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

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1 I 've received the second half of BB 's script and have sent a copy on to her in Bath .
2 Huge crowds flock from East and West to see the second half of the artist 's career
3 Intergraph Inc will preview Microstation , its flagship CAD/CAM software , running under Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT — and will also show its new plug-in-and-go system , the PC 466 , a 66MHz Intel Corp 80486 box , which comes with 32Mb RAM , 426Mb disk , TCP/IP and graphics accelerator ; out now , it comes with a 17″ or 19″ colour monitor ; Microstation for NT will ship the second half of the year .
4 Microstation for NT will ship the second half of the year , it says .
5 The sociology of culture , as it entered the second half of the twentieth century , was broadly compounded of work done from these two positions , much of it of great local value .
6 SunPics , which still has to go over to SVR4 , should take longer , say the second half of 1993 .
7 He had not enjoyed the second half of the show quite as much .
8 And do n't think that by developing the second half of your brain you will merely be doubling your mental capacity .
9 He rejected the second half of his egg .
10 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 ’ .
11 The mountain everlasting ( Antennaria dioica ) with its dainty little furry flowers is known in Gaelic as literally ‘ cat 's paw ’ , while the marsh marigold ( Caltha palustris ) is known as ‘ the yellow plant of Beltane ’ , for it makes its appearance at Beltane , May first , thus marking the second half of the ancient Celtic year .
12 Erm the er most important item I think Chairman is the work programme for the future year which commences at erm about twelve and forms the second half of the report and I would be very happy to deal with any questions and it is very clearly in the light of things that we 've already said , the first part of er that latter half of the report er which er emphasises the erm principal activities er to the department er that of strategic policy in paragraphs thirteen one , thirteen two and thirteen three are therefore perhaps the areas to which I would er draw you attention er most , but the report as whole is er I hope a reasonably succinct summary of what has gone on or what is proposed to be done and er in order to avoid simply what is already in the report , I , I would leave it at that point and say I 'm happy to deal with any questions .
13 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 .
14 Returning from the despatch room , Manville started the second half of his emergency plan .
15 ’ Mathers killed his cigarette and started the second half of the Danish .
16 Paul , who is based in Wigan , received a £250 voucher and started the second half of the competition as favourite to win the £500 end of year prize .
17 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 .
18 Now confidence has burgeoned , and they are looking the most complete side in the First Division , secure in defence and incisive in attack ; and , with a squad gradually returning to strength , they could dominate the second half of the season .
19 This is the world that I enjoy , and that I have spent the second half of my life so far in exploring and learning about .
20 Let us take the second half of his concluding sentence first .
21 I thought the second half of it was hilarious I 've read it before .
22 They did the second half of the journey by train .
23 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 !
24 This claim illuminates one of the recurrent features of the military history of the period ; the frequent presence of the men of one civitas or another on campaign , above all during the civil wars which bedevilled the second half of the sixth century , when rivalry between cities seems to have exacerbated problems .
25 It was just a shame that some machine problems spoiled the second half of the year . ’
26 Midfielder David Batty is battling to be fit for tomorrow 's trip to Aston Villa after missing the second half of Saturday 's win with a damaged calf .
27 He missed the second half of last season after undergoing the latest in a series of knee operations but is now determined to improve on only 12 first-class wickets .
28 He held the second half of the innings together , passed 5,000 Test runs , and saw the total to 260 .
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