Sentence examples for return commitments from inspiring English sources

"People were writing contracts with nominal return commitments of 7 or 8 per cent".

It is an opportunity to change the course of a devastating human condition, an opportunity to make smart, solid financial commitments to save huge sums later -- one of the highest return commitments we could make as a nation -- and it is an opportunity first for the administration and then for the Congress, to lead.

In return, commitment, so the research says, makes you happier, healthier and more resilient to life's occasional thwacks.

The French trade minister, Pierre Lellouche, will travel to Riyadh next week for a conference among producers and consumers and hopes to return with commitments to improve dialogue.

Mr. Pataki and legislative leaders have apparently also agreed to set aside $250 million to expand a program that makes electricity available at below-market rates to businesses, in return for commitments to expand or stay in New York.

He also sought to reassure a nervous Israel about the negotiations under way with Iran designed to lift sanctions in return for commitments on an Iranian civil nuclear programme.

In the summer of 2012, eight cities across England struck deals with the government to take on new powers over their transport, education and infrastructure building budgets – in return for commitments on strong governance and local growth.

The financial markets are taking a positive view of the new French government, though its centrepiece proposal of tax concessions to companies in return for commitments to raise employment seems unlikely to strengthen the economy structurally.

Developing countries accepted that imperfect deal in return for commitments by the United States and Europe to accept dispute rulings and constraints on their unilateral trade actions.Third, The Economist underestimates the problems with the WTO's dispute-settlement understanding (DSU) and its impact on support for a new round.

As he says, so much for the return maximising commitment of sovereign wealth funds.

This time a similar mission has returned with commitments all round that look at least half-sincere.