Sentence examples for promise enough from inspiring English sources

"We promise enough convenience that you don't have to go to a gas station you don't want to go to," he said.

He needs to promise enough protection to Taiwan to ensure that China does not feel free to make a grab for the place, a promise he spelt out unambiguously in both weapons and words this week.

Before the war began, the new arts of dive-bombing and torpedo-bombing from carrier-based aircraft did not promise enough velocity and destructive power to penetrate battleship armour.

But it becomes easy to imagine a series of factories set up, if they don't exist already, in Lawrence, Chapel Hill, Lansing, Storrs, and the handful of other places with the clout to promise enough national-television exposure for a kid to wait out the N.B.A.'s minimum-age requirement in style.

But they, too, are beginning to accept that Mr Savimbi's tactic has been to promise enough concessions to keep the process alive but never to honour these promises.Losing patience as the February 28th deadline passed, the three mediators and the UN mission decided, despite UNITA's strident protests, to put an end to the official demobilisation of the rebels.

In the 1944 volume of his diaries published as The Selective Ego, Agate records how he muttered, "Stick to your fretwork, young man," before asking "Don Sinden" to recite Wolsey's farewell from Henry VIII and finding evidence of promise: "Enough height, an attractive head, something of the look of young [Henry ] Ainley a good resonant voice, vowels not common, manner modest yet firm".

For the insurance companies, it promised enough new business to offset the cost of covering Americans with pre-existing conditions.

When the world's richest countries wrote contracts with the big vaccine makers last spring, the poorest were promised enough to cover 2percentto3percentcent of their populations.

Mr. Boehner urged his colleagues heading up the House Republican campaign effort to find credible opponents for as many Democrats as possible, and promised enough money to ensure the political operation would be effective.

Add in a further €15 billion that the IMF is likely to provide, and Greece has been promised enough help to cover its financing needs for 2010.Does this mean the Greek debt crisis is over?

Apps like Highlight — and more recently, Placeme — are perfect examples of exactly how much personal data we're willing to fork over if we're promised enough value.