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 to hold the concert again, a promise which she soon fulfilled.

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 was elected to the Office of State Attorney in November 1978 and was returned to office by the voters four more times.

She rallied the supporters of the current government, was pragmatic enough to moderate her Prohibitionist views, and used women ’ s meetings to gain the support of female voters.

She was recalled by the voters of Gilmer County, who elected Rayburn Smith in July 1997.

She put out a press release saying she was going to ask the upcoming Green Party AGM to endorse an " emergency " call to the voters of BC to reject BC-STV.

She contested the 2005 election under her married name, despite having been divorced for two years, so as not to confuse the voters.

She agreed to pay back the money, which had been spent on sending party political literature to voters who were outside her constituency, but who would join it at the next election as the result of boundary changes.

" She argued Labour must offer radical change to regain the trust of voters, a vision spelt out in Scottish Labour New Directions: Change is what we do, a publication outlining her views on the future policy direction for Scottish Labour.

It was reported that in October 2010 Jackson Lee was “ asking the Department of Justice to investigate whether tea party groups are intimidating black and Hispanic voters in her district .” She requested that Attorney General Eric Holder send poll monitors to make sure that a local group wasn't stopping people from voting.

She also called on Fianna Fáil voters to give preference votes for Anti H Block candidates in the 1981 Election, a comment which caused controversy.

She created the Reporter Plan, which educated female party workers on New Deal programs so that they could explain them to voters.

She gradually increased her majority in the next two general elections, gaining the confidence of the voters in her scattered constituency of peninsulas and islands.

She wanted to divorce Jack, but Steve and Jo Johnson both begged her to stay with him until after his election, fearing that a divorce would ruin his image with voters.

She was known to have altered mail correspondence in which Sterling became intemperate with demanding constituents so as not to close the door on gaining future support from such irate voters.

She told voters that said she would follow the advice of her husband and Texas thus would get " two governors for the price of one.

She tried to portray herself as giving her district a place at the table, but over time Morella's Democratic opponents claimed that a vote for Morella was a vote to keep Tom DeLay and other Republicans unpopular to district voters in power.

She was elected by the voters with the promise to resign in January 1975 when Ashe turned 30.

She was elected by the voters to remain on the Court in November 2006, defeating Judge Eric Levinson.

She lost the election by 57 % to 40 % ( with 3 % for independent Doug Williams ), a smaller-than-average margin for challengers to House incumbents in the 2004 election, although a slightly larger margin than that by which the same 2nd district voters voted for President Bush over John Kerry.

She did not run for reelection in 1991 after a restructure of the city council converted Miers ' at-large seat, elected by voters citywide, into a single-district seat.

She donned traditional Andean costume, rallied voters in Quechua, and demonstrated the couple's commitment to indigenous issues.

She also introduced E-pollbooks which checks-in voters by scanning their driver ’ s licenses.

She worked for the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932, and became a member of Roosevelt's Black Cabinet, sharing the concerns of black people with the Roosevelt administration while spreading Roosevelt's message to blacks, who had been traditionally Republican voters.

She ran for president in 1999 and achieved less than four percent of the vote, mainly due to fear from leftist voters that the right-wing candidate Joaquín Lavín could defeat Socialist Ricardo Lagos.

She uses as an example Australian politicians using broadly-appealing words such as " family " and " values " which have extra resonance for Christians, while avoiding overt Christian moralizing that might be a turn-off for non-Christian voters.