Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] [num ord] half " in BNC.

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1 The forwards were again beaten in the line-outs during the first half .
2 Her projects for the second half of her six-year term of office include activities at Nuremberg 's large Schlachthof , a children 's art centre and a book programme for TV .
3 The tourists had looked decidedly ordinary at times during the first half , but combined more fluently in the second to run up their most convincing victory to date , albeit a hollow one .
4 Llanelli27 LLANELLI , the Schweppes Cup holders , ended any hopes Pontypool had of reaching the semi-final by capitalising on the opposition 's errors to score 24 points in 17 minutes during the second half .
5 Last season Ian gained full International honours , completed his century of Palace goals to join the select group of just five men to have achieved that feat for us since the club 's foundation back in 1905 , and scored twice as Palace beat Everton 4–2 to win the Zenith Data Systems Cup Final at Wembley , while his virtuoso hat-trick , scored in just eighteen minutes during the second half of Palace 's penultimate game of 1990–91 , at Wimbledon , demonstrated in magnificent style that when Ian is on form there is no more dangerous or exciting player than he in the entire Football League .
6 It may , however , take the sting out of a planned walk-out by supporters during the second half of Tuesday 's home match against Southampton .
7 The tax remissions of the first half of the fifteenth century show that some of the villages which later disappeared were granted substantial reliefs , although this was not universal .
8 Recipes for this " black tart stuff " as it was called appear in at least two cookery books of the second half of the seventeenth century .
9 There is a very useful collection of 111 vessels of the first half of the first century under ‘ Belgic Verulamium ’ ; a group of 18 vessels from the filling of an unfinished well-shaft dated by a coin of Pius ( 145 — 161 ) ‘ lost in fair condition ’ , and a stamp of the samian potter GERMINVS who is also found on the Antonine Wall ( 142 — 163 ) ; a pit group ( Pit 6 , Insula V ) of 14 vessels with a coin of Pius ( 154 — 155 ) ; 9 vessels from Triangular Temple , from the filling between two floors of the courtyard ; there follows 9 more vessels , from different places , and 15 predating the S.E. gate , and finally , there are 7 from Pit 5 in building IV , considered as late fourth and possibly fifth century .
10 Fantasias ‘ on themes from such-an-such opera ’ were staple fare for many of the less substantial virtuosi of the first half of the nineteenth century , and even Liszt contributed a fair number of them to the literature .
11 Things may have gone a bit quiet on Intel Corp 's joint venture with VLSI Technology Inc to develop chips that include iAPX-86 cores for use in handheld devices , but Intel says that the effort is quietly progressing and that early next year it expects to see manufacturers offering small , lightweight hand-held computers based on the new chips ; Intel is currently preparing fully functional samples of the chips for shipment to manufacturers in the second half .
12 There was a strong diagonal wind in favour of the Borderers in the first half and they turned round 12-3 ahead , although territorially the game was more even .
13 TWO splendidly taken goals in the second half capped a relentless and determined team performance which lifted Sheffield Wednesday closer to a place in Europe next season , writes Timothy Collings .
14 When I was at Notts County , I used to score more goals in the second half of the season .
15 ‘ But I scored the last two goals in the second half . ’
16 Matthias Sammer netted both goals in the second half to keep Dortmund in third place .
17 Goals in the first half by Ian Stewart , the former Northern Ireland international , and captain Tony English , with a 70th-minute penalty by player-manager Roy McDonough , gave the Essex club a comfortable cushion for the second leg at the Moss Rose Stadium next Friday .
18 The Sappers achieved their triumph with two goals in the first half , by Lockwood ( 11 minutes ) and Alex Nangle ( 31 minutes ) .
19 Lee Fagan scored no less than four goals in the first half , one with a great shot from outside the area .
20 The Frenchman 's exceptional talents might have been rewarded with two goals in the first half here in the Neckarstadion .
21 In the first half we attacked the Kop end and hopes were high that Crewe would conceed a bagful of goals in the first half when Deane actually managed to score in the 17th minute .
22 Billingham who play Blyth in the League Cup semi-final tomorrow night , lost by the same scoreline at home to Former Darlington player Kevin Stonehouse , who left South Bank during the week , scored both goals in the first half .
23 Graham Stamper and Mick Jones scored their goals in the first half , after Dean Ashton had given the home side an early lead .
24 Norwich City and Swindon 's tie at Carrow Road was also without goals in the first half , but Swindon 's Lorenzo was given his marching orders .
25 Long vacation sittings The court sat in various strengths in the first half of August and the second half of September with judges available for truly urgent matters during the remainder of the vacation .
26 John Hunt , the former Chelmsford forward , had three good opportunities in the first half , the first effort being well saved by goalkeeper Cheesewright .
27 He miscued a relatively simple penalty in the sixth minute and spurned the chance to have a go at three other kickable opportunities in the first half .
28 He was sentimental and politically naïve , and the outstanding British boxer at the heavier weights in the first half of the twentieth century .
29 An Indian External Affairs Ministry official said on June 18 that India had agreed to a meeting of Indian and Pakistani foreign secretaries in the first half of July to discuss reducing tension on the border .
30 Both missed with other attempts before Stephens made amends in the second half , landing another three penalties and kicking three conversions .
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