Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] in the [adj] half " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | They were tremendous , and outplayed us in the first half . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | so if you 're putting it in the second half of the second term |
| 7 | United won it in the second half . |
| 8 | Villa won it in the second half . |
| 9 | Should have taken it in the second half , but they could n't find the net . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ Villa totally outclassed us in the first half and we were extremely lucky only to be a goal down . |
| 12 | They held them in the first half of the game and were only 12-10 down after 10 ends . |