He said he did not see why not, as long as people put up with him and he was having fun.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

The king's official took a long list from his pocket and said, "your majesty, I've gotten you many things.

VOA: special.2010.11.13

Secretary Gates said he has launched a year-long study of the possible effects of a change in the law.

VOA: special.2010.02.06

President Obama said this week that he is not interested in "militarizing" the three thousand kilometer long border.

VOA: special.2009.03.14

He said he could see the flash of light from Confederate guns along a line a kilometer long.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

The Serbian president said there will be an investigation into how Mr.Mladic avoided arrest for so long.

VOA: special.2011.05.28

She said she did not mind paying extra as long as she got what she desired.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

Calhoun said that for a long time he had believed that the dispute over slavery -- if not settled -- would end in disunion.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

And,he said that the first Americans would not be forgotten as long as he is president.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

And officials said the study had begun long before the latest debate on health reform.

VOA: special.2009.11.25

Tennessee said yes to women's basketball long before it was a popular thing to do.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

President Obama said the leaders agreed that full recovery is still a long way off.

VOA: special.2009.07.11

Everything they said remained frozen all winter long, and did not melt until spring.

VOA: special.2009.01.24

Major Anderson and his men at Sumter, he said,could not wait that long.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

"My poor friend," I said, "how long have you had that cough?"

VOA: special.2009.02.07

And,he said, there is a long way to go.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

One recent visitor said the Ellis Island immigration hall feels alive with the stories of people who left their native lands long ago to start a new life in a new country.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

The weight gain sparked concern among researchers who said further studies are needed to gauge the long term effects.

VOA: standard.2010.07.08

But he said Israel would not agree in advance to Syria's long-time demand to withdraw from the strategic Golan Heights.

VOA: standard.2009.04.26

The U.S.official said several UNASUR leaders detailed what they see as a long history of U.S.intervention in their countries.

VOA: standard.2009.04.18

Demong said winning the gold with teammate Johnny Spillane taking the silver was the achievement of a long-time goal.

VOA: standard.2010.02.27

"Developing countries have said that without real movement on those resources over the long term, there wont be a deal in fact,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.11