It doesn't take a lot of seniority to vote the way you promised to vote.
"You swore to me, you promised me, you promised, " Blake said in the 15-minute conversation.
Walsh described cheating as violating a rule you promised to keep, in order to get ahead.
And you darn well better make sure that you are delivering more than 100% of what you promised the boss.
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During the campaign you promised the American people that you won't just tell them what they want to hear, but what they need to hear.
Will it automatically scan your e-mail, realize that your partner is on the flight and that you promised to be at the terminal, and offer to book you a taxi to the airport to go and meet them?
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When you came last May to that small, intimate homecoming in College Green -- (laughter) -- just the two Obamas, half of the U.S. Secret Service -- (laughter) -- 100, 000 enthralled Irish people -- you, sir, the young President, stood in front of the old Irish House of Lords and you promised that you would stand by us.
None of that would have been possible without the overwhelming support and overwhelming force that the United States provided in the early stages of that campaign -- exactly what you promised you would do -- that actually made that intervention possible and has given that chance -- that country a chance at prosperity and stability and some measure of democracy.
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Now, if you're going to hire on with me as a stage coach rider, to make sure the stage, you know, gets to its destination, and you have promised me that you're going to work very closely with the Congress.
We gave the president the power to use force as a last resort as he promised, when you'd done all the inspections as he promised, if you'd build a coalition as he promised as a last resort.
Invest 20 Euros today, you are promised to get back 100 Euros in a year.
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With the main opposition ranged against your proposals, how can you deliver the constitutional reforms you have promised?
Have you ever known him to come through on anything that he's promised you?
But I promised you then that I would always tell you what I thought.
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So when I came into office, I had promised you that I would cut taxes for middle-class Americans.
And now we come to the first example I promised you of prosecutorial -- what shall we call it?
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The business that Nicol and associates were touting was one that promised you the opportunity to place table top games into restaurant and other locations.
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The money that Cyprus has repeatedly promised you would be absolutely safe is now being effectively nationalized by Cyprus to pay its debt, and for things which you never received any benefit.
You've promised bigger carrots and threatened bigger sticks.
What I worry about, if you look at the national evidence, we're not seeing the progress we were promised and if you look at what people locally say nothing beats the reliable delivery of core services.
Now, these steps will ensure that you -- America's seniors -- get the benefits you've been promised.
"These steps will ensure that you -- America's seniors -- get the benefits you've been promised, " Obama said.
The biggest impact that can be expected is in investment funds, including pension funds, where you may have been promised that at least part of the fund is invested in triple-A rated government bonds.
Of course, if you're an experienced 3D modeler, you've got a lot more leeway -- in fact, you can, as promised, print pretty much anything your heart desires (within the material and spatial limits, naturally).
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