We present some existence results for the "nonresonant" singular boundary value problem j^(py') ' + ny=f(t,y) a.e. on [0,1] with lim,_ 0 .p(t)y'(t) = y{\) = 0. Here \i is such that j^,pu')' + tiu = O a.e. on [0,1] with lim,_ 0 . p(/)u'(t) = u(l) = O has only the trivial solution.