Sentence examples for designed to commit from inspiring English sources

He saw no prospect of going to war with France and therefore no point in promising not to, and he suspected that the proposal was a gimmick designed to commit the United States to intervening on France's behalf if Germany attacked it (as Germany did in 1914).

The research for this paper was built upon discussions on declarations, charters, and other initiatives designed to commit their institutions to education for sustainable development.

In a final battle, the Earth Alliance deploys nuclear weapons to destroy the space colonies but are stopped by ZAFT's GENESIS, a super weapon designed to commit genocide on the Naturals.

It was a well-developed legal document intended as the basis for negotiations and, according to Ahrens, designed to commit Croatia to an internationally agreed settlement and prevent it from turning to a military resolution of the war (while being generous to the Croatian Serbs).

As Carry the Cure's website describes the group's "Rhythms of Life" program, 'The "Rhythms of Life" school assemblies are designed to encourage students to commit to life.

The measures are also designed to reduce violence committed against prison staff, Obama said.

Yet what we do know is that we now inhabit an age in which it's logistically straightforward to commit attacks designed to kill and create mayhem, and there are clear ideological rationales for doing so.

"Sanctuary city was never designed to protect people who commit crimes," said Nathan Ballard, a spokesman for Mr. Newsom.

The amended clause 10, entitled somewhat misleadingly "Savings", is designed to prevent officers from committing a crime when they remotely access computers of suspected criminals.

"Chauncey Billups defines what this award was designed to recognize, a player committed to his club, his teammates and his community," NBA Commissioner David Stern said.

Based on the fact that the Quechua word hucha can signifies "sin," interpreted " capac-hucha" as the ritual procedure designed to atone for transgressions committed and to prevent misfortune that could affect the Inca ruler and his empire.