At a dinner party at his friends' house, a young woman asked him if he would be sailing home soon.

VOA: special.2009.01.14

But even if those efforts fail, it is too soon to know just how strong the new rules will be.

VOA: special.2010.07.23

Jefferson Davis said there was no need to attack the fort if hunger would soon force the United States soldiers to leave.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

If you are careful, you will soon see his true colors, and have nothing to do with him.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

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

VOA: special.2009.08.28

In fact,if I keep talking, soon enough you will start to think I am an old hat about this -- a real expert.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

But it will be if we don't take dramatic action as soon as possible.

VOA: special.2009.01.09

John Ridley,a grain farmer in New South Wales, says his crop could fail if the rains do not come soon.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

They do not want to return too soon and then be forced out again if fighting resumes.

VOA: standard.2009.06.19

And if Karadzic's trial is going to do that, let's do it as soon as possible,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

And we feel good." If jobs don't come soon, food could run out for many Haitians.

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

If things do not get better soon, he thinks the riots will start again.

VOA: standard.2010.04.20

A runoff would likely have to be delayed until next year if not held very soon to avoid the impending winter, which would not make balloting logistically possible in much of rural Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

Dr.Sweetness Siwendu treats TB patients at Site C Clinic: "It would be really great if we could have a vaccine - and if not, then at least be able to diagnose TB as soon as possible - preferably within the same day."

VOA: standard.2010.07.12

They are not working in a coordinated fashion, but certainly they have got the message that if they don't do something soon, then the turmoil that we are seeing in Greece could easily spread to other countries and that it will be harder to turn around."

VOA: standard.2010.05.25