Sentence examples for appears to oblige from inspiring English sources

If there were a tiff, America's security treaty with Japan appears to oblige United States forces to help defend the islands.Media reports say Mr Noda may have chosen nationalisation to stave off demands by Mr Ishihara's supporters to deploy Self-Defence Force troops to the Senkakus, risking military escalation.

Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright appeared to oblige Mr. Fujimori after meeting him, if only by voicing moral support.

ACORN officials appeared to oblige them, in one instance advising them to make sure that the immigrants O'Keefe claimed he was going to prostitute actually went to school as exchange students.

In fact, its own rules appear to oblige it to do so.

Obama's candidacy appeared to oblige.

Mr Medvedev appears to have obliged.Full analysis to follow.

"We are not ruling out that the minister can do something for the women of this country". And the minister appears to have obliged.

That attitude has continued even after his election, to the point where he appears to feel obliged to mingle with dues-paying members of Mar-a-Lago and his other properties.

Although General Musharraf appears keen to oblige the United States in its antiterrorist effort, he has done nothing substantive yet to move the country toward democracy.

All I Need Is Love features The Muppets – or, as we now appear to be obliged to call them, a little depressingly, Disney's The Muppets.

The actresses aren't aware of this, so their characters are often very noble, very man-centred and very vulnerable". Many films appear to feel obliged to show the single mother looking for a permanent relationship, as if, as in Jerry Maguire, she is not complete without a man.