Traduction de «had virtually promised » (Anglais → Français) :

The person in question, who looked hard for a job, and did not manage to find one, returns to see his or her officer, who had virtually promised a job.
La personne qui a fait beaucoup de recherche d'emploi, n'en ayant n'a pas trouvé, retourne alors voir son agent, qui lui avait presque promis un emploi.

Towns like Kenora, Sudbury, Hamilton, and towns and municipalities all across this country have had money promised, but they have seen virtually none of it.
On a promis de l'argent à des villes comme Kenora, Sudbury et Hamilton, mais les villes et les municipalités du pays n'en ont pratiquement pas vu la couleur.

In its campaign platform the Conservative Party promised to cut taxes for all Canadians, yet on July 1 Canadians received a nasty little surprise in their pay package when they noticed that the cut had turned into the hike for virtually all taxpayers as it started at the lowest bracket.
Le Parti conservateur avait promis, dans son programme électoral, de réduire les impôts de tous les Canadiens.

Federal strategy during the referendum and afterward was put forward by the Prime Minister in the following way. He promised a virtual status quo, even though Quebec had been demanding that the federal government get out of provincial jurisdiction since 1920.
Durant la campagne référendaire, et après, le premier ministre a mené la stratégie fédérale en promettant pratiquement le statu quo, même si le Québec demande depuis 1920 que le gouvernement fédéral se retire des champs de compétence provinciaux.