Example sentences of "[verb] the other half " in BNC.

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1 Fold down one wire half to lie against the stem , wind the other half around stem and wire .
2 It belonged to an extremely important erm civic family , Thomas and John Smith , who are the two important ones during the civil war , Thomas was mayor just before the War , John Smith was a member of parliament in the Long Parliament , and erm there 's a slightly complicated story to the house , Thomas moved out of it just before the war and built another one way up the street , but John stayed there , and another important landowner in Marston , Umpton Croak , owned the other half of it .
3 The idea started in our Care Committee — we raise half the money for the conversions , the Council supplies the other half . ’
4 In this way nothing visible in the archaeological record constitutes the other half of the exchange ; such consumables as animals and crops fall into the same category .
5 No I wo n't make the other half , I 've done enough this morning , washing and ironing
6 On LIFFE the 50% cross allows the broker/dealer to pre-match half the order , provided he has not taken one side of the cross himself , and he has filled the other half of the order in the pit .
7 do you want the other half ?
8 Jake , do you want the other half ?
9 there you go I 've made half the effort you make the other half
10 But I 'll make , I 've got to make the other half of it , so when I make the other half of it he can probably have , er have a couple of jam ones
11 The setting in some ways was a little unusual in that rival fans occupied the other half of the same block of terracing .
12 Master Smith , the father of the beneficiaries , may own one-half of the family company , with the trust acquiring the other half .
13 He also found the other half of the murder weapon .
14 Place the other half at a right angle to the log to form a branch , securing it with a little of the chocolate mixture .
15 I want the other half .
16 ‘ Half of them are KGB , and I would n't trust the other half , ’ he said bitterly .
17 You also get a key which holds the other half of the sensor ; pressing the key against the sensor gives you access to your machine .
18 So use the other half of the diagram , and then when you 've done the other half , the whole thing is a two-fold rotation about the centre of C.
19 seeking the other half they 'll never find .
20 The result is that a student may have answered half the paper in a manner worthy of a Law Lord , and yet obtain a third class because he has not answered the other half .
21 Cut the other half into eight equal pieces for the tentacles .
22 And now I 'll do the other half of my reef knot , right , and tuck the ends in immediately , they do n't like seeing ends because they 're considered dangerous in first aid so do n't forget to do it , do the knot , tuck it in all in one movement and then it 's done , okay , how does that feel ?
23 Mould the other half of marzipan into a shallow semi-circle and place on the top of the cake to make a more pronounced globe shape .
24 Now consider the other half of the T-type m-derived section shown in figure 9.11(b) , which is of course just the same network as the first half already considered and shown in figure 9.11(a) but with the input and output terminals interchanged .
25 Besides , since yesterday I 've been eager to hear the other half of your story . ’
26 ‘ What else do you expect — when you meet the other half of yourself ? ’
27 " I should probably convert the other half into flats . "
28 Mr Bock will have the option to buy the other half after three years when Mr Rowland is expected to retire .
29 ‘ Would anyone like the other half of my crumpet ?
30 Have you got the other half of this one Frank ?
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