Sentence examples for immediate commitments from inspiring English sources

On Monday night, finished at last with most of his immediate commitments, he and his team got together for a celebration dinner.

The new package of UK support is worth about £2m in immediate commitments and could be expanded considerably in coming months.

He wants to convert the big sums bandied around by governments into immediate commitments to concrete projects, most of them to be carried out by UN agencies and their partners.

Immediate commitments to meet obligations and raise the retail prices on all power not under California's control would improve conditions for longer-term contracts, and reassure investors in new California power plants.

Neither the president's powers of persuasion nor an all-out lobbying effort by other administration officials succeeded in winning the immediate commitments that Mr. Bush sought on patients' rights.

I knew my immediate commitments with Scotland in the autumn were probably gone.

Listen carefully and don't expect an immediate commitment, especially for larger gifts.

France and Germany ruled out an immediate commitment, saying they were awaiting an Afghanistan conference in London in late January.

But that is not enough to console some in Washington who have worked hard to secure an immediate commitment.

But until then, an immediate commitment to opening up our profession through smarter, more modern and strategic efforts in communication will help.

And for the second time this week, Mr. Silver appeared to back away from demanding an immediate commitment for more city money for education.