Sentence examples for some promises that from inspiring English sources

In the weeks since his election, Mr. Obama or his advisers have signaled that he might delay some promises that appealed to progressives, like raising taxes on the wealthy, reopening negotiations over the North American Free Trade Agreement and ending restrictions on gay men and lesbians in the military.

As mentioned above, the standard critique of the act utilitarian theory of promissory obligations is that it doesn't accord with our intuitive judgment that at least some promises that don't produce the maximum utility still ought to be kept.

Here are some promises that I'll make to you now.

"This president has made some promises that he couldn't keep," Mr. Romney said.

"The former management did make some promises that they were not able to keep," he said.

"But the fact that we've had two detections, two acoustic events in that location provides some promise that requires a full investigation".

The advances we have chosen to highlight represent evolving areas of research in AD that raise as many questions as they answer, but offer some promise that may help us to reach our shared goal of translating research advances into real advances that benefit patients.

The Jets began their first drive with 20-yard completions to tight end Dustin Keller and receiver Patrick Turner, lending some promise that this might be the night the offense finally let loose.

The persistent absence of all this propels us, facing a genuine certainty, into the actions and behaviors that seem to hold some promise that life is still worth living.

Such organizations, said Mr. Bentel, the Locust Valley architect, with the support of groups, like Splia, dedicated to any kind of heritage, whether modern or old, hold out some promise that notable modern architecture will be appreciated and preserved.

Japan's initiatives on the Middle East hold some promise that the country could make an important contribution to the peace process in the region.