She had done all the things she had promised herself she would do, but she had not thought of this.

She promised that she would soon take a few day's leave and visit the uncle she had never seen, on the island of Oyajima -- which was not very far from Yokosuka.

She feeds him the last of their food, and Elijah's promise miraculously comes true ; thus, by an act of faith the woman received the promised blessing.

She promised that if he admitted to charges of infidelity, she would allow him unlimited access to their daughters.

She would, she assured him, always obey her husband as she had promised to do in her marriage vows.

She agreed to return to the United States as his concubine after he promised to free her children when they came of age.

She promised not to send any French troops into Perth if the Protestants evacuated the town.

She explained " I keep the good will of all my husbands — my good people — for if they did not rest assured of some special love towards them, they would not readily yield me such good obedience ," and promised in 1563 they would never have a more natural mother than she.

She also promised to do away with the French threat.

She quarrelled mostly with her husband's leading mistress, Catherine Henriette de Balzac d ' Entragues, whom he had promised he would marry following the death of his former " official mistress ", Gabrielle d ' Estrées.

She arrived with twelve companions and promised the Trojans that she would kill Achilles.

She was promised to Bellerophon after he vanquished the Chimera, the Amazons, and more tasks.

She also promised the sacrifice of twelve heifers if Athena could take pity on them and break the spear of Diomedes.

She advised them to go to the woman who tended the cows, who warned them that the fort where Fráech's wife was kept was guarded by a serpent, but promised to leave the gate open for them.

She was disappointed in what she had heard to be a ` promised land ,' particularly in the institution of slavery.

She then returned to her own world and blessed her creations with the change of the seasons and promised that, when they died, they would join her in the sky.

She asserted that she had exaggerated information, had been promised a book deal to be co-authored with Hubner for revenue of $ 2 million, and stated on the record that the articles and her appearance on CBS television's 60 Minutes were to get publicity for the book.

She was hired by Robinson, who reportedly promised her extensive travel and a new wardrobe.

She promised voters that she would be a traditional first lady and campaigned actively for her husband.

She only heard back from Marcus Loew who promised to appeal on her behalf, and since he had a chain of theatres this eased some of her concerns.

She had reluctantly agreed to take Joe to Waponi Woo after Graynamore promised to give her the yacht in return.

She also promised that the loans would be temporary and would be repaid at a commercial rate.

She promised Rhoda that when she died Rhoda could have an item.

She lived with Abraham throughout her life and, although she was barren, God promised her the birth of a prophetic son, Isaac.

She yearns for him to hold her, but young Sally slips between them and the three move together (" Too Many Mornings ").

She noted that although most people " hold their belief in reincarnation quite lightly " and were unclear on the details of their ideas, personal experiences such as past-life memories and near-death experiences had influenced most believers, although only a few had direct experience of these phenomena.

She became acquainted with the world of Finnish politics and government and her political career took a great step forward, as she went on to hold a number of public offices.

She continued with the play ; but, when Korda moved it to a larger theatre, Leigh was found to be unable to project her voice adequately or to hold the attention of so large an audience, and the play closed soon after.

She did however, hold a negative view of certain interpretations of Neo-Darwinism, excessively focused on inter-organismic competition, as she believed that history will ultimately judge them as comprising " a minor twentieth-century religious sect within the sprawling religious persuasion of Anglo-Saxon Biology.

She was unable to hold onto the two seats the party held, and the party left parliament.

She surrendered Lleida to James and agreed to hold Urgell in fief from him.

She remained personally more popular than the Liberal Opposition Leader, Jeff Kennett, but the electorate would no longer accept the continued mismanagement and waste which had occurred throughout the ALP hold on government.

Then she goes on to indirectly threaten Liza: She tells other people what she would do to Liza if she got hold of her, and the other people tell Liza.

She also meets the Solipsists, a gang of pirate mercenaries on a hovercraft, who hold very unusual philosophical beliefs.

She writes ,“ In our own time, when religion is debased, an electronic game show, an insult to the thirsty soul, Buechner's novel proves again the power of faith, to lift us up, to hold us straight, to send us on again .”

She thereby became the first woman in Europe to hold that degree.

Bow felt Alton had misused her trust ; " She wanted to keep a hold on me so she made me think I wasn't getting over and that nothing but her clever management kept me going ".

She believes these to be attributes that will hold people together, even through misfortune.

She was the first female pilot of African American descent and the first person of African American descent to hold an international pilot license.

She was the first woman to hold the office and to date, has been the highest-ranking female politician in American history.

She was the first woman in U. S. history to hold that post.

She entered the Cabinet as the first Minister for Overseas Development, becoming the fourth woman in British history ever to hold position in a Cabinet, after Margaret Bondfield, Ellen Wilkinson and Florence Horsbrugh.

She was the President of the Confederation in 1999, the first woman to hold this position.

She continued to hold this office for forty years.

She was the first woman and first African-American to hold this position.

She and her sister are the only granddaughters of the Queen to hold the title of Princess of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the style Her Royal Highness: although their cousin, Lady Louise Windsor, is legally a princess, in accordance with Letters Patent issued by King George V, she is not styled as such at the request of the Queen and her parents ; their other female first cousin, Zara Phillips, is the Queen's granddaughter through the female-line, therefore allowing her only the title and style of her father, who has none.

She told Dash this was " so no one could get a hold of it " and suggested " hiding pictures so no one could put gopher dust on them and drive you crazy.

She was Chairperson of the British Sociological Association's Study Group for the Sociology of Religion from 1985 to 1990, President of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion from 1991 to 1993 ( the first non-American to hold that office ), and President of the Association for the Sociology of Religion from 2001 to 2002.