Sentence examples for a pledge to observe from inspiring English sources

Last year, in a break from tradition, Abe failed to include a pledge to observe the country's three nonnuclear principles in the annual Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony speech.

The statement also reiterated India's pledge to observe a "voluntary moratorium" on nuclear testing, a stand Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee said last week was tantamount to observing the major provision of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty that India shunned when it was concluded in 1994.

Ambassador Heraldo Muñoz of Chile said the final text reflected suggestions put forth by his country, Spain and Brazil that the resolution state that all forces pledge to observe international human rights laws.

He also has a pledge to keep.

All personnel with access to data containing personal identifiers will sign a pledge to maintain the confidentiality of study subjects.

Hungarian nationalists pledged to observe a self-imposed ban on the practice for 150 years.

In 1986, 35 governments, including those of NATO and Warsaw Pact members, meeting in Stockholm, pledged to observe a set of such measures that included announcing military exercises and troop movements in Europe ahead of time and accepting mandatory on-site inspection.

At a summit in Brussels this week, 25 European leaders pledged to observe this covenant and made burnt offerings of their economic sovereignty.

Many Hollywood public relations firms have pledged to observe Wikipedia's policies against covert editing.

Of 71 pieces bought by or given to the museum between 1984 and '87 (after the museum pledged to observe international codes to staunch the illegal antiquities trade), 61 had no ownership history, according to an investigation by The Boston Globe.

With a war raging in Chechnya on Russia's southern border, tight restrictions imposed on information and a propaganda campaign glorifying the military and security services, members of Russia's small liberal elite say that Mr. Putin's pledges to observe human rights and to respect legal and democratic norms are still promises waiting to be fulfilled.