false pledge

All this was financed by borrowing money from the Company on false pledges.

All these were financed by loans on false pledges.

Mr. Khan, who spent weeks negotiating with the Pashtun commanders about switching sides in the conflict, said he was tired of their false pledges.

But the Congressman wondered why, when Colonel North was negotiating with an Iranian official last fall in Frankfurt, he made a series of false pledges about American policy.