Example sentences of "throughout [art] first half " in BNC.

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1 This penal optimism reigned throughout the first half of this century ( Bailey , 1987 ) .
2 Throughout the first half Arsenal had most of the play , and Newcastle were held , until a cross from Arsenal 's goal line caught out the defenders and United 's Allen , unmarked , headed home .
3 One example which comes to mind is Bransby Williams , who emulated the performances of Charles Dickens and Sir Henry Irving throughout the first half of this century .
4 Though the duties were reduced throughout the first half of the 19th century , they were not finally abolished until 1861 .
5 Prices fell throughout the first half of 1990 due largely to the anticipated failure of the Association of Tin Producing Countries ( ATPC ) to attain by December 1990 its target of cutting by 6,000 tonnes its world stockpile , reported in February to have totalled 43,200 tonnes .
6 Throughout the first half of January the French government maintained close contacts with Algeria , Germany , Morocco , the Soviet Union , Spain and Yugoslavia .
7 Throughout the first half of May there were daily demonstrations in Seoul and other cities , and at least four more instances of self-immolation .
8 Throughout the first half of 1990 there were continuing reverberations from the December 1989 coup attempt — the most serious to date [ see pp. 37120-21 ] .
9 The concept of a constitutional amendment as a means of returning to fiscal probity had gathered momentum throughout the first half of 1992 .
10 Serious clashes in the city of Malanje , 350 km inland from Luanda , the capital , between government forces and members of the rebel National Union for the Total Independence of Angola ( UNITA ) continued throughout the first half of August .
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