They opened it with Fink's Mules, and Major Doughty's dogs came out, then Manny's Monkeys, then Powers' Dancing Elephants."

VOA: special.2009.03.09

Then, he finished a study program in non-profit management because he wanted to do something different with his life.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

They drill down to the shale, then go sideways and inject high-pressure water, sand or other material into the rock.

VOA: special.2009.10.23

I was never no good after that night,Charley. It was like a peak you reach, and then it's downhill."

VOA: special.2009.11.30

John Glenn, the former astronaut who was then a senator from Ohio, put it this way: "I know the Great Lakes.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

For example,a child might offer something sweet to her little brother and then take it away when he reaches for it.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

Then Miguel Algarin and the others were offered a nearby building on Third Street between Avenues B and C.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

Scott was sold in Missouri to an army doctor who took him to Illinois and then went into the Wisconsin territory.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

The stars turn into sea routes, which turn into sailing maps, which then form the shape of a ship.

VOA: special.2010.06.11

Her future seemed limitless. Then,in nineteen seventy-seven, Miss Jordan suddenly announced she was retiring from Congress and returning to Texas.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

And then they would take the pouch home and they'd have it at their hands at the time of delivery."

VOA: special.2010.05.24

The next day, they realized that the sand and natron under the fire had melted then cooled into glass.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

But that idea failed. So the agency decided to use the plane for what was then a new practice: smokejumping.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

Then the young man decided to become an independent illustrator, someone who makes drawings and pictures for a living.

VOA: special.2010.07.25