Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] in [art] [num ord] half " in BNC.

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1 One nil Leicester twenty four minutes completed in the second half .
2 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 .
3 Currently MainWin can handle only Windows 3.0 programs with 3.1 support expected in the second half .
4 Aggregate proceeds realised in the first half of 1992 from the sale amounted to C$83.2 million , yielding a profit of C$38 million .
5 The school visits made in the second half of Year Two are devoted to the teaching of reading and writing .
6 A survey by Jordans has found that the number of companies created in the first half of this year was 3.1% lower than the same period last year .
7 The growth in the level of state intervention witnessed in the second half of the twentieth century , particularly in relation to the management of the economy , has led some social scientists to argue that a pluralist model of the capitalist state needs to be replaced by a corporatist one .
8 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 .
9 As we have noted , surveys on the poll tax conducted in the first half of 1990 mapped not only the considerable public hostility to the tax , but also the fact that the blame for it was firmly laid at the government 's door .
10 About three-quarters of voluntary charities established in the second half of the nineteenth century were evangelical in inspiration , including such charities as Barnardo 's and the YMCA .
11 Unfortunately , the pace of adjustment in trade imbalances slowed in the second half of last year as the impact of the dollar 's depreciation started to taper off and Japan 's capital-goods exporters got into top gear .
12 Figures produced by the Council for Mortgage Lenders suggest that of the 36,610 properties repossessed in the first half of this year 45 per cent were voluntary , in the sense that they did not involve a court order .
13 It is important to realise that it is these eggs deposited in the first half of the grazing season from April to June , which give rise to the potentially dangerous populations of L3 from July to October .
14 Portsmouth soon equalised and a stalemate followed in the second half , although Alton had some good chances .
15 The judicial changes implemented in the first half of the nineteenth century represented a break with many eighteenth-century practices .
16 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 .
17 The Council replaced a provisional Cabinet appointed in the second half of 1991 , and was likewise headed by EPLF secretary-general Issaias Afewerki .
18 But operating profits improved in the second half and the company can take some credit for the reduction in gearing to just 5 p.c .
19 One nil to Leicester City eleven minutes gone in the second half .
20 Most of the works produced in the first half of the century portray a period of social and religious cataclysm , which is arguably compatible with the archaeology of the north-eastern provinces , where evidence for decline in the cities , towns and villas , and dramatic changes in burial practices , gives a picture of disruption .
21 The three Portuguese pharmaceutical wholesalers acquired in the first half of 1992 made their first contribution , but disposing of the nappy-making business cost UniChem £2.4 million below the line .
22 The sale was notable both in content and in consignors : more pieces from the collection of Mrs Barbara Johnson ; a number of lots from the Luton Hoo Wernher family collection ; from John Kluge ; and sixty lots from the Meikleour Estate Trust which comprises the celebrated collection of furniture assembled in the first half of the nineteenth century by the comte de Flahaut de la Billarderie , natural son of Talleyrand , and his wife , Margaret , Baroness Keith and Nairne .
23 For our United States businesses the rate of sales growth slowed in the second half of the year and pressure on margins intensified as major retailers battled for increased shares of the limited upsurge in consumer expenditure .
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 Did n't we have a perfectly good penalty appeal disallowed in the first half ?
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