help strengthen the spine for making a commitment against novel biology to move forward.

At Sunday's debate, Murphy took aim several times at Sturgeon, portraying the SNP as a party that is quietly planning a new independence referendum and seeking to pin down Sturgeon on a commitment against further bids.

Thus the Europhobes went on pressing for a firm commitment against a single currency in the next Parliament through this winter long after Mr Major had said that he would not give way.

But I knew the story, and I had been speaking--I had been giving a lot of speeches, a few in New York, but a lot in California--I was speaking everywhere after I finally decided to make a full commitment against the war and I joined the Veterans against the War.

A community commitment against guinea worm The 12 committee members, who were elected by their community, explain how they ensure that their current well is maintained.

Other outcomes are susceptibility to cigarette smoking, defined as the lack of a firm commitment against cigarette smoking [ 9, 48], child smoking-related cognitions, such as expectancies concerning self-efficacy [ 49], and social norms [ 13] which have been shown to be related to smoking initiation [ 12, 28] and attitude [ 13].

Betrayal is going against a commitment someone has committed you to, and it could be something as meagre as buying the wrong brand of cheese, or a betrayal to yourself by eating meat if you're a vegetarian.

Convinced that there could be no agreement without American support, they were constrained to set up a pervasive and competent security regime and to make an "irrevocable" commitment against the use of violent resistance.

And on all sides there should be a commitment to protect against the intimidation of academics who are willing to raise questions about the safety and effectiveness of company products.