The following season promised much but results tailed off and the season after that was one of struggle.

The second season promised to tackle these issues.

But this season promises to be the worst.

This season had, however, promised a more substantial departure in the theater's history.

Next season certainly promises to be an exciting one.

The approaching season promised to be Tanner's best one yet.

The 1991 season promises at least seven big-studio releases by black directors, more than in the past ten years.

Spurrier has changed his quarterbacks four times this season and yesterday promised a fifth.

"The season promises to be one of rigour and great need," replied the other.

And this season promises plenty of the bad, which seems to emerge primarily from Houston.