In the past, it often has been hard to get complete information about current soil conditions.

VOA: special.2009.01.20

He worked very hard to get the support of Whig leaders.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

"Once you get noticed by a company, it gets a lot easier, but it's so hard to get noticed because there's so many people looking for so few jobs."

VOA: special.2010.06.11

He worked hard to get the support of party leaders.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

But lawyers say the SFO may find it hard to get a conviction on accusations of bribery before that date.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

He was sitting at his desk so it was very hard to get him out with all the rubble and wood around him,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.20

"What makes it so rare is that it is highly endangered in the wild, in Sumatra, and it is so hard to get to bloom in cultivation."

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

It's very,very hard to get to the truth of that matter.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

That makes it hard to get a good sense of trends.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

"In terms of access to Iranians, particularly that generation of Iranians in their 30s, is very hard to get to, and this is,in many ways, a win for the U.S.."

VOA: standard.2010.07.13

To be successful, a person in business works hard and tries to get down to brass tacks.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

I just love a man so hard I can't bear not to get him.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

On the other hand, if you choose not to be very motivated, not to be very responsible, not to be prepared to work very hard, you probably won't get a good education."

VOA: special.2009.12.03

She says being a mom is hard. "Because you have to get up every two hours in the middle of the night, and you can't go out and say 'I am going to buy this for myself.'

VOA: special.2010.05.13