He promised that the government will meet what he called "the huge challenges ahead of us."

VOA: special.2010.05.22

And although Jacob appears to be something of an anti-hero He actually literally limps into the Promised Land alone Jacob is a new and honest man.

尽管雅各布貌似是一个反英雄式人物,他实际上确实是独自艰难地进入应许之地的,雅各布是一个全新的诚实的人。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

If then You slay this people to a man, the nations who have heard Your fame will say, 'It must be because the Lord was powerless to bring that people into the land He had promised them on oath that He slaughtered them in the wilderness.

如今你若把这些人杀了，那听到你名声的国家会说,耶和华因为不能把这些人领进,向他们起誓的应许之地,所以在旷野中把他们杀了。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

He promised that workers would be removed only in the interests of better government.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

Dean apologized but promised he could get back to it and manage it fine, bringing up illustrations.

迪恩道歉但保证他可以重新回到原来的样子,设法弄好它，再搞些插画。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

In his inaugural speech, he promised to put the country ahead of the party.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

God has promised at this point, however, not to destroy all humankind again, So he experiments with a single individual of faith.

但是上帝却在这时保证，再也不摧毁全人类，因此他检验了个人信仰。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

And he promised not to surrender any federal property in the states that seceded.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

He promised to rebuild relations between the United States and the Islamic world.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

He promised strong support for expanding the territory of the United States.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

He promised to name southerners to his cabinet and other important jobs.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

Still,he promised to save the show for this year at least.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

He promised never to be a joint owner of another company.

VOA: special.2009.05.31

He brought his people out of slavery to the promised land.

VOA: special.2011.02.13

He promised to improve education, nearly double the minimum wage and build more than 5,000 new homes a year.

VOA: standard.2009.08.30

He promised a full investigation of the disaster, and said that petroleum giant BP will be held responsible for the accident.

VOA: standard.2010.05.02

Govern or Wallacedid what he promised. By being on the Tuscaloosa campus,he kept the mob...

VOA: standard.other

(Speaking) He promised the Kurdish government would do its best to ensure the security of elections, which he said he hoped would be transparent, democratic,and honest.

VOA: standard.2010.03.07

Mr.Brown reiterated the number of helicopters has been increased by more than 60 percent during the past two years, but he promised more helicopters by the end of 2009.

VOA: standard.2009.07.22

In this week's Republican address, the governor of the state of Minnesota, Tim Pawlenty,said the federal budget President Obama proposed for the 2010 year does not provide the tax relief he promised.

VOA: standard.2009.04.11

British Defense Secretary Bob Ainsworth said in the House of Commons that government is doing all it can to adequately protect troops in Afghanistan and he promised more assets would be moved into the theater of operation, but he underlined the mission will remain dangerous.

VOA: standard.2009.07.13

He has already met with Hispanic members of Congress and promised to work with them to try to shape a plan.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

Mr.Hawass has promised to make life unpleasant for museums that he believes have unlawfully kept Egyptian art objects.

VOA: special.2011.03.08

And he had promised not to give up any federal property in the states that seceded.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

He had promised to do this, and they needed the money.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

And he said the president as well as he could would protect the political rights promised to all people by the Constitution of the United States and the state constitutions.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

Roosevelt promised party leaders that he would continue McKinley's policies.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

Garfield denied he had promised anything to Conkling.

VOA: special.2010.04.22

"That's what the navy promised," he said.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

He also promised a strong foreign policy.

VOA: special.2009.04.23