Example sentences of "including half " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | THREE-quarters of the track including half the through lines , the semaphore signals , the last vestiges of freight facilities and the last of the men who used proudly to work for the old railway company have gone , yet the long-distance service is faster , more frequent and above all better used than at any time in railway history , and the number of passengers passing through probably at an all time high . |
2 | From small beginnings the LNU recruited 60,000 members in its first two years , and 600,000 — including half the MPs in the House of Commons — by 1926 . |
3 | Full breakfast with cooked and cold dishes ; dinner at the Colosseo/Pineta or the Torre Grill , including half a bottle of house wine and mineral water . |
4 | There are about twenty of us altogether , including half a dozen constables carrying the gear . |
5 | In an extreme case of a rise of 5–6 m in sea level , the USA would lose most of its southern coastal lowlands including half of the state of Florida . |
6 | Ahead of the Supreme Soviet elections in Latvia the nationalist Latvian Popular Front had been confidently predicting that it would secure a two-thirds majority in the 201-seat chamber , basing this prediction on its unexpectedly strong showing in the local elections in December 1989 when its candidates had won around 75 per cent of all seats , including half the seats in the city soviet of the predominantly Russian-populated capital , Riga . |