Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] the [num ord] half " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two of them came in the first half as Bolton tore Watford to shreds . |
| 2 | Charles 's charters include 19 grants ( 15 of them dating from the second half of the reign ) of rights over markets , often specified as weekly markets rather than annual fairs . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | But erm we went into half time , and we were very pleased with the way things had gone , and it was just a case of trying to keep it going erm we stopped them from playing erm and then we came off the second half and everything just seemed to go wrong for us . |
| 6 | ‘ We improved in the second half and I was very pleased with our teamwork , with everybody pulling for each other . |
| 7 | ‘ I have family and friends who assume that Rangers will beat FC Brugge with a couple of goals to spare , but in order to do that we will need to play throughout this week 's game as we did in the second half over there , ’ he added . |
| 8 | ‘ If we had stuck away some of the chances we had in the first half then we 'd have won it . ’ |
| 9 | Certainly a much better picture than the one we had in the first half of the year . |
| 10 | ‘ If we can keep them contained for the first half then we 've got a chance of pinching a couple of goals . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | England 's performance confirmed the impressions they made in the second half of their 1-1 draw with Italy at Brighton last month . |
| 13 | They played throughout the second half in peeved mood , allowing Blackburn to assume the dictating role with Gordon Cowans prompting from midfield and Speedie in predatory form up front . |
| 14 | They showed in the first half why they were the bookies ’ favourites , ’ he said . |
| 15 | Rangers had lost some of the invention they displayed in the first half , but still had Ferdinand eagerly searching for a goal . |
| 16 | A variety of finger food can be introduced for them to suck and usually they start to chew on ones that they prefer during the second half of the first year . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | And then , with his foundations once more rightly in place , he continues in the second half of his letter to spell out the specific relevance of faith in Christ for daily living , particularly in this arena of relationships . |
| 20 | It dates from the second half of the 14C . |
| 21 | Let us look at the second half of the twentieth century . |