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Examples
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Khumbuzile Zuma, a South African spokesperson for End Water Poverty had this to say about the G8 leaders neglect, inaction and failure to fulfill last year's promise,
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The lady, however, ‘appealed,’ as her counsel said on the trial of the cause, MAPLESONE v. CALTON, for a breach of promise,
Sketches by Boz 2007
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Christmas Eve was come, and, according to a long-standing promise,
The Newcomes 2006
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OSir! while all these good appearances held in his favour, he had teazed me into a promise,
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But it may be asked, how is this repulse consistent with the promise,
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996
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I recall mention of a young sorcerer of some promise,
The Moment of the Magician Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984
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I recall mention of a young sorcerer of some promise,
The Moment Of The Magician Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984
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I recall mention of a young sorcerer of some promise,
The Moment of the Magician Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984
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I recall mention of a young sorcerer of some promise,
The Moment Of The Magician Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984
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Hereby is our peace with God maintained — “For he is our peace,” Eph.ii. 14; and in him we have peace, according to his promise,
Christologia 1616-1683 1965
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