He could work for hours without missing a beat.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

An extremely low body temperature can cause the heart to beat so slowly that a pulse may be difficult to find.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

That same year,three white men in Texas beat a black man, James Byrd Junior,and pulled him to his death behind a truck.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

Other times he would move both records at the same time producing a quick measured beat.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

Sisters Erica and Tina Campbell sing Christian songs with a dancing beat and an edge.

VOA: special.2011.04.01

But after a tense minute, Bill beat the snake until it surrendered.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

Here she adds a Latin beat to the song "Night and Day."

VOA: special.2010.05.14

It combines a solid, often lively,beat with a looser, complex melody.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

But,for many minutes, the heart beat on with a quiet sound.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

"You know,there's a lot of adrenlin rushed, adrelin-pumped songs such as 'Beat It,' such as 'Bad,' mostly tracks from the 1980s.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

She became involved in prostitution at the insistence of a former boyfriend, who beat her,and forced her to sell her body the first night they arrived.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

For the hundreds of thousands about to pass through the gates of the New Orleans Fairgrounds, as long as the music has a great beat, it doesn't really matter what you call it.

VOA: standard.2010.04.26

We go into games with no preconceived notions." In U.S.college football, the University of Florida Gators won the title for the second year in a row and the fourth since 1996 when they beat Oklahoma in the Bowl Championship Series game January 9.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24