Sentence examples for against commitments from inspiring English sources

A monitoring framework consisting of 12 indicators measuring progress against commitments on gender, transparency and other areas is being finalised.

In particular, the involvement of big tobacco in those discussions raises serious concerns and appears to go against commitments under the World Health Organisation's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control not to include tobacco companies in policy discussions.

At the rank of captain, they are rapidly approaching a five-year mark that allows them to end their active-duty service, and the decision forces them to weigh continued commitment to the military against commitments to marriage and family.

"A belief in, and commitment to, gender equality is not universal, and gender-based discrimination and violence continue to plague most societies," says a report by the U N population fund, the UNFPA, which reviewed progress against commitments made at the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo in 1994.

In addition to burden of proof arguments against the Way of Ideas and the representational theory of perception, Reid also deploys a number of detailed arguments against specific components of these theories and against commitments they presuppose to be true.

These include: –Simplicity: The ability to evaluate thin-sliced information and provide the most salient points; –Consistency: Being able to rely on a trading partner on an ongoing basis; –Follow-through: Agreeing to plans and delivering against commitments; –Creativity: The ability to remove obstacles to solve for mutual problems; –Involvement: Showing empathy for the trading partner's needs.

Amid heated gropes in dark bar interiors and inexplicit couplings in bathroom showers, worthy concerns are clearly addressed, like resisting peer pressure and weighing hedonism against commitment.

J. Cole portrayed himself as a lover struggling with and against commitment: "Lost Ones" was a bitter, unresolved argument with a pregnant girlfriend.

German being an eminently sensible language full of compound words, it also includes a variation on this title with what I always assumed were further linguistic hedges against commitment: Lebensabschnittgefährter.

Gerrard's impact with England has been reduced and he will have the extra demands of Liverpool's return to the Champions League next season to balance against commitment to England's Euro 2016 campaign.

Moreover, feed-in-tariffs may be replaced by the Availability Based Tariff (ABT) in which the generators with firm delivery of power against commitment will start getting more prices for the generated power, whereas wind power producers cannot guarantee supply of electricity and will be thus receive lower rates.