Sentence examples for old commitments from inspiring English sources

What Bourne has been thinking about lately, as he fulfilled those old commitments, is quite different.

After a two-year engagement, during which both parties disposed of old commitments, the hand-holding is over.

These years confirmed the decisive break with Britain's imperial past and its old commitments east of Suez.

The suit says the family, under those old commitments, has a legal right to stay at the Triangle X until the last of the members who were living on the ranch in 1950 is dead.

On March 18th the head of the employers' federation, Emma Marcegaglia, was summoned by Mr Berlusconi after complaining that business needs "real money", not old commitments dressed up as a stimulus.

And now the two contenders in the other party have even proposed enormous new federal commitments before the old commitments have been kept -- trusting that others, somewhere down the road, will handle the financing and make all the numbers come out right.

Many grassroots Tories fear the influence of the Liberal Democrats is behind an abandonment of the old commitment to the shires, which could prove costly.

The UK is expected to meet the 0.7% target this year, joining Sweden, Norway, Luxembourg, Denmark and the Netherlands, which have already met the decades old commitment.

Once a Marxist, he rose through the trade-union movement, won the admiration of Tony Blair (Mr Johnson supported the abolition of Clause Four, Labour's old commitment to nationalisation) and entered Parliament in 1997.

The extent of these threats to environment journalists makes a mockery of the 20-year old commitment by almost all nations on Earth to ensure that the public has access to adequate information about the environment and can participate in decision-making about how it is managed.

Appeals to her 6 year old commitment to forward leaning public policy, I feared, would be fruitless.