They understand that they are getting value for their money: A cow is worth nearly twice as much if it is vaccinated.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

Sylvie would have had a much better time if the young man had left his gun at home.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

If they did, they often were not taught much except the French language, how to sew clothing,and music.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

But it does have a blunt tip, so that if it accidentally goes into my finger, it's much less likely to perforate."

VOA: special.2010.02.10

She often said: "You must never so much as think if you like it or not, if it is bearable or not.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

If someone is hard-nosed, chances are he will never pay through the nose, or pay too much money,for an object or service.

VOA: special.2011.06.19

"And,it is strange that if you hate my brother so much, why would you marry his sister!"

VOA: special.2009.06.27

"You want to go to high school?" SON: "Well,I'd like to,very much, if you think I could."

VOA: special.2009.05.04

One showed that adults are much more cooperative if they work in a system based on rewards.

VOA: special.2009.10.21

But scientists disagree about how much sea levels could rise if Antarctica's ice sheets continue to melt.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

If this wind holds and the boat doesnt flood, we cant do much else, said the captain.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

If someone is hard-nosed, chances are he will never pay through the nose, or pay too much money, for an object or service.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

But if they act too soon and raise interest rates too much, the economy could crash again.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

The most that can be said -- if so much -- is that slaves are property.

VOA: special.2009.10.08