Sentence examples for pledges are made from inspiring English sources

Pledges are made to pour millions of euros into improving estates, but this really misses the point.

"No matter what pledges are made here in Copenhagen, global emissions cannot be cut without widespread deployment of clean energy technologies," said Paul W. Bledsoe, a spokesman with the D.C.-based National Commission on Energy Policy.

This may be because workers are readier to believe promises that they will be rewarded for delivering in the long run, if such pledges are made by founding families rather than outsider bosses who may be gone in a few years.

"Follow-up is extremely important – when pledges are made, the government formulates its plans accordingly and if the money doesn't come, it throws everything out of gear," said Poonam Khetrapal Singh, the World Health Organisation's regional director for south-east Asia.

It will be updated as new pledges are made.

Once those pledges are made, the money must go to the right places.

Pledges were made and initiatives set up.

Such pledges were made for ASBOs and control orders.

In total, over 189,000 individual and organisational pledges were made.

The biggest pledges were made by the US government and the World Bank, followed by the UK.

Pledges were made to mobilise $100bn£65bnbn) of new funding a year by 2020.