He warned that the war which would follow southern secession would be long and bloody.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

It would not be long before the situation in Kansas became violent.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

"It will not be long lasting. For two,three months .

VOA: standard.2009.05.10

Suspending habeas corpus means that a prisoner can be held without trial for as long as the government wants.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

"There may be enough to eat for a while." he says, "but before too long there may be hunger."

VOA: special.2010.04.13

But the study says it can be more economical in the long term than using fuels like gasoline, diesel or kerosene.

VOA: special.2010.01.11

Many people believe Pat Summitt's winning record will not be reached by another college basketball coach for a long time.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

Also,the root can stay in the ground for as long as three years, so it can be harvested as needed.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

For the best results, carrots should be grown in sandy soil that does not hold water for a long time.

VOA: special.2009.02.24

And,in the long term,they say, knowing where different genetic traits may be found on the map could lead to better plants.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

It is night time. And the only sound that can be heard is the long, lonely whistle coming from the train's engine.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

But spending cuts in the eighty-five billion dollar budget might still not be enough to solve long-term problems.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

There could be two more. No one knew how long Kentucky and Missouri would remain in the Union.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

And in the long term,they say, knowing where different genetic traits may be found on the map could lead to better plants.

VOA: special.2009.10.20