"One of the things the World Bank measured was how long it takes to start a business.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

This month's announcement did not say how long he might be away or give a reason.

VOA: special.2011.01.28

We talked last week about how this idea developed a long time ago.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

They will have to tell how long and how much it would take to pay off a card if the holder makes only the lowest monthly payment.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

And I know how long a piece they want. Then I daydream a lot, trying to figure out what might be interesting for that group to do."

VOA: special.2010.07.12

He lifted weights, ran long distances, and learned how to be a boxer.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

How long a residency lasts depends on the chosen area of medicine.

VOA: special.2009.06.02

Today,we discuss ideas about how to stay healthy on a long trip.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

He wondered how long it took a bird to die.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

Grandpa John Bevis sits down in his kitchen, and starts telling a story about how bear lost his long tail.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

"Insurgencies last a long time." "But,as you look at how long it took to turn Iraq around, it was about 18 months.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

Fahmy Howeidy, a prominent Egyptian columnist, says it is not clear how long or how inclusive the new border opening will be.

VOA: standard.2010.06.01

"There has been a long and vigorous debate about this. And that is how it should be.

VOA: standard.2009.08.11

Colin Macpherson, a professor of Earth sciences at Britain's Durham University, says it's impossible to know how long the volcano will continue to erupt.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16