Sentence examples for special pledges from inspiring English sources

This year, Labour's approach is based less on special pledges and more on tackling social exclusion generally.

The temple and its special pledges figured prominently in the controversy over the seating of Senator Reed Smoot in 1903-1907.

Three had signed special pledge cards indicating the Edwards donations came from their personal funds, according to the Kerry-Edwards aide.

To our sister republics south of our border, we offer a special pledge: to convert our good words into good deeds, in a new alliance for progress, to assist free men and free governments in casting off the chains of poverty.

"We are on the brink of something special," he pledged.

The special coverage pledged by G.M. amounts to an extended warranty.

"To all such family members, as to the Cedillo family, we special masters pledge to you that we will listen very carefully to the evidence presented at this hearing," Special Master Hastings said.

Were Lind with us today, we would doubtless be treated to endless reruns of her PBS television specials during pledge week, with the Nightingale herself hammily hawking T-shirts and mugs during the intermissions.

Senior Special Operations commanders pledged that their efforts would be coordinated with the senior diplomatic representative in each country.

Stock in Guess, a clothing maker, gained 49 cents to close at $25.74 after it joined the ranks of companies pledging special dividends to shareholders before favorable tax rates on dividends expire at the end of the year.

So on June 14 the corporation will kick off a special one-day pledge drive, including interviews with Sting, the group's frontman, and archival footage of the band in concert.