Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [num ord] half " in BNC.

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1 When we 'd finished that night Dad gave us tuppence to go the first half at the Queen 's Hall .
2 Huge crowds flock from East and West to see the second half of the artist 's career
3 You may choose to use initials for something which is mentioned frequently or simply to write the first half of the word .
4 She follows this with a beautifully breathy version of Cole Porter 's ‘ You Do Something To Me ’ ( from ‘ Red , Hot & Blue ’ ) and the Marilyn Monroe classic ‘ I Want To Be Loved By You ’ ( boo boo be doo ! ) and ( next week , fan mugs ! ) you get the chance to buy the second half of this two CD set including the title track ( again ) plus ‘ Someone To Watch Over Me ’ and — wait for it — ‘ My Heart Belongs To Daddy ’ .
5 Yet another way in which you might choose to use the second half of your daily Fibre-Filler is to divide it into two portions and eat one of these half an hour before each of the two main meals of the day .
6 Pull right and hold until the kite is heading at 45 degrees downwards , then check with hands level and pull left to start the second half of the figure .
7 Start by laying the weaving yarn over a small amount of needles , then gradually increase the amount of weaving to the centre front before decreasing the length of the rows to match the first half .
8 West Ham supporters are being urged to stage a second half walk-out during the match against Southampton on Tuesday night in the continuing protest at the club 's bonds debenture scheme .
9 Tommy Dempsey went close to the visitors just four minutes before half time , but both teams welcomed the referee 's whistle to end the first half .
10 The process of demystifying the monarchy , necessary if it was to survive the second half of the twentieth century , turned it instead into a grand soap-opera , in which some minor members of the family seemed only too happy to play a demeaning part , one of the more absurd examples occurring when several of the Queen 's children took part in the television party-game show It 's A Knockout !
11 I 've got to , I 've got to admit the second half they were lucky our goalie produced four brilliant saves in about three minutes
12 The most stupefying performance , however , came from Cecilia Gasdia , a voice of evidently limited power ( the second part , made up of arias , showed her physical limitations , notably in ‘ D'amor al dolce impero ’ from Tancredi ) , but her dash , her sinewy vocalization , her miraculous phrasing , the skill with which she marshalled the resources of her voice , all conspired to make the first half ( La Separazione , Mi lagnerò tacendo , Bolero above all ) a miraculous experience .
13 They defended in depth and allowed under-strength Bristol to dominate the second half .
14 They defended in depth and allowed an under-strength side to dominate the second half .
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