Example sentences of "half of [art] cases " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the speech which he made in the House of Lords debate on the bill , Lord Brougham pointed out that one half of the cases where ‘ serviceable process ’ had been used were settled before even an appearance was entered . |
| 2 | Much footway damage is natural deterioration of course , but it has been estimated that overriding by vehicles is implicated in over half of the cases where planned maintenance work is carried out . |
| 3 | Materials and equipment were provided in nearly half of the cases , mainly by advisers ; extra tuition , often on a weekly basis , was provided by specialist teachers ; and there were many occasions when advice and support was made available , usually on an occasional basis , by educational psychologists and specialist teachers . |
| 4 | Close relatives were questioned in approximately half of the cases . |
| 5 | In approximately half of the cases , the parent found out more directly : either the user told his or her parents , usually at a crisis point in the user 's career , for example , when undergoing ‘ turkey ’ during a time of drought ; or the parent found direct evidence of drug use , such as burnt scraps of tin foil , and confronted the user with this . |
| 6 | To control for primacy effects , approximately half of the cases were interviewed by the research psychiatrist before the team assessment , and the remainder afterwards . |
| 7 | When papers are destroyed deliberately , however , as they are in half of the cases of those claiming asylum at the ports , apparently to conceal the identification of the claimants and where they come from , that must adversely affect their credibility — unless they have a convincing explanation . |
| 8 | Half of the cases ( 32/ 64 ) occurred in children under two years of age and 20 ( 63% ) of these had chronic diarrhoea compared with only 38% ( 12/32 ) of children aged greater than two years ( p<0.05 ) . |