Sentence examples for may be promised from inspiring English sources

The volunteers may be promised CD's or chances to win prizes in return for their participation.

For example, an individual may be promised exalted status, in this world or an afterlife, if she or he joins the group, donates or utilizes resources in an approved manner, or acts in a specific manner.

Alternatively, families may be promised a fixed amount from which fines are deducted if certain milestones are not met to accentuate the loss.

Given, however, the growing support for simultaneous treatment of both alcohol and tobacco [ 42- 44, 46, 74, 75], and the fact there are already mindfulness-based therapies for the treatment of alcohol [ 54, 55] and tobacco [ 57, 73], the findings suggest that there may be promise for larger studies on mindfulness training for both alcohol and tobacco use.

It may also be promised, if the eschatological events are construed as the definitive institution of a world order that is perfect for all eternity and will never deteriorate.

These women may have been promised movie stardom, and the sexual politics on display are seedy.

Though $1 billion may have been promised by Arab leaders, he says, the commitments from governments add up to only $600m.

"Evidence was heard during the trial suggesting that certain witnesses may have been promised immunity from prosecution by the police in return from them giving evidence," the IPCC said.

They may all have been promised too large a share of a much-reduced pie.

The show lasts for an hour and "nudity, startling noises and acts some people may consider violent" are promised.

For some of us, a smaller check than we were promised may be merely an irritation.