Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] half [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've left my computer programme going , God knows what it 's gon na do I 've only got half an hour to finish it ! |
| 2 | Miles , who has already conceded half a point to Ian Rogers , had a lucky escape when he was held to a draw by the New Zealand champion Martin Dreyer . |
| 3 | In Japan there were more than 40,000 kids there but they were so far away she must have physically looked half an inch high . |
| 4 | We 've only got half a side and we need you . |
| 5 | You 've only got half a mug of coffee . |
| 6 | When life is hectic and you 've only got half an hour in the evening to snatch a meal , a heartwarming bowl of Campbell 's condensed soup with some crusty bread makes an ideal supper . |
| 7 | Then I 've only got half an hour and I wan na go through my tap . |
| 8 | well I do n't know , I suppose they sort of well , they the same time paint work and they go thundering down the corridor and go charging in there and , oh back at training on there you know come on , come on we 've only got half an hour |
| 9 | Having failed to complete the flute music for De Jean , he had only received half the commission fee , a fact he tried to disguise by claiming that life in Mannheim was very expensive . |
| 10 | ‘ We did consider replacing Monty , but we had already shot half the movie , ’ said Dore Schary . |
| 11 | ‘ Perhaps they had already spent half the money , perhaps they returned the rest in a gesture to placate you . |
| 12 | They 've fucking given half the game up ! |
| 13 | We 've just had half an hour in Jubilee park , extremely brisk walk , I feel ext jolly toasty now . |
| 14 | And what you said about mortgaging a school , how can a school mortgage it 's school premises if we 've already mortgaged it , with our eighty-five million borrowing , we 've already got half the schools in this county on a mortgage anyway . |
| 15 | And I 've still got half a pack . |
| 16 | I did n't chew my nails with regret at giving him my virginity , furious at my weakness in lying down for him , and taking this boy in my arms just because he was English , a citizen of that great nation which had once ruled half the globe : nor did I blame myself for clinging on to an idea even though it meant severing my links with my country , and travelling to London alone without any member of my family . |
| 17 | She had n't meant half the things she 'd said to him . |
| 18 | We 're both disabled : my wife is almost completely unable to walk , and I ca n't go very far because I 've recently lost half a lung |
| 19 | ‘ But we have n't got half an hour , ’ said Fenella . |