"promise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- With its own court system, the Church retained jurisdiction over many aspects of ordinary life, including education, inheritance, oral promises, oaths, moral crimes, and marriage.
- The contract specifies 10 rules to be obeyed, including promises to always wear a seat belt and never to let anyone else drive the family car.
- Many citizens favored Nagin's expressions of disgust with traditional Louisiana politics, including promises to fight political corruption and run the city in a more businesslike manner.
- A result was a series of two-year offers, including a $2-million offer from the Nets, as well as promises of increased playing time.
- They did, however, extract concessions from the Americans, including promises to address ongoing grievances like the encroachment of white settlers on their lands.
- Hawaii has begun a promotional campaign for the cup, including an initial $300,000 commitment from the State Legislature and promises of more than $200,000 from private contributors.
- Various deals were offered to halt the coup, he said, including promises of no retribution for having strayed.
- She said she received incentives including a high salary, overseas training classes, four-week vacations and promises of a promotion.
- Feminist ideology teaches a woman to rank her own self-fulfillment above every other value, including solemn promises, husband, and children.
- There are many different utterances or speech acts including questions, answers, commands, promises and statements.
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