Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] first half " in BNC.

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1 One such was that at Charfield built during the first half of the 19th century .
2 So they would actually be in a lesson with tutors we would nominate who you 'd want them to go in with so I 'm not saying do it now you 've all got your programmes I assume , sorted for the first half term anyway an erm , pretty well tied up , should be erm so really it 's down to saying who they 're gon na go in with er
3 The Kuwait intervention , though important to the Defence policy-makers , was of little consequence to the political departments , whose mandarins were immersed during the first half of 1961 in two major debates : how to handle the Anglo-American special relationship after Kennedy had taken over as US President in January ; and whether or not to put less emphasis on Anglo-American and Commonwealth links by applying belatedly to join the EEC .
4 Also shown are photographs of some of the more notable news happenings that occurred during the first half of the present century .
5 Egypt : Well Disuq-1 drilled in the first half of 1992 tested only sub-commercial quantities of gas .
6 With a native version of Novell Inc NetWare due on Sparc next year ( UX No 423 ) , Banyan Systems Inc 's rival Vines network operating system is now being ported to the Sun RISC and is expected in the first half of 1994 .
7 Shipments of products meeting their standards are expected in the first half of 1994 .
8 Mr Runciman said the first warning of problems came in August when it was realised that a major contract expected in the first half of the financial year was not going to materialise .
9 Several titles are already available with the joint logo , and the first new titles under the arrangement come in the first half of this year .
10 Avoid over-spending in the first half of the year and set aside as much as you possibly can in the event of any tax demands or unexpected large financial outlays later .
11 This cash outflow occurred in the first half of the year .
12 Chinyou , who had been United 's best player on the day , was booked in the first half and he limped off just after the break , and his departure was to prove a turning point .
13 Anderson was booked in the first half for bringing down Marin on a night when the Germans again showed their propensity for going down theatrically under straightforward challenges .
14 In the final five minutes Titterton and Jones also went after been booked in the first half .
15 But Jolosa was booked in the first half for kicking goalie Mark Davies .
16 He was booked in the first half for having a go at Whelan , and did a few other challenges worthy of his bad name .
17 He should have been at least booked in the first half , for a nasty and ‘ professional ’ foul .
18 The custom originated in the first half of the nineteenth century and has largely died out , but at Saddleworth a very large procession takes place on the Friday after Whitsuntide .
19 An attractive broadside group are the so-called Beadle and Bellman 's Verses , addressed in the first half of the nineteenth century to such town and city dwellers as ‘ the worthy inhabitants of the Parish of Barnes , Surrey ’ or ‘ the worthy masters and mistresses of the Holborn End Division of the Parish of St. Giles in the Fields ’ and designed to be proclaimed by the public crier or parish bellman .
20 Although it is scattered throughout the idealised version , in the original version it is confined to the first half of the story .
21 A full report on the survey , incorporating the results of the timing exercise and additional data from the questionnaire , will be prepared during the first half of 1993 .
22 In theory this process had already been widely applied in the first half of the century ( see The Age of Revolution , chapter 8 ) but in practice it was enormously reinforced after 1850 by the triumph of liberalism .
23 Neither goalkeeper was seriously threatened in the first half , with the exception of a speculative 25-yard drive in the 15th minute by Love , who was making his first-team debut for the Edinburgh club .
24 TONY James , two-try hero of Nottingham Rugby League Club 's first win in 18 months on Sunday , has been detained in hospital at Barrow with internal injuries suffered in the first half .
25 He/she must not only offer an accurate description of the death-like oppressiveness of the capitalist world as it is developing in the first half of the twentieth century , but must also depict accurately and without facile romanticism or glib sentimentality , the angry and determined political struggle of men and women refusing to acquiesce to the oppressive forces of capitalist society .
26 Inflation especially in the United States , the United Kingdom , Germany and Italy , accelerated in the first half of 1990 to an average of 4.7 per cent .
27 Deep slow wave sleep ( Stages 3 and 4 ) predominates in the first half of the night .
28 They had one shot in the first half and that was seen off by Paul Reece .
29 The AMU Presidential Council , composed of the heads of the member states , was chaired in the first half of 1990 by President Ben Ali of Tunisia , who was succeeded at the end of June by Algerian President Chadli Bendjedid who in turn was succeeded on Dec. 31 by the Libyan leader , Col. Moamer al-Kadhafi .
30 Paul Weston scored in the first half for Stockton , but it was not until the last five minutes that Paul Bromley crossed for their second try .
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