Sentence examples for meet a pledge from inspiring English sources

The report said the European Union would need to combine solar power from Spain with wind power from the North Sea if it were to meet a pledge made last summer to reduce emissions by 80 percent by 2050.

The move by both Tory incumbent Boris Johnson and Liberal Democrat hopeful Brian Paddick to meet a pledge of openness about income piled pressure on Labour's Ken Livingstone to follow suit.

In Portugal, lawmakers approved a tough 2011 budget to help the country meet a pledge to cut the deficit to 4.6 percent of gross domestic product next year, from 9.3 percent in 2009.

Earlier this year, the company said it could not meet a pledge to raise the fuel economy of its sport utility vehicles by 25percentt from 2000 to 2005.

Mr. Montoro said the 2013 budget guaranteed that Spain would meet a pledge to the rest of the euro zone to cut its deficit to 4.5 percent of gross domestic product next year, from a target of 6.3 percent this year.

And she did the same thing when Todd asked if Trump would send five million dollars to charity to meet a pledge he made in 2012, when he said he'd pay that amount for proof that Obama had been born in this country.

Paul McConnell of Wood Mackenzie, another research firm, has argued that for China to meet a pledged 40% reduction in the carbon intensity of its economy by 2020 would require a lot more gas than currently expected.

RM: This is simply meeting a pledge made under David Cameron but there is a lot of analysis suggesting it will not be enough, especially given the pressure that social care cuts are putting on the NHS.

The extra funding meets a pledge included in the general election manifesto, which Mr Laws said was an indication the party was able to deliver its policies in government.

As home secretary, Ms. May was criticized for failing to meet a Conservative pledge to sharply reduce the net number of immigrants to Britain.

To help meet a Conservative pledge in the election to reduce annual net immigration, currently running at around 200,000, to the "tens of thousands" by the end of this parliament, the government is introducing a cap on the number of economic migrants entering the country from outside the European Union (see article).