"promise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- To coax a commitment, the Mongols promised economic concessions in return.
- In addition, some backbenchers were promised further concessions and changes to the Bill, and therefore voted in favour at the second reading.
- Fellow Republicans and Mr. Bush promised him concessions for the textile industry.
- However, compared with the Democrats, Republican divisions on the issue were small, especially as McKinley promised future concessions to silver advocates.
- He is willing to negotiate directly with King Hussein of Jordan, but refuses to promise territorial concessions in advance.
- Several companies refused to pay Parmalat, contending that they were promised sales concessions by the company's former employees.
- The prisoners ended this strike on July 28, 2005, when guard commander Michael Bumgarner promised concessions.
- Republicans promised concessions in exchange for Democratic acquiescence in the Committee's decision.
- Ralston addressed the crowd to promise concessions if the workers would return to work.
- He added, very frankly, that he had been promised gambling concessions, with Middledale a wide-open town, after Albot became the city's political boss.
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