Behind her,in the little room over the porch, a tiny clock ticked loudly on its shelf near the end of the bed.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

He was paid money to kill a man in the little town of Ada,Oklahoma.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

In the little room over the porch, the Lady in Black sat alone.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

Alan Shepard made only a fifteen-minute flight in the little one-man Mercury spacecraft.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

And it was a joyous Christmas in the little town where it all began.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

The spokesman said it is possible for both sides to negotiate a new Strategic Arms Reduction Agreement in the little time remaining before the current one runs out in December.

VOA: standard.2009.04.02

So we make buildings that require very little heating in the winter or indeed very little cooling in the summer.

VOA: special.2009.10.05

But beans are used to describe something of very little value in the expression, not worth a hill of beans.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

But since last year there has been little activity in the seven hundred fifty billion dollar market for commercial mortgage securities.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

That was until Ron Artest tied the game with a little more than seven minutes left in the fourth quarter.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

He says many parts of the world are doing too little to correct the problem of lead poisoning in children.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

It was not surprising that the North showed little sympathy when the fighting stopped and the South lay in ruins.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

We stopped in the afternoons to fish for a few minutes in little rivers turned black by the acid of cypress trees.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

The Union army there had just been defeated in a battle along a little river called the Chickamauga.

VOA: special.2009.11.26