Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] in the [adj] half " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only 365 people turned up and to add insult to injury , the lights had to be turned on in the second half when a storm blew up , plunging the ground into darkness . |
| 2 | A legally binding agreement to implement this 14-page political declaration was scheduled to be drawn up in the first half of 1992 . |
| 3 | This demographic pattern was laid down in the first half of the century when the inter-war birth-rate declined markedly . |
| 4 | an expensive miss … was followed up in the second half by an even more expensive mistake … as Tommy Mooney was presented with a chance to make it two nil … |
| 5 | The losers were disrupted by a head injury to prop Seamus Foley , who was forced off in the first half . |
| 6 | Steaua 's Ionel Fulga and Antwerp 's Rudy Taeymans were sent off in the second half , Fulga for dangerous play and Taeymans for a second bookable offence . |
| 7 | That does not suit every executive , particularly as the growth in profits has levelled off in the second half of this year . |