Example sentences of "[vb mod] be half " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , brewers are not paying tax on beer that contains little or no alcohol , so it should be half the price of normal beer . |
| 2 | He says it should be half way to six figures . " |
| 3 | It must be half size — and it does n't matter if it 's half finished either . |
| 4 | One mistake and your opponent , who might be half your age , steps straight to the table and attacks from the word go . |
| 5 | You never know it might be half one lunch . |
| 6 | Let's get three of copies and if you do three of the colour you 'll be half way . |
| 7 | And in summer it 'll be half past seven or seven o'clock when she finishes ! |
| 8 | Oh , I mean we wanted to go in May but we ca n't we can may apart from the fact it 'll be half tricky , we 'll be more busy , I do n't like it when it 's busy |
| 9 | You 'll get it 'll be half a whole , get me a bit confused here |
| 10 | It 'll be half the price it is in Boot 's Cookshop . |
| 11 | If it 's s something like that and they tell me the amount of furniture and if two thirds of the van will be filled with big stuff , and then they tell me there 'll be half a dozen boxes , I assume there 'll be at least four times that number of boxes , and if it 's still going to go on , we 'll do it . |
| 12 | Low blood sugar level , that could be half the problem . |
| 13 | I used to have Physics at half-nine and every now and then she 'd have an accident in the road so I 'd be running home , changing her and taking her back to nursery , which would mean I 'd be half an hour late . |
| 14 | Oh about erm three feet deep I reckon they were , I mean to load up er eight hundred tonnes , which we average these hoppers out at , er er we were getting a good soil we 'd load up eight hundred tonne in an hour and a half to two hours , between hour and a half to two hours we 'd be loaded , that 's all depend on what you was dredging , you might be interested in and , and go quicker , if you were dredging greenfly that 's be alright you 'd , if you dredged peat well that hopper would be full but it would n't be half lo it 'd be half loaded you see , be half way down to the plimsoll mark . |
| 15 | So we 'd be half up the hill I would think . |
| 16 | If you did n't get it out at that time it 'd be half past eleven and she 'd lose two hours . |
| 17 | That may be half of what Darren paid for it , but in absolute terms it 's incredibly low depreciation over 40,000 and adds up to an excellent value motoring package . |
| 18 | Oz and Pommieland may be half a world apart in distance , but we are joined by a bond of friendship which ignores the distance between us . |
| 19 | The average wait before this is located would be half a revolution if the whole overflow track were full . |
| 20 | Erm children 's pensions they would be half the widow 's or widower 's pension and they 're payable for dependant children up to the age of seventeen and for children who are in full time erm higher education and for one child the payment would be actually half the widow 's or the widower 's pension . |
| 21 | And we used to get very worked up about it , and then we went down to fetch our wages , and the older ones were always going to complain , but this erm tt er son of the people , he used to look at the factory clock opposite , and it would be half past three , and he 'd said , Right , I 'll pay you till three o'clock , and we 'll make it right next week . |
| 22 | An acceptable detection period would be half a day , which gives a measurement tolerance of 24% . |
| 23 | The street price of that little lot , cut down into 40-milligram bags , would be half a million pounds . |
| 24 | Now we can get something that would be half affordable . |
| 25 | Were it not for his defeat by Country Member at the same course in February , he would be half his present odds . |
| 26 | And I think by the time she 'd finished it would be half price , she 'd walk out with the thing half price , and she 'd say , well you know , it 's just , they make up prices and you go to another shop and it would be the half price marked , and you go into another shop it would be , you know , |
| 27 | There had been talk of privatisations worth $16m ; in the event the take will be half that . |
| 28 | The length of lessons will vary from teacher to teacher , but the shortest will be half an hour and the longest will be an hour . |
| 29 | b ) If such notice is given or the employment is so terminated after nine months and within 15 months , the repayment will be half the amount . |
| 30 | This means that tour captain Gavin Hastings will be half a game ahead of his colleagues , as he came on to replace Hunter against North Auckland in Whangarei . |