Sentence examples for solemn undertaking from inspiring English sources

A letter to her parents is a solemn undertaking that the company will "nurture" its new charge.

Throughout the exercise, we gave a solemn undertaking that the views we garnered would be reflected in our budget decisions – and they have been".

Although Lord Ashcroft gave the Government a solemn undertaking that he would become a UK voter and pay tax in the UK when his peerage was confirmed in 2000, there is as yet no evidence that he has done either.

She says: Ensuring lessons are learned from the mistakes which have been made in the past and resulted in children being subjected to the most horrific crimes is a vital and solemn undertaking.

They are then permitted to purchase two cases (four dozen 33cl bottles) in return for a solemn undertaking that the beer will not find its way to a third party.Evidently some people are prepared to lie to a monk for the sake of beer.

"Ensuring lessons are learned from the mistakes which have been made in the past and resulted in children being subjected to the most horrific crimes is a vital and solemn undertaking … I look forward to working with the panel to ensure these mistakes are identified and never repeated," she said.

It is a solemn exercise undertaken with great respect.

Moreover, it was a "solemn and binding" undertaking.

Instead, Mr Scanlon proposed a "solemn and binding undertaking" that the unions would behave, and Wilson accepted it.Much of Mr Scanlon's power came from his strategic alliance with Jack Jones, the boss of the even larger Transport and General Workers Unionn.

He mentioned the "solemn and binding" undertaking Ashcroft made in 2000 to Hague to become a "permanent resident" of the UK that year and Ashcroft's unsubstantiated claim that the government later confirmed this could mean he became a "long-term" resident.

This week marked the anniversary of that solemn tome, that august undertaking, the telephone book, in honor of which the Saturday Evening Post has run a fascinating and whimsical piece by Jeff Nillson.