31.   The program seems absent of false promises and persistent rip-offs.

32.   The talk between such senior officials did seem unusually encouraging, but false promises have become a hallmark of the war, and the bloodshed continued as usual Monday.

33.   The young African woman was lured to Europe with false promises of fame and fortune.

34.   This brand of optimism has been sorely lacking in Boston for at least a year, lost in the backlash against the false promises of the dot-com crowd.

35.   This esthetic purity is the false promise of outsider art.

36.   We recognize false promise when we see it.

37.   Zani said he started small, then was drawn in by false promises of huge returns.

38.   Poor women and girls are often tempted by ads in local media that make false promises of jobs in the West.

39.   Among other things, villagers resent the rebels because they enticed several dozen poor teen-agers into their ranks with false promises of good pay.

40.   But she said such direct marketing of beauty is a false promise.