Sentence examples for obligation about from inspiring English sources

This expensive obligation (about $6,000 per pupil) was not anticipated by legislators when they raised standards for all students.

Here, she found a different kind of usefulness, "a sense of obligation about fixing things that were wrong.

It holds over (and over) until, in September, Anna Freud steps in, writing to Bryher about the dogs: "My father never wanted them to be a worry to you and you should have no feeling of obligation about them.

As the extent of my sense of obligation about serving this function became apparent, I was routinely left behind with the Aunt Ruths and the Uncle Jacks and the Cousin Tobys, not just by my peers and coevals but by our parents_,_ too.

WorldCom, the nation's second-largest long-distance carrier, needs cash to meet obligations of about $3.4 billion in the next year and a half.

But the retirement fund has not accumulated nearly enough money to cover its total costs, with assets of $278 billion at the end of 2009 and obligations of about $1.4 trillion.

Thus an explanation of how such promissory obligations come about and how they function is necessary for a complete moral theory.

In light of the financial obligations brought about by World War II, he had to curb state construction.

So, too, will the unsolicited lectures — about his hypocrisy, about her obligations, about the dire state of marriage in general.

A spokesman for Findus – the group behind Young's and The Seafood Company – cited "suppliers' failure to meet contractual obligations about product integrity".

In a statement, the firm said: "Findus is taking legal advice about the grounds for pursuing a case against its suppliers, regarding what they believe is their suppliers' failure to meet contractual obligations about product integrity.