Example sentences of "to [pron] [prep] half " in BNC.
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1 | I talked to them for half an hour on maximum range and fuel economy . |
2 | It was like , get on to those bloody phone people , he said , I was on the phone to them for half an hour , yesterday , he said have n't turned up , he said , and I organized m I work around and everything . |
3 | I 'll talk to you in half an hours time . |
4 | It does please me but the thing sometimes is , you do n't get results , I mean I just said to him at half time ‘ come on we 've got to be a bit stronger , ’ you know I thought we were playing quite well , but I thought we were letting them dominate us a little bit . |
5 | Others could not get to him for half an hour . |
6 | Only when his first movement unleashed the pounding headache bequeathed to him by half a bottle of the college 's specially shipped port did he begin to regret the decision . |
7 | One career wife spoke about her exasperation when her husband listened to her with half an ear as he watched television . |
8 | Well , Oxford United were trailing by three goals to nil at half time , they came back to draw three three . |
9 | He was late yesterday , got a brand new vehicle and , yet I mean if , if was getting here at one and yesterday he got to ours at half past eleven , so erm , it was half past eleven that 's right , it was dead on , so erm , erm whatever 's he going to be like when it gets near to Christmas ? |