I Her voice held promise of a question, but did not ask it.

It's too early to call these reforms successful, but they hold promise.

The relations between people were changing and held promise of greater change.

It was a bright, clear morning, holding promise of a fine day.

To be sure, some sectors of the American markets hold promise in 1996.

The approach holds promise for the area surrounding the park.

The genome project holds promise for the mental health field.

So, how to do know which products really do hold promise?

But it is seen as holding promise for large-scale application.

While holding promise, the molecules have proved difficult to turn into drugs.

Even though the agreement holds promise for both sides, the process was far from easy - or fast.

At the same time, the Program will identify positive examples of what has worked well and holds promise for the future.

He said the work held promise in restoring overfished areas.

For autistic children, he said, the treatments hold promise, but more study is required.

The leader board held promise for an interesting weekend.

The finding holds promise for the prevention and treatment of alcoholism.

The seas held promise, though, of huge and vicious predators.

There was definitely a new order settling down across the continent, one which held promise for people like him.

The research holds promise for understanding not only ancient cultures but also diseases of the present.

No jobs at least in music had been offered, no musical future seemed to hold promise.

Lockheed-Martin, up 21.3 percent this year, holds promise for the same reason.

The drugs also hold promise for treating Alzheimer's disease and osteoporosis.

There wasn't much snow on the ground but the heavy clouds moving in held promise.

It is innovative, and holds promise for the future.

I'm not convinced that writing holds promise as a prophylactic.