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 .
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