Sentence examples for express promises from inspiring English sources

FIRE wrote Syracuse University Chancellor Nancy Cantor on January 10, pointing out that SOE's action "profoundly violates Syracuse's express promises of freedom of speech".

Under California law, Judge Mary M. Schroeder wrote in a ruling for a three-judge panel on Sept. 8, "a contract sometimes may be implied even in the absence of an express promise to pay".

Almost immediately, as permitted by the broad language of the act, Treasury's plan for TARP shifted from the purchase of mortgages to the infusion of hundreds of billions of dollars into the nation's largest financial institutions, a shift that came with the express promise that it would restore lending.

Companies like NBC, Fox, ABC and CBS get the spectrum they use to broadcast to us for a ridiculously low price from the government, with the express promise to offer a public information service to Americans for free, in return.

A legal requirement that one partner must provide payments to the other after a split is usually the result of an express promise of financial support around the time a relationship begins a promise that the support-seeking partner can prove was made, of course.

In the Privy Council case there had been an express promise made to Ng by the Government of Hong Kong which had created a substantive legitimate expectation.

No substantive legitimate expectation arose in the applicant's favour, following the dictum of Lord Fraser of Tullybelton in the GCHQ case that legitimate expectation arises "either from an express promise given on behalf of a public authority or from the existence of a regular practice which the claimant can reasonably expect to continue".

After fighting it over, we grudgingly complied, with the expressed promise that we would be able to eat together as soon as two other bilingual hires would start.

Short of Yoko coming to my house and hanging out under an expressed promise not to break into her singing voice, there is not a scenario where I can find Yoko endearing.

In fact, doctors express hope that the promise of an improved sex life will finally get through to all the overweight and obese men who haven't responded to dire warnings about heart disease, diabetes, and stroke.

Trump's tweet seemingly banning transgender people from military service has the same legal efficacy as his myriad other tweets expressing desires, promises, and intentions, many of which are unlikely to come to fruition, from building a wall on the Mexican border to changing the libel laws.