Sentence examples similar to seek a pledge from inspiring English sources

But what of the most persistent criticism – that the campaign only seeks a pledge to reduce emissions, rather than demanding proof that cuts have actually been made?

Trump also denied seeking a pledge of loyalty, as Comey claimed had happened when the men dined at the White House in January.

Comey confirmed that he detailed in memos several conversations in which the president asked him to drop his inquiry into former national security adviser Michael Flynn – saying "I hope you can let this go" – and sought a pledge of loyalty that Comey deemed inappropriate, given FBI independence.

Although Walsh also sought a pledge that the committees would not grant immunity to former White House aide Oliver L. North within 90 days, neither panel has any intention of immunizing North in the near future.

Hanoi and the Vietcong have long sought a definite pledge of total, unconditional with drawal.

On Friday the shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, was criticised for seeking a "loyalty pledge" from Berger.

Then came reports that he had sought a loyalty pledge from Comey and also that he had asked Comey to shut down the investigation into his former national security adviser, Michael Flynn.

Boris Johnson was elected mayor in 2008 on a pledge to seek a voluntary no-strike deal with the tube unions.

On Wednesday, the administration indicated that it was open to discussions with the Islamists as long as they were prepared to seek a peaceful resolution and pledged not to allow Somalia to become an al-Qaeda haven.

He repeated his pledge to seek a new "social pact" to bring about such a change.

On joining, every member must pledge to seek a "monogamous, committed relationship".