Sentence examples for generally obligated from inspiring English sources

They are generally obligated to rigid and inflexible contracts, often arranged by third-party agencies.

On the other hand, when semantic distinctions are encoded grammatically, speakers are generally obligated to make them [9], hence sentences concerning the past will have its remoteness specified even when it may not be relevant to the discourse.

Most major companies that already do business with WorldCom will not be able to move all of their communications traffic to other companies right away, because they will generally be obligated to fulfill their contracts.

Randy Cohen, the former ethicist for the New York Times Magazine, generally lives by the principle that people are obligated to promote change that helps society act morally.

On the other side, passerine birds, being opportunistic nectar feeders, possess generally a low invertase activity and are therefore obligated to consume hexose-dominant floral nectar (Nicolson and Thornburg 2007).

After extended negotiations, the Food and Drug Administration and the industry agreed to maintain a list of compounds "generally recognized as safe," the use of which companies are not obligated to reveal.

The brief from the United States attorney's office says that Northwest and the flight attendants are obligated to bargain as required by a law that generally bars strikes unless a mediator has released both sides from talks, which has not happened.

I'm generally not a fan of the custom UIs some companies feel obligated to throw on their Android devices, but I think TouchWiz is far and away the least offensive of the bunch.

But Mariners General Manager Jack Zduriencik, speaking generally at a news conference in Seattle, said a team is always obligated to make one last call to other clubs that had been involved in trade talks.

All parents, everywhere in the U.S., are obligated to support their children through their age of majority, generally from 18 to 21 years old.

Under a put pilot order, Fox is obligated to film and air the show's first episode or pay substantial penalties, which generally means that the series is guaranteed a pick-up from the network.