Sentence examples for obtained commitments from from inspiring English sources

The chamber has obtained commitments from at least a half-dozen businesses to install bike racks, he said.

Earlier this month Kohlberg obtained commitments from bank lenders for $13.7 billion in loans, and the purchase of RJR Nabisco stock is expected on Monday or soon thereafter.

Fannie and Freddie permitted lenders to make such promises at no risk because the companies had already obtained commitments from investors.

The president, focusing on high-tech jobs in a bid to make progress on stagnant wages, has obtained commitments from more than 300 employers as well as local governments in 20 regions of the US to train and hire high-tech workers in an effort to drive up higher-income employment.

O'Malley obtained commitments from over 80 prospective Park Grill investors, including some of Mayor Daley's friends and neighbors.

Unlike Ipso, which has obtained backing from about 90% of the newspaper and magazine industry, his initiative has not yet obtained commitment from any newspaper or magazine.

At the core of the corporate standoff is an attempt by ABC and Disney to obtain commitments from Time Warner of more widespread and profitable distribution of Disney programming on Time Warner Cable.

The main focus of Mr. Obama's meeting is to obtain commitments from each of the 47 countries attending to lock up or eliminate nuclear material.

*Alabama was placed on five years' probation early this year, with a two-year ban on bowl games and a reduction in scholarships, for a recruiting scandal in which boosters were accused of paying money to obtain commitments from high school players.

People close to the two firms say Forstmann is aiming to obtain commitments from investors for up to $1.5 billion in subordinated debt, while Kohlberg, Kravis says its target is $1 billion to $2 billion.

In court documents, the agency denied many of the company's assertions, stating that Michaels breached the agreement by failing to obtain commitments from lenders willing to invest in the project.