I don't think you'll find anybody in any party who takes seriously the administration's promise to hold down spending.

The Sharks took the night's remaining promise from the Rangers late in the third.

If she hadn't taken his promise, he would have changed it to a threat.

You'll take my promise to do anything I can to help you in our common Cause.

On the one hand, it took his father's infamously scuttled promise of "no new taxes" and turned it into a weightless joke.

For developers who took Apple's promise to deliver 64-bit Carbon in good faith, it was a disaster.

She took her promise to be quiet seriously.

Middleton, after some dispute, consented to pay, taking Bentley's written promise to return the money if the claim should be finally disallowed.

Each woman joins the Red Queen for their own individual reasons, though some seem to take her strange promise seriously.