Sentence examples for pressing for a commitment from inspiring English sources

Riggleman, in the final year of his contract, was pressing for a commitment beyond this season and approached Rizzo before Thursday's game.

Thus the Europhobes went on pressing for a firm commitment against a single currency in the next Parliament through this winter long after Mr Major had said that he would not give way.

Mr. Bush is pressing for a new five-year commitment of $30 billion.

The film industry had been pressing for a five-year extension to show California's commitment to the industry, which is being lured away by other states with stronger financial incentives.

In return for supporting the measure the Lib Dems are pressing for a large increase in the personal allowance for those in work, a commitment to a wealth tax based on property, and a series of measures that end tax reliefs for the rich.

Many in Congress have been pressing for a criminal inquiry.

Harrison officials are pressing for a separate district for Harrison.

PwC also gave evidence at trial, pressing for a conviction.

They are pressing for a 30-year prison sentence.

Prosecutors must choose whether to continue pressing for a trial.

However, China and Russia are still pressing for a diplomatic solution.