Example sentences of "until the second half " in BNC.

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1 BP has excellent potential but given uncertainty over first-half earnings any recovery will have to wait until the second half .
2 Not until the second half did Saints show any of their best style and even when it came it was never sustained .
3 On this point they have much in common with travellers from the past : the word ‘ travel ’ comes from ‘ travail ’ and until the second half of the nineteenth century travel was such hard and dangerous work that few people contemplated it .
4 However , Merrow who had already been relegated , put up a spirited display and it was not until the second half that Haslemere gained any real control .
5 It was not until the second half of the eighteenth century that any systematic excavation of an early Anglo-Saxon site , a cemetery , took place .
6 The market research group reckons it wo n't be until the second half of next year that Unix will achieve the degree of functionality needed to match proprietary systems as viable , enterprise-wide server platform , ESP .
7 It was not until the second half of the nineteenth century that houses for the rural working class really began to improve .
8 As a tort , however , it was little developed until the second half of the nineteenth century and the law remained obscure until the decision of the House of Lords in Crofter Hand-Woven Harris Tweed Co .
9 All such activities paid dividends in the sense that , until the second half of the seventies , there was almost no questioning of the Shah 's priorities or stability in the American press or congress .
10 He took time to settle and it was not until the second half that he began to make a positive contribution to the match .
11 Demand was not expected to improve until the second half of the year , despite gross capital investment ( which had risen by 5 per cent in 1989 compared with 1988 , but was down by 30 per cent compared with 1980 ) .
12 It was not until the second half of the 1950s that autarchy was definitively superseded by a firm commitment to international capitalism .
13 Until the second half of the century even the greatest powers still occasionally made use of multi-member embassies and there was still some surviving feeling that a ruler was particularly honoured by receiving a group of ambassadors rather than an individual .
14 until the second half , in the second half they got
15 the point is Liverpool spent er ninety minutes over in Italy and forty five minutes in Anfield to penetrate their defence , it was n't until the second half last night that they got anywhere near through , through , through the solid block of the defence
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