Example sentences of "more than half-way " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When we had ascended a little more than half-way , I was much afraid we should have been doomed to return , on account of the masses of rock , over which we had to climb , beginning to increase in size ; we knew , however , that a descent would have been attended with infinite danger , and being urged on partly by eagerness in our pursuit , but more from a desire to be at the top , we determined to brave every difficulty . |
| 2 | If she looked a bit to the right , northward , rather more than half-way into the forest , it was often there . |
| 3 | Their imaginations are eager to go rather more than half-way to meet the audacious writer . |
| 4 | I 'd put on weight while I 'd been in bed , and the zip on my slacks would n't do up more than half-way . |
| 5 | The writing of the book was hardly more than half-way done , but did it need to be done here , ferchrissake ? |