Sentence examples for promises of improvement from inspiring English sources
Ms. Barad's repeated promises of improvement for the Learning Company hurt Mattel's credibility with investors.
An inquiry by the Commission for Racial Equality condemned the Prison Service and prompted promises of improvement.
Many are "being let down – fare increases, billions in government investment and promises of improvement don't seem to be delivering change on the ground.
The Qatari government's response cited in the report gives little grounds for hope: restating current Qatari law, accepting none of the criticismand making no promises of improvement.
Outsiders treat all promises of improvement, along with such flourishes as the appointment of a well-regarded ex-ambassador, Meglena Plugchieva, to oversee the use of EU funds, with justified scepticism.
Entrenched vested interests and a decentralised system with much of the day-to-day decision-making controlled by 16,000 school districts combine to squash most promises of improvement.
For some analysts, such problems highlight the fundamentally disruptive and unhealthy impact of global tournaments, despite the promises of improvements.
He reportedly negotiated with guards over conditions in the camp but, when promises of improvements were not kept, went on strike again in September 2005.
The White House has been clearly cognizant of the damage done to its credibility by its repeated promises of improvements being undone by rising sectarian violence in Iraq.
James Bradford Ramsey, general counsel for the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, said state regulators were not eager to regulate the industry but would act if the companies did not fulfill their promises of improvements in service quality.
Taxes as a proportion of national income are now on a firmly rising trend, climbing roughly in parallel with the ambition of the government's extravagant promises of improvements in public services.Let it rainIf those improvements materialise, then Britain may well judge that higher taxes are a price worth paying.
