Example sentences of "half [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earlier , scrum half Davy Emerson had touched down after a bout of pressure on the Queen 's line , and full-back Trevor McKeown kicked a simple penalty . |
| 2 | Llanelli sealed their win thanks to outside half Colin Stephens , who wins back the Welsh No 10 shirt from Neil Jenkins . |
| 3 | Ian Leigh Glover making slow recoveries but at least there 's good news in the return of centre half Colin Cooper who starts his first game for two months and two recently injured strikers are back in tandem , ironically the biggest partnership in the Division . |
| 4 | Chris , 42 , of Longsight , Manchester , said he was told by the driver the half gallon tin might spill . |
| 5 | In the Brandeston forge the smith kept a four and a half gallon barrel of beer under the bench , and the men got their allowances of First Nail from this . |
| 6 | One produced a half gallon flagon of Johnnie Walker Red Label and six little cups . |
| 7 | half G T half G T squared plus some constant times time normally your the the G will be a negative half A T squared but someone had said come up with that equation , and you 've said well what are you going to give me to go on well the acceleration 's constant . |
| 8 | half G T half G T squared plus some constant times time normally your the the G will be a negative half A T squared but someone had said come up with that equation , and you 've said well what are you going to give me to go on well the acceleration 's constant . |
| 9 | I have the small glass which is half tonic |
| 10 | Although there is evidence to support Kinsbourne 's hypothesis ( Kinsbourne , 1975a ; Cohen , 1975a ) it can not account for the results of those studies in which opposite field superiorities have been obtained for verbal and non-verbal stimuli presented randomly or simultaneously to each half field of vision ( Terrace , 1959 ; Berlucchi , Brizzolara , Marzi , Rizzolatti and Umilta , 1974 ; Hines , 1975 ; Klein , Moscovitch and Vigna , 1976 ; Pirozollo and Rayner , 1977 ) . |
| 11 | The bad news is revealed partly by the results for the first half year and partly by the company 's prediction that its borrowings will only be down to half shareholders ' funds even at the end-of-year low point after the Christmas rush . |
| 12 | Four and a half cases full . |
| 13 | There were few changes in any of them as obvious as those which overtook Brighthelmstone , and their populations remained quite small , Chichester , the largest , having only about half Brighton 's in 1801 . |
| 14 | Fold the pastry in half widthways , brush with milk and sprinkle over three tablespoons of freshly grated Parmesan . |
| 15 | Divide each rectangular cake in half widthways and sandwich one on top of the other with buttercream to give a four-storey cake . |
| 16 | Aussie scrum half Allan Langer is playing out of his skin at the moment and if ‘ Alfie ’ controls the open spaces at Wembley , it will be curtains . |
| 17 | ‘ OK , nine and a half ponies Nine fifty an ounce . ’ |
| 18 | In the seconnd half Swindon stepped up the pressure and then a controversial penalty with Mitchell chasing there 's a mix-up in the box and in the melee , the referee blows up for a penalty saying Southend number 3 had held back Mitchell . |
| 19 | Crossing each isotropic region is a partition , the Z-disk , which thus divides the fibril into short units or sarcomeres , each comprising an anisotropic region ( the A-band ) and two half I-bands . |
| 20 | In real ( CPP ) terms , ICI 's sales have been flat throughout the period , at around 92 £12bn to 92 £15bn ; as have GEC 's real sales , at around half ICI 's level . |
| 21 | A dozen years ago , half ICI 's sales were in the UK , tying the company 's fortunes to Britain 's anaemic manufacturing industry and putting it at a colossal disadvantage to rivals in more robust economies ; last year , the proportion was down to 21% , against 31% in the Americas , 25% in continental Europe , 17% in the Asia-Pacific region and 6% elsewhere . |
| 22 | Mandible breakage : % complete : this compares the number of complete half mandibles ( defined as in figure 3.12 ) with the total number of half mandibles in the sample ( given in the appendix ) . |
| 23 | Numbers of half mandibles that are either complete , or with damage to their ascending rami . |
| 24 | All mandibular numbers in the tables refer to half mandibles , as for maxillae . |
| 25 | half caste . |
| 26 | Fly half Jon Bland kept City going forward after the break with some long wind-assisted touch kicks and within 12 minutes he had landed two penalties to put City 10–6 ahead . |
| 27 | Dessie Loughrey 's long throw was flicked on by Robert Ritchie and the ball deflected off Comrades centre half Dean Gordon and went in off a post . |
| 28 | This gives 7 to 8 volts pulsating d.c. ( i.e. half wave rectified a.c . ) . |
| 29 | This is the ratio of the intensity recorded with a polarizing element ( polaroid screen or half wave plate ) set , first parallel , and then perpendicular to the plane of polarization of the incident radiation . |
| 30 | Out half Ian Wray kicked 11 points just to make sure . |