Example sentences of "[art] half [noun pl] of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A terrific finish to four and a half miles of the world 's greatest steeplechase . |
2 | Not bad for four and a half months of the University 's time , I suppose . |
3 | Boeing jetliners touch down every four and a half seconds of every day . |
4 | I just done my dia , done three and a half sides of the diary . |
5 | Whichever way his tastes lie , and whatever the capacity of his purse and his bookshelves , it is certain that no other single work offers to the collector such variety of choice , experience and discovery as four and a half centuries of the book of which Lord Chief Justice Sir Matthew Hale ( 1609–76 ) wrote to one of his sons who had just recovered from smallpox : |
6 | 2 Heat one and a half tablespoons of the oil in a frying pan and sauté the onions for 5 minutes . |