Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] the [adj] half " in BNC.

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1 Hard though he tried , Floyd could make nothing of the inward half and Couples , having gone to the front with a birdie at the ninth , was never caught again .
2 So important is Dublin 's goal that United 's first win of the season elevates them into the top half of the table behind reigning champions Leeds in 11th place .
3 It was nearly forty years later that I met the man who had carried me into the only half track we had left and who reassured me .
4 Put them in the top half of a double saucepan with the sugar , and steam them ( or if it is easier bake them in a covered jar in a low oven ) until they are quite soft .
5 The conflict between the courts and trade unions showed itself in the second half of the nineteenth century and the first decade of the twentieth as an expression of class conflict .
6 This is the earliest known picture of the house , and shows it in the first half of the nineteenth century before the ground level at the front of the building was raised
7 They were tremendous , and outplayed us in the first half .
8 Some would take them to the top half of the dale , and the others the bottom half .
9 He said he only needed to do two or three locums at these school clinics to see him round the other half of the world and he went off .
10 Batty could n't make it for the second half against Villa after a recurrence of a calf injury he received against Wimbledon last Saturday .
11 That put Swansea 8–6 in front at half-time , but even then the Aussies could n't have expected the storm that awaited them in the second half .
12 so if you 're putting it in the second half of the second term
13 United won it in the second half .
14 Villa won it in the second half .
15 Should have taken it in the second half , but they could n't find the net .
16 Edberg 's rise to No 2 , although a welcome gesture from Wimbledon in recognition of his two titles , could backfire , with the chance that today 's draw could place him in the same half as former champions Boris Becker and Michael Stich .
17 Oxford left it until the second half for their equaliser .
18 Supporters of the Torness Alliance , committed to frustrating the building plans , had occupied and refurbished a derelict cottage on the edge of the site and renamed it after the local Half Moon Bay .
19 ‘ Villa totally outclassed us in the first half and we were extremely lucky only to be a goal down .
20 They held them in the first half of the game and were only 12-10 down after 10 ends .
21 When her breasts were free she teased him with the top half of her peach-coloured bikini , waving it over his head and snatching it out of reach as he stretched up for it .
22 However , Britain struggled elsewhere with Christian Burge , fourth on the boys sailboard , the only other team member to make it into the top half of the fleet .
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