Sentence examples for public obligations from inspiring English sources

The European Union and International Monetary Fund have told them to replace private debts with public obligations, and to pay by raising taxes, slashing public spending and obliging citizens to deplete their savings.

"You have public obligations," he said.

Of course, those public obligations are hard to define.

Russell concludes that the university fell badly short of its scientific and public obligations.

It is up to the regulator to kick Railtrack into meeting its public obligations.

It gets substantial public benefits and thus has substantial public obligations as a property owner".

"You simply put your public obligation first," he said.

Is the hiring of a second footman a public obligation?

He noted, "European countries have long recognized that such indemnity is a public obligation".

They show up for Apted as a kind of public obligation, as if they were serving on a jury.

What went with the ownership of The Times, as it became ever more powerful, was a profound sense of public obligation.