Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] the [adj] half " in BNC.
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| 1 | This comparison is not confined to the middle-class half of the sample , but is an observation that working-class housewives also make . |
| 2 | Ray Parlour , having been caught heavily by former Gunner Kevin Richardson , did not return for the second half . |
| 3 | There would , therefore , be the anomalous situation that half of the Scottish Bus Group would be subject to a statutory form of supervision which did not apply to the other half and that would be unsatisfactory . |
| 4 | Now such respected independent institutions as the Fraser of Allander Institute are forecasting that recovery will not arrive until the second half of the year . |
| 5 | Systematic crime statistics were not compiled during the first half of the nineteenth century , but there is some scattered evidence about the extent and frequency of cattle stealing during the early years of British rule . |
| 6 | I mean , it 's a double cost whatever you take away , it 's likely to cost twice as much because the Europeans will not put in the other half of the money . |
| 7 | Their problems intensified when wing ace Martin Offiah did n't appear for the second half after picking up a leg injury . |
| 8 | ‘ Our midfield did n't contribute in the second half , ’ he said . |
| 9 | ‘ We did n't compete in the first half and if we miss tackles like that we 're not going to beat anybody . |
| 10 | The second goal amazingly did n't come until the second half , courtesy of a goalkeeping lapse from Devine . |