Sentence examples for time and pledged from inspiring English sources

EasyJet said the problems were caused by not having the right numbers of staff in the right place at the right time and pledged it would not make the same mistakes next summer.

WASHINGTON — When Christopher J. Dodd announced in January that he would not seek a sixth term in the Senate, he called reform of financial regulation, along with health care, "the two most important issues of our time," and pledged to spend his last year in Congress "fully focused" on his legislative duties.

Obama pushed gun control to the top of his domestic agenda for the first time and pledged to put the full weight of his presidency behind the issue.

Obama gave a speech about it in Osawatomie, Kansas, in the wake of Occupy, and last year he pushed it toward the center of his second Inaugural Address, and last month, speaking in a poor Washington neighborhood, he gave it his fullest consideration to date, calling inequality "the defining challenge of our time" and pledging to devote his second term to confronting it.

On the one hand, he warns us that sharply rising income inequality "is the defining challenge of our time" and pledges to reverse "a dangerous and growing inequality and lack of upward mobility...."....

The governor, who will appoint three members of the state panel, including its chairman, and the mayor, who will appoint two members, announced their agreement just after 5 p.m. on Friday at a news conference at which they hugged several times and pledged a new partnership.

In an address to the United Nation's General Assembly this past September, Rousseff called climate change "one of the greatest challenges of our times" and pledged that Brazil would take a leadership role in future climate negotiations.

The new interim Hale House board of directors met for the first time yesterday and pledged to make sure that 16 children living in the shelter were well cared for.

George Osborne has introduced a series of help-to-buy policies, including shared ownership schemes and taxpayer guarantees for mortgages for first-time buyers, and pledged in his spending review last month to "turn generation rent into generation buy".

Parker said on his Web site that he needed time to rest and pledged to return to the team in time for the 2009 European championship in Poland.

The parties "underline" their view that climate change ranks as "one of the greatest challenges of our time," and pledge to take steps to keep any increase in global temperature below 2 degrees Celsius.