"No you can't. The gas company turned it off." "Now,what I'm telling you is for your own good.

VOA: special.2009.07.19

Nash wanted his jazz composition for this artist to be swinging, and make you feel good.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

We wish you all happiness and good fortune in the New Year, and hope will join us again next time for THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

"I have good news for you," she said.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

What does he think of Valentine's Day? "I think it's actually a good opportunity to remember those things that we want to do on Valentine's Day you know,special things for the spouse or whoever you probably ought to do them year-round.

VOA: special.2010.02.08

"I can do things that are good for me,you know, not just try to exist hand-to-mouth or in survival mode,you know?

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

"And when he shook my hand, inside was $400,and he said I want you to take the students out for a good meal."

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

"You can only see escalation and that's no good for anybody, not only on a bilateral basis but as an organization as a whole."

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

Looks like the Newton boy'sgot a big smile for you. Yeah, he's a good buddy.

VOA: standard.other

I can start to cook food that is good for me,you know?

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

"You had a very good feeling for what it was you were all trying to do together and I think that is a sign of a particularly good leader."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

Brent McClendon, Executive Vice President, he says taking steps to assure legal trade makes good sense for the environment and for business "By doing more trade, you are doing in the forest.

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

"And I think the same way you get credit for a lot of the good things that happen, sometimes you have to take the heat for things that go wrong, even though you were not personally responsible in any of the wrong doing."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

Patrick,who is also an activemember of the community. "But at first when they saw us celebrating only Passover and they were saying, 'Oh,this is not a good type of religion for you to belong.' So when we got to know about Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur,Hanukkah, maybe lighting the candles and the Feast of Esther, which is Purim, and the fasting day, we were really happy,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.26