Example sentences of "only just [adv] half " in BNC.
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1 | However , the overwhelming majority of GP referrals were women , compared with only just over half the other referrals . |
2 | Even with a 5 min switch cycle , giving a tube life expectancy of only 1500h , the tube depreciation , at 0.13ph-1 , is still only just over half the energy consumption cost of 0.21ph-1 . |
3 | Whereas pre-marital foreplay averages thirty-two minutes , foreplay between married partners lasts only just over half as long at a rather hasty seventeen minutes . |
4 | Unemployment rose dramatically , while the manufacturing industry declined steeply , producing in 1932 only just over half its output in 1929. wheat fell from $1.05 a bushel in 1929 to 39 cents in 1932 , and similar falls occurred for most other agricultural products . |
5 | Only just over half of this had been collected when in November 1296 Edward approached the clergy for yet more help : on this occasion Winchelsey took a very different line . |
6 | Nevertheless , it seems that only just over half of all temporary workers were in jobs which themselves were not temporary . |
7 | Only just over half are coded acceptable or/acceptable after revision , the others being seriously flawed in design , analysis , or interpretation . |
8 | In a public survey , almost three out of four people thought that travel agents should give independent advice regardless of their financial links with any one operator , but only just over half , 54pc , thought this happened in practice . |
9 | In a public survey , almost three out of four people thought that travel agents should give independent advice regardless of their financial links with any one operator , but only just over half , 54pc , thought this happened in practice . |