Example sentences of "they [verb] [prep] the [num ord] half " in BNC.
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1 | Two of them came in the first half as Bolton tore Watford to shreds . |
2 | Charles 's charters include 19 grants ( 15 of them dating from the second half of the reign ) of rights over markets , often specified as weekly markets rather than annual fairs . |
3 | ‘ If we can keep them contained for the first half then we 've got a chance of pinching a couple of goals . ’ |
4 | The only rough treatment they got in the first half , worked in their favour , as Jim Magilton was hauled down , but up he bounced to hit home the penalty . |
5 | England 's performance confirmed the impressions they made in the second half of their 1-1 draw with Italy at Brighton last month . |
6 | They played throughout the second half in peeved mood , allowing Blackburn to assume the dictating role with Gordon Cowans prompting from midfield and Speedie in predatory form up front . |
7 | They showed in the first half why they were the bookies ’ favourites , ’ he said . |
8 | Rangers had lost some of the invention they displayed in the first half , but still had Ferdinand eagerly searching for a goal . |
9 | A variety of finger food can be introduced for them to suck and usually they start to chew on ones that they prefer during the second half of the first year . |