What could I do? I swung my chair and moved it upon the floor, but the noise continually increased.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

but the noise steadily increased. I arose and argued about trifles, in a high key and with violent gesticulations;

VOA: special.2009.02.02

But with that longer life, people with Down syndrome may have an increased risk for Alzheimer's disease at an early age.

VOA: special.2009.09.09

But the latest report says urinary tract infections after surgery increased more than three and a half percent.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

But a government program that paid Americans to trade in old vehicles for new, fuel-saving models increased car sales in the summer.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

But the Whiskey Ring incident increased public feeling that there was no honesty in the White House.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

But rates in the United States have increased by more than one-third in the last twenty-five years.

VOA: special.2009.10.26

But sales in the West increased by nineteen percent in March from a year before.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

But insurgent attacks have increased and progress has been slower than expected in the south.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

Over time, their credit limit is increased, but they do not pay off their debt.

VOA: special.2009.04.10

But farmers said they were the victims of this policy, because it increased their costs.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

But he calls on government agencies for more tests and increased watchfulness over G.M.crops.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

"Dairy products do not cause increased secretions, but they can thicken the secretions.

VOA: special.2011.04.20

I paced the floor to and fro with heavy strides, as if excited to fury by the observations of the men -- but the noise steadily increased.

VOA: special.2009.02.02

but the noise steadily increased. Why would they not be gone?

VOA: special.2009.02.02

But this increased attention does not mean anything without effective action.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

I talked more quickly -- more loudly; but the noise increased.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

But the wait time has increased again over the past year.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

It increased my anger. But even yet I kept still.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

But consumer spending increased just two percent.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

But the beating of the heart increased.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

But the noise continually increased.

VOA: special.2009.02.02

But there are concerns that increased investment in medical services for the wealthy will draw resources from the region's public hospitals.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

But the increased risk is small. Only five percent of the increased risk is attributed to maternal age.

VOA: standard.2010.02.10

But Brookings Institution banking expert Doug Elliott says the trade off will be increased security.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16