Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [prep] the first half " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two of them came in the first half as Bolton tore Watford to shreds . |
| 2 | You 've shown that you 've moved erm , substantially towards variable debt but there is obviously an outburst currency impact , you said in the first half . |
| 3 | No I do n't think so , everybody 's disappointed , especially after the way we played in the first half , but erm on our second half performance , I suppose we can just count ourselves lucky we come away with a point . |
| 4 | ‘ Something happened in the first half and I lashed out , giving him a kick up the backside . |
| 5 | ‘ If we had stuck away some of the chances we had in the first half then we 'd have won it . ’ |
| 6 | Certainly a much better picture than the one we had in the first half of the year . |
| 7 | ‘ If we can keep them contained for the first half then we 've got a chance of pinching a couple of goals . ’ |
| 8 | The only rough treatment they got in the first half , worked in their favour , as Jim Magilton was hauled down , but up he bounced to hit home the penalty . |
| 9 | They showed in the first half why they were the bookies ’ favourites , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Rangers had lost some of the invention they displayed in the first half , but still had Ferdinand eagerly searching for a goal . |
| 11 | The date of its founder , Zarathustra ( Zoroaster is the Greek form of his name ) , is uncertain but it is thought that he flourished in the first half of the sixth century BC . |
| 12 | Privately , Rangers ' management feel the Belgian player involved with Hateley was guilty of conning the referee into taking the action he did during the first half of Wednesday 's match . |
| 13 | Science can try to understand what happened in the first half billionth of a second of the life of the universe . |
| 14 | What emerged over the first half of the century was a financial system which , if limited by comparison with what was to develop over the next two centuries , was capable of mobilising substantial funds and of providing most of the essential services needed by a diversifying economy growing both in output and in sophistication . |