The coaches never stopped for very long only to change horses or drivers.

VOA: special.2009.05.28

But she could not hide her career for very long.

VOA: special.2009.10.04

"A player who hasn't been playing for very long, I try to keep them next to the section player, or leader as we call it, that has been playing a while so they can always ask questions say, 'Hey,I don't know what that means.'" Matt is now in college, studying music education.

VOA: special.2010.06.21

"I am flabbergasted and amazed,actually," "I was a little shocked because I thought the timing was interesting in that he has not been in office for very long."

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

There aren't very many examples of names which are equally popular for both boys and girls for a really long period."

VOA: special.2009.07.06

Parson Walker's wife was very sick once, for a long time, and it seemed as if they were not going to save her.

VOA: special.2009.08.29

The day was very hot, and Taylor stood for a long time in the burning sun.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

Athnaise sat very still for a long time thinking about this new information.

VOA: special.2009.06.27

Black women worked very long hours for little wages.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

But corruption,unfortunately, has been a big part of the Mexican political system for a very long time."

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

"As long as Gilad Shalit is there it is going to be very difficult for any Israeli government to suddenly say ok, we are going to change our policy.

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

"I am from Turkey and right now I am attending Ferris State University and I decided to come to the United States mainly because I have been playing competitive Tennis for a very long time and my Tennis coaches mentioned to me that in the United States I would be able to get a scholarship and also get an education so that is the main reason I came to the United States so I can play really competitive Tennis and get my education."

VOA: standard.2009.12.14