Example sentences of "he [is] half " in BNC.

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1 I believe he is half aware of his problem and has made some effort to solve it by forcing himself to concentrate on what he is told to read .
2 If it is simply ‘ Look at those jolly rabbits ’ — well , bad luck — he is half a mile too late .
3 Anglo-French , he is half Jewish , half Roman Catholic .
4 Now he is half that weight .
5 He came to the attention of Jonathan Swift [ q.v. ] , who wrote : ‘ I have contrivd to make a Parson of him ; for he is half a one already , being in Deacon 's Orders , and serves a small Cure in the Country , but has a sword at his A[rse] here in Town .
6 The London-born barrister points out that he is half the age of the Labour Party hopeful , Coun. John Scott , who he says , at 66 is no spring chicken .
7 He 's half and half , in fact a little bit more English if you weigh it up . ’
8 He 's half the team , ’ said Mr Fenton of the injured England captain , ‘ but Brett Williams did a good job in his place . ’
9 ‘ Why does n't he just admit he 's half queenie ?
10 Sead used to weigh 12 stone … now he 's half that His brother was 13 stone … he 's down to 9 stone
11 He 's half Japanese .
12 No , he 's half of me . ’
13 I 've never met anybody like that — he 's half killed me .
14 He 's half way frew his forf punnet , he turns to me and says he ca n't fink why he has all these troubles with his skin ! "
15 Barry knows that 's where I 'll be , and if he 's half the sprout I know he is , he 'll meet up with me again . ’
16 ‘ By him , he 's half your size . ’
17 to make it or not today but he 's half with us today !
18 Oh by the way if you see Jackie say yours made one glove for Matthew and he 's half way through the next one .
19 And now he 's do he 's done one for Matthew and he 's half way through the other one .
20 he 's half , half of er , all his tail has gone
21 He 's half .
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