She and Robert's father had not given up hope that he might be alive.

她和罗伯特的父亲都没有放弃他可能还活着的希望。

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He said Arab states had given the pa assurances that they would make up any shortfall, and the Europeans and Japanese had also pledged not to cut funds.

他说阿拉伯国家已经给了巴勒斯坦权力机构保证，他们会帮助克服任何可能出现的短缺状况，欧洲和日本也许诺不会减少资助。

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Harry leaned up against one of the golden pillars and watched Ginny, who was now dancing with Fred and George's friend Lee Jordan, trying not to feel resentful about the promise he had given Ron.

哈利靠在一根金柱子上注视着金妮，她现在正跟弗雷德和乔治的朋友李·乔丹一起翩翩起舞，哈利努力不让自己因为对罗恩许了诺言而心生怨恨。

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Mr Abbas said he had not given up on reconciliation but could not "wait forever".

BBC: Egypt's president discusses Gaza blockade with Hamas PM

England coach Fabio Capello said on Saturday that he had not given up hope that Bridge might change his mind and feature in his second World Cup.

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Mr Sants insisted however that he had not given up altogether on the importance of competition and market discipline in preventing banks from taking crazy risks - even though market discipline singularly failed in the run up to the financial crisis of 2007-8.

BBC: Sants: We wanted banks to hold more capital