This puts pressure on buyers to accept the home as is, or to accept a verbal promise, to avoid a delayed closing and move-in.

The judge obtained verbal promises from the territorial government that the couple would be granted marriage licences.

For this we had the governor's verbal promise, as well as a circular letter.

It was a verbal promise only.

According to Swanson, Hays made a verbal promise that he would have no problem with the making of such a film.

Under its terms Catholics would be allowed to serve in public office and to found schools; there were also verbal promises of future concessions on religious toleration.

Right to fulfillment of verbal promises Verbal contracts are also binding.

I had signed the documents and made the verbal promise.

Find out what services a business provides and what it costs, and don't rely on verbal promises.

Negotiations resumed, this time swirling around potential hostage-swapping and material guarantees to supplement verbal promises.