Sentence examples for promises action from inspiring English sources

Mr Gove also promises action to strengthen teachers' powers to search pupils for weapons or drugs.

Year after year, Albany promises action on this matter; and year after year, stalemate in Albany leaves these laws unchanged.

For example, it promises "action to reduce childhood obesity", which has risen further since 2010, but no details whatsoever.

And even the current rightwing government says that it wants to overcome Arab disadvantage and promises action to upgrade education and housing and increase job opportunities.

It also promises action -- if only through a referral to the appropriate city agency -- on complaints about burned-out streetlights or loud car alarms.

The characters and the setup may be a little overdrawn, but it's easy to forgive the excess when Meek exhibits such a knowing sense of humor about it all: in a typically audacious move on the author's part, his protagonist is working on a novel within the novel, a thriller that promises action and adventure in abundance.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo promised action.

He promised action "in the coming months".

Wilson promised action, but failed to deliver.

Mr. Hu and Mr. Wen have promised action as well.

On Monday it promised action "in short order".