Example sentences of "they [verb] [prep] [art] [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 .
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