Example sentences of "the first half [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Hull had the better of the first half struggle with Russ Wilcox their outstanding player , unlucky when his powerful header was tipped over the top .
2 However , I did n't notice anything wrong with the first half goal .
3 On the first half performance neither side looks like scoring though .
4 Science can try to understand what happened in the first half billionth of a second of the life of the universe .
5 The US , where Tie Rack now has 41 shops , has also been responsible for the first half loss .
6 The chairman , Sir Ernest Harrison , promised that the first half loss would be reversed in the second half , but pressure on margins is not going to go away .
7 Longman the least seasonally biased of the three struggled to break even in the first half and this removed the normal pattern of Longman 's half-year profits helping to offset the first half losses of the other two businesses but before we get too depressed er I point out that Addison Wesley s sales were up by eleven percent and the size of the first half loss reflects the company 's decision to gear up in advance er , for what we w believe will be a very strong er , second er , half performance .
8 But the big talking point was the first half bust-up involving the rivals managers and team officials .
9 So they would actually be in a lesson with tutors we would nominate who you 'd want them to go in with so I 'm not saying do it now you 've all got your programmes I assume , sorted for the first half term anyway an erm , pretty well tied up , should be erm so really it 's down to saying who they 're gon na go in with er
10 So , she 's very keen , so she 's coming in quite a bit erm , over the first half term and she hopes that 'll continue during the year , not particularly with just the year eight people but maybe get other people to involve themselves as well .
11 for the first half term
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