Sentence examples for a special commitment from inspiring English sources

An editorial in today's Stanford Daily urged him to make a special commitment to the humanities.

In her role as the chief officer of the sprawling state court system, she made it plain that she had a special commitment to working on the problems of domestic-violence victims.

Following her father's commitment to Zionism, she was a tireless worker for the State of Israel with a special commitment to The Jerusalem Foundation founded by Teddy Kollek with whom she had a lifelong friendship.

When politicians talk about the "British people" they refer not just to a set of individuals with specific rights and duties, but to a group of people with a special commitment to one another.

By common consent the greatest of song cycles, Schubert's Winterreise is also a work to which tenor Ian Bostridge feels a special commitment: he has performed it more than 100 times, and his recent book on the piece is subtitled Anatomy of an Obsession.

Officials said that the unit that Officer Kelly worked for was largely responsible for the 75percentt drop in auto thefts in Staten Island over the last seven years and that Officer Kelly had shown a special commitment to the work, spending his own money at one point to buy night-vision goggles so that he could do a better job of surveillance on suspected car thieves.

CSR and NIH have had a history of special commitment to New Principal Investigators [11].

"They had a little bit of extra special commitment that took advantage of us in some specific positions defensively.

For given that democracies require this special commitment as a condition of their possibility, it would be incoherent to promote justice in general by promoting just democracies while rejecting, as a matter of principle, that which is required for just democracies to function.

"This concert and Ricardo's special commitment are a testament to what we can all achieve, when the will and the commitment are there," Mr. Kastberg said.

The state is under a federal court order to find housing for convicted sex offenders being released from the state's Special Commitment Center on McNeil Island.