Sentence examples for serious commitments to from inspiring English sources

"With the autumn statement and a homebuilding white paper approaching, we hope the new government will seize the opportunity to make serious commitments to homebuilding and resolve this historic crisis".

Even as many members of Congress resist as too hard or too costly the steps necessary to address global warming, American cities and states — the largest of which have carbon footprints bigger than those of most nations — have quietly been making serious commitments to curb emissions.

Nations make large and serious commitments to building the new 'clicks-and-bricks' infrastructure that is needed to support new innovation ecosystems, at regional and national scale.

Stewart and Kagan (2005) assert that "no nation can simply adopt a practice from another without taking into account the cultural and national values and structures in which it is embedded" and "if we are to learn from and share our knowledge with others, we must make systematic and serious commitments to establishing mechanisms to promote international interchange" (pp. 244 245).

Nations make large and serious commitments to building low carbon and digital economy infrastructures – creating jobs at all levels in a way similar to the rebuilding efforts after World War II that made formerly devastated countries (Japan, Germany) among the most prosperous.

So, by the end of 2014, countries representing more than half of all emissions worldwide had made serious commitments to limit global warming pollution.

"We must make a serious commitment to manufacturing and exports.

All my friends warned me not to make a serious commitment to May.

"While I am director-general, the BBC will carry on having a serious commitment to sport.

Any serious commitment to new legislation ought properly to have been in the manifesto.

It is that it lacks a serious commitment to defence – national, European or transatlantic".