Example sentences of "[adv] and half the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was n't even a pub any longer and half the cottages were empty , only the old folk left . |
| 2 | I mean , it 's not as nice a pint as now that Whitbread 's have taken over and half the time . |
| 3 | just for fun , you know but I 'm not a believer in using your fists , you ought to be using your brain to teach with but there were no there are no sanctions , if you say you must stay behind after school , you have to send a letter home and half the parents will write back and say my son or daughter is not staying after school and that is that ! |
| 4 | More than just that shop where you go in you can go all round and wander round and you do n't see anybody only filling the shelves up and half the time they do n't even , ca n't even advise you where to go can they you know . |
| 5 | He got the boot after his wife walked out and half the players quit because he spent so little time trying to improve the side 's miserable record in Delmenhorst , Germany . |
| 6 | with my tackle hanging out and half the world there watching |