Example sentences of "and [art] half [noun pl] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Over the same distance , people use two and a half times more energy ( per kilogram of their bulk ) than the average camel . |
2 | Two and a half months earlier Dedjazmatch Abashum had come here with a large force to collect the tribute which the Asaimara were withholding , but he had been afraid to enter Bahdu and had withdrawn . |
3 | One and a half years later gastroscopy showed some slight fasting gastric secretion . |
4 | Two and a half years ago Christopher , of College Road North , Blundellsands , was a prize pupil at St Mary 's College in Crosby . |
5 | Two and a half years ago Camel Laird started a campaign to gain access to the intervention funding and because of the total lack of any sort of industrial policy by this government , and their refusal to support the Camel Laird application to the E E C , next month will see the closure of Camel Lairds which will lead to a loss of skills that amounts almost to a criminal act on the part of this government , who seem prepared to allow this country to become a skill-free zone in order to drive down wages and conditions to a rate comparable with some Third World countries . |