Example sentences of "[adj] in the second half " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said they played well in the first half , but then things went wrong in the second half , when Orrell had a bit of luck in scoring after a knock on . |
| 2 | This process of compounding , which he patented in 1845 , came to be known as ‘ McNaughting ’ , and as it was relatively inexpensive ( even though new boilers were required to supply steam at the higher pressure ) it was very popular in the second half of the nineteenth century . |
| 3 | St Johnstone coach John McClelland came on as substitute in the second half in a vain bid to restore confidence to a rearguard which badly missed the suspended John Inglis . |
| 4 | Andy Roxburgh , who knows he has to face the Brazilians in next summer 's World Cup , and Bobby Robson , who knows he might , were reminded of Brazilian flair but were left to take Brazilian finishing on trust until Careca , the Napoli striker , headed them in front early in the second half . |
| 5 | Better finishing enabled England to lead 8-2 by early in the second half . |
| 6 | Such was the response , in fact , that by early in the second half of the year we had to increase the budget by an additional £250,000 . |
| 7 | Neil Scott put Eppleton further in front early in the second half with John hall scoring a last minute consolation goal for Roker . |
| 8 | ‘ I felt nervous in the second half , because I knew one mistake could cost the game . |
| 9 | Strach was in good form , but went off injured in the second half , possibly as a result of Curle doing a fine impression of a large concrete block at him ( for which he was booked ) . |
| 10 | His team won it for sure in the second half , with tries from full-back , Martin Roberts and flanker , Pete Glanville . |
| 11 | The lucrative trade in duty-free goods with buyers from Argentina and Brazil , centred especially on the eastern border town of Ciudad del Este ( formerly Puerto Stroessner ) on the Rio Paraná , was buoyant in the second half of 1990 , but was threatened by the March 1991 decision of Argentina , Brazil , Paraguay and Uruguay to create a common market [ see p. 38096 ] . |
| 12 | The French stood in sharp contrast to all this ; their main energies were directed at expansion in Europe , with the Netherlands marked down as a particularly attractive target , but they were so rich , so dynamic , and so confident in the second half of the seventeenth century that they were quite willing — as asserted in the motto of their great king , Louis XIV , nec pluribus impar — to fight several enemies at once . |
| 13 | With play flowing from end to end , Boldon grabbed an equaliser through Peter Quinn , with Lee Philipson going on to slot in their second late in the second half . |
| 14 | After twenty five minutes Milton 's centre half , Wayne Morton took a bad knock which left him with a chest injury , and this resulted in him being substituted late in the second half . |
| 15 | Unix versions for Sparc , Precision Architecture , Rios Power RISC and Santa Cruz Operation Inc Unix on iAPX-86 are due in the second half of the year . |
| 16 | The multiprocessor will use the multi-chip , single board Rios 2 Power implementation which is due in the second half of the year . |
| 17 | Unix versions for Sparc , HP , IBM and Intel/SCO platforms are due in the second half . |
| 18 | Microsoft previewed Hermes , Windows NT 's systems management scheme due in the second half , at InterOp recently . |
| 19 | Getting its timing just right — and hoping to be the Chips and Technologies Inc of its breed — Santa Clara , California start-up Nimbus Technologies Inc will next week come out with with the first chipset , targeted at the compatible builders , which is tailored for use with the superscalar Sparcs — Viking and HyperSparc — both due in the second half of the year , see above . |
| 20 | Cray Research Inc is expected to ship its first massively parallel processor , due in the second half of 1993 , in configurations with up to 1,024 Alpha processing nodes , hears Electronic News : indeed ‘ several thousand ’ processors could be supported at a customer 's request . |
| 21 | ‘ They played really well in the first half and their commitment was total in the second half . |
| 22 | Liechtenstein 's economic performance during 1990 was less strong in the second half of the year but by the end of the year the number of jobs had nevertheless grown to 19,905 , an increase of 3.2 per cent as compared with 1989 . |
| 23 | In view of the way in which the government treated universities in 1861 and 1862 , the law of June 1863 which redesigned their modus operandi preserved a remarkable degree of the generosity towards them which had been evident in the second half of the 1850s . |
| 24 | As we have seen , the internal nationalist tensions of the Austro-Hungarian empire became severe in the second half of the nineteenth century . |
| 25 | Graphite mining was another industry which became important in the second half of the nineteenth century . |
| 26 | Sales of public firms continued , the most important in the second half of 1990 being the sale of shares in Petkim , the state-owned petrochemical company , and in the national airline , Turk Hava Yollari . |
| 27 | But the Dark Blues did everything but score and paid heavily when Peters and his physically lighter troops cut loose in the second half . |
| 28 | Denton , Texas-based Scott Instruments Corp has won a development and distribution agreement with Silicon Graphics Inc for its speech recognition systems for workstations but terms were n't disclosed : speech-aware Silicon Graphics workstations , expected to be available in the second half of the year , will respond to spoken commands . |
| 29 | The client-server version is to be available in the second half of 1993 ; the terminal-based version early 1994 . |
| 30 | Viking is way behind schedule : it had been intended for this quarter , but StorageTek said that based on the present status of the product and schedule estimates it expects IBM-compatible products based on Viking architecture to be available in the second half of 1994 . |