Example sentences of "a half [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Give him three ounces of this immediately in a pint of water , then follow it with one and a half ounces night and morning and let us know if he is n't a lot better in two days . " |
| 2 | North Belfast 's Neill Carty , the current leader in the Northern Ireland fell running championship , spearheads the six-man senior team over a gruelling seven and a half miles course which peaks at a height of 2,300 feet . |
| 3 | North Belfast 's Neill Carty , the current leader in the Northern Ireland fell running championship , spearheads the six-man senior team over a gruelling seven and a half miles course which peaks at a height of 2,300 feet . |
| 4 | Sponsored by Coca-Cola there are substantial awards on offer in the 13 and a half miles race , plus additional prizes for new course records . |
| 5 | Start from the layby next to the Dundonnell River which is two and a half miles south of Dundonnell on the A832 . |
| 6 | After nearly an hour and a half at sea in gale force winds Falmouth lifeboat , under the command of Second Coxswain Alan Barnes , came up on the yacht , a 40ft steel ketch , which was drifting two and a half miles south west of The Lizard Light . |
| 7 | Paull is a small village lying beside the river Humber some seven miles from Hull and three and a half miles south-west of Hedon . |
| 8 | The village of Tickton in East Yorkshire is situated on the Beverley to Bridlington road about two and a half miles north-east of Beverley and separated from it by the river Hull . |
| 9 | It was converted from a nobleman 's residence situated about two and a half miles north-east of San Gimignano on the way to Certaldo , is surrounded by its own gardens and is tastefully appointed in every aspect . |
| 10 | Two and a half miles north-west of the town centre by the River Meon is the site of the Funtley Iron Mill , an eighteenth-century forge where Henry Cort , whose house remains nearby , developed in 1784 the ‘ dry puddling ’ process for producing wrought iron on a large scale . |
| 11 | Pat Sutton lifted 462 and a half kg — 157 and a half kg squat , 110kg bench , 195kg deadlift . |