Sentence examples for obliged to devote from inspiring English sources
He is obliged to devote more and more space to the intricacies of his Internet I.P.O.
Scammell is obliged to devote many pages to making sense of this aspect of his subject's life.
Recognition rates decreased, and UNHCR was obliged to devote considerable time and resources to communication and information campaigns to counter such xenophobia and intolerance.
This monopoly is a curse as well as a blessing: Petrobras is obliged to devote resources to the pré-sal that might be better employed elsewhere.
Sun has guaranteed $1.3 billion in payments from the iPlanet alliance over three years, although America Online is obliged to devote 1,200 employees to the effort.
While the F.B.I. does not handle immigration issues, Ms. Lofgren noted a parallel concern that the Department of Homeland Security was similarly obliged to devote an outsize share of its resources to immigration enforcement in response to political concerns.
When Renzi took over the government, Berlusconi was about to start serving a suspended sentence that obliged him to devote four hours a week to community service, tending Alzheimer's patients at a nursing home near Milan.
It said requests for information on issues such as the availability of medicines or the workings of the health service "threaten the efficacy and efficiency [of] the public administration", by obliging bureaucrats to devote time and resources to them.
Shalit was obliged to agree.
