Example sentences of "and half [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That must be one of the ducks that 's that 's half white and half domestic duck and half mallard . |
| 2 | The compulsive overeater may be mocked while the sufferer from anorexia may be pitied , the compulsive gambler scorned , the drug addict feared and the family member treated with half concern and half criticism . |
| 3 | The above prices include return travel from Dover and half board accommodation for 7 nights beginning with evening meal on day of arrival and ending with breakfast on day of departure from resort . |
| 4 | For instance , a night and half board at The Red Lion , a 17th century coaching inn at Grasmere , is available for £46 . |
| 5 | A week at the Hotel Victoria in Kandersteg costs from about £420 including flights , transfers and half board . |
| 6 | Breakfasts are supplied in Turkey , and half board at Porto Heli. • |
| 7 | • Food — except breakfast on shore based holidays in Turkey , and half board at Porto Heli . |
| 8 | In Belgium , Bruges Station ( 1889 ) was designed in Flemish Gothic style , half castle and half cathedral . |
| 9 | ‘ It will do for starters , ’ Yanto replied , and ordered two pints of half and half cider from the young pleasant-faced landlord . |
| 10 | Denis Smith says that Phil is a good professional and has signed a two and half year contract and hopefully will be at the club a lot longer |
| 11 | During the summer season we will be organising a programme of varied optional day and half day excursions most weeks . |
| 12 | Among these , BGS welcomes parties from all types of educational institutions , and provides lectures , demonstrations and half day courses as required . |
| 13 | The group was voted ninth best new act of 1986 in the NME readers poll published in early 1987 , just behind The Pet Shop Boys and Half Man Half Biscuit . |
| 14 | ANDY KERSHAW has Steve Riley and The Mamou Players and JOHN PEEL has sessions from Mr Ray 's Wig World and Half Man Half Biscuit . |
| 15 | This is a tempting criticism ; typically half truth and half error . |
| 16 | The Rising Star and Half Moon began to shine as I wended my way back over the Skerne Bridge . |
| 17 | Behind him on the back seats of the bus four teenagers argued loudly over the cost of the litre of cider and half bottle of vodka they passed between them . |
| 18 | Pour over it a liquid made of half dry white wine and half water . |
| 19 | Half devil and half child . |
| 20 | Jack could never remember a breakfast when she had not presided over the cups of tea , the bowls of cornflakes , the slices of grilled bacon and half tomato which was the start to the day every morning except Fridays and in Lent . |
| 21 | The flanges are two and half inch and then they 're bolted together er corresponding er fluctuating bolts one after the other . |
| 22 | The bridegroom 's brothers and half sister Mr Lorne Stormonth-Darling , Mr Rory Stormonth-Darling with his fiancée Miss Nicola Sargent , who are getting married in August ; and Miss Alexandra Ingleby-Mackenzie were present ; also his grandfather and step-grandmother Mr and Mrs Raymond Clifford-Turner , his uncle Mr Charles Clifford-Turner , and his aunts Lady Berry , and Mrs Murray de Klee , with Colonel de Klee . |
| 23 | I used to help wash bottles , both pint and half pint size , standing on a crate by the machine which had a deep tank . |
| 24 | I never saw him again but to this day I wish I could take him to Ibrox and watch the Rangers with him and maybe buy him a half and half pint at one of the Govan pubs . |
| 25 | At the end of the four and half hour inquest the cricket sub-committee was asked to re-define the role of captain and chief coach , to consider whether it required a team manger and ordered to report back on 28 November when , presumably , a decision will also be made on the captaincy for next season . |
| 26 | Deric Longden 's story of his wife 's ME and his wonderful portrait of his mother are to be televised as ‘ Wide-eyed and Legless ’ in a two and half hour film . |
| 27 | The arrangements are similar to those in Higher but there are time limits , e.g. some two and half hour investigations and one twelve hour investigation . |
| 28 | Well it 's at least one and half hour tape . |
| 29 | It 's a you do a two and half hour stretch there and then a two and a half hours stretch back it 's a |
| 30 | This was only a week after the start of what was almost a revolutionary service — the cost : 1d for my eldest sister who was fourteen and half price or ½d for my other sister and myself . |