I could not begin to tell you what we spoke about.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

Many of Mr.Obama's initiatives, such as health care reform, will not begin to show results until well after the November elections.

VOA: standard.2009.12.15

Such problems had led Air France to begin replacing older sensors on some of its Airbus planes, but not the one that crashed.

VOA: special.2009.06.13

There was something else that was worrying Oive, and she did not know just how to begin to talk about it At last,she spoke out, not sure what Nate's answer would be.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

But I did not know where to begin.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

Clinton said U.S.officials will begin meeting directly with Burma's military leaders to push for democracy because sanctions alone had not worked.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

House-Senate negotiations aimed at reconciling the two versions of the bill are not expected to begin until the new year, although informal contacts are likely already under way.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

"Our view is we're going to get the events off, but we felt that we were not prepared to create a situation that, in fact,could begin to encroach on the field of play."

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

"However,if we begin to see numbers of people who are getting infected who have not any contact with such persons, then this really becomes much stronger evidence that we are seeing community to community spread."

VOA: standard.2009.05.14

"This notion that you do not want U.S.firms going overseas is really a mistake to begin with, because in many cases the operations abroad and the operations at home are actually complimentary to each other,".

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

and coalition forces to the Afghans. Announcing an increase of 30,000 U.S. troops last week, U.S.President Barack Obama said they will begin to hand over security responsibility to Afghan forces by July of 2011, but he did not say how long the transition will take.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09