They mean that a person with a lot of money can say how he or she wants things done.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

Princess,I have done many strange things in my life, many things much smarter men would not have done.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

Then Webster said the North also had a right to protest about some things the South had done.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

Then Webster spoke about the things the North and South had done to make each other angry.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

He did certain things wrong. And others which he did correctly were done over and over again.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

For the blind Frank, it was one of the most exciting things he had ever done.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

He says the poet shows a married couple suffering from things done and undone.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

They tell of terrible things done to humans by humans.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

"There's no penalty for the things that they've done.

VOA: special.2009.08.08

"That's simply not good enough." "They need to start using words that describe these things and what they've done about it."

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

"I think there is some tentative evidence that some of the things the Fed has done starting to help.

VOA: standard.2009.03.18

"He was a guy who tried to get people to work on their own behalf, to get things done and to try to have everybody contribute,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

One of the things Pelosi got done as Speaker, that Democrats had been trying to do for more than 70 years,is to pass sweeping health care reform.

VOA: standard.2010.05.11

Sanchez says many things could be done to promote tourism on Santiago.

VOA: standard.2009.06.04