It didn't take long to convince Pinetop to record an album with his close friend and collaborator Willie "Big Eyes" Smith.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

"I especially like it because it involves the silent majority that haven't been involved in a long time."

VOA: standard.2010.03.28

"I don't think anyone disputes that. Hasn't he been offering and begging to plead guilty in his military commissions trial for a long time?

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

Looking back,she adds, "I know 50 years is a long time, but when you're doing something you really love, you don't think about the years."

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

As long as I paid my medical school fees every year, my family would never know I wasn't attending any classes.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

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

Fabricio Cimino wrote: Not long ago I wanted to watch TV, but it wouldn't turn on, so I did everything I could to start it.

VOA: special.2010.09.09

"It doesn't mean we don't have problem. The fact is,we didn't need a rating agency to tell us that we need a balanced, long-term approach to deficit reduction.

VOA: special.2011.08.12

And Joom from Thailand wrote: I don't care where the crops come from, natural plants or genetic engineering, as long as we can produce food enough for people.

VOA: special.2010.05.18

T.Rex had a big head, long legs and small arms.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

Stumpy didn't say a word during these long discussions.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

The man took the box again, and took another long look, and gave it back to Smiley,and says, "Well,I don't see anything about that frog that is any better than any other frog."

VOA: special.2009.08.29

"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

"Very few times in life does any entertainer,anyone you don't have this luxury where you stay around this long,".

VOA: standard.2009.06.24