Sentence examples for commit greater from inspiring English sources

The tragedy prompted EU countries to commit greater support for Triton, tripling its monthly funding to €9m (£6.5m) and agreeing to expand the operation's patrol area.

The Latvian government, which currently holds the EU's six-month rotating presidency, called for "speedy action to prevent further loss of life", and urged governments to commit greater resources for Frontex.

Chelsea showed no signs of trying to settle for a risky 1-0 scoreline but the Canaries began to commit greater numbers to attack and play with far greater urgency.

In this role, she has traveled to several African countries to call upon policy makers to commit greater human and financial resources to malaria, and to communities where, through her interaction with ordinary people, she has positively influenced use of preventive tools, such as insecticide treated nets.

There's a whole host of other Pillars of Society, too: community workers; activists who dedicate their lives to fighting racism, sexism and homophobia; trade union reps who fight the corner of workers in the workplace; those who fight for the sick and disabled; volunteers and charity workers; and those who show great bravery or commit great sacrifices for others.

He is enabled to commit great evil with impunity.

Take a leadership role in a group dedicated to attacking Americans and you can be presumed to pose an imminent threat to kill or commit great bodily harm.

However, though the AP says that the former NBA all-star is a suspect in an ongoing investigation of an assault with intent to commit great bodily injury, there has yet to be confirmation of his arrest.

These parrots always live in flocks, and commit great ravages on the corn-fields.

There is always a lag between prices beginning to rise and companies committing greater sums to find more oil.

Dr. Paparozzi is an advocate of the "broken windows" theory of law enforcement, which holds that strict enforcement of minor offenses prevents criminals from committing greater offenses later.