Example sentences of "be [adj] and [art] half " in BNC.

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1 you 're four and a half
2 You 're four and a half
3 These are three and a half so they 'd be slightly longer .
4 nine stone seven , I said what you talking about nine stone seven , I 'm eleven and a half stone , not now you 're not she said
5 well he should only be eight and a half , I mean they told us he was three and a half when he was rescued .
6 She must be eight and a half .
7 ‘ You 're much more sensible than you used to be , but your mum ca n't see it , and my mum still thinks I 'm three and a half . ’
8 ‘ I 'm sixteen and a half , Bean . ’
9 yeah cos er , yeah he must be two and a half , cos er
10 And of course it 'll be four and a half after it 's paid tax , you know if you 've got any tax credits from your nationalized shares , you 'll see those come through , and y you 've got the net return .
11 History argues that when Arabs and Israelis do not make peace they will make war : there have already been five and a half since Israel 's founding .
12 The advance of the qualities was dramatic — sales in 1988 were two and a half times those of 1945 , with five quality dailies instead of two .
13 and probab er probably Thursday morning as , as well , so I 'll probably have Thursday , Friday maybe Saturday , well , oh I should have , because by working on the games Thursday morning , that 's another three hours , that 's , brings me up to , twenty eight , yes twenty eight er er thirty one and er , I 'll , I 've got class top contacts time in the , in the afternoon , so that does n't count , Friday I 've got class , a two hour class , but er , tt , I 'll be working outside , in fact that class will be cancelled that day , so it 's er , so four hours that 's thirty six er , Saturday forty two , Tuesday erm tt , oh that week I 'll have a six for Wednesday er nine Thursday er twelve for Tuesday another twelve , plus the evening twelve , plus two , plus another six , that 's eight and a half , eighteen , another eighteen hours
14 She is fourteen and a half , and still in pretty good shape .
15 Today Odette is five and a half stone lighter and her life has changed in all kinds of ways .
16 The price is one and a half milliardi . ’
17 The price is one and a half milliardi .
18 The total benefit is three units of reproductive success , three times a half again , is one and a half , it 's not erm , it 's not the of two .
19 One 's one and a half .
20 The youngest we have is two and a half and the oldest is around seventy .
21 Her mother said : ‘ My son , who is two and a half , has slept in the cot before with no problems and she has always been alright in it .
22 That one 's two and a half .
23 He 's two and a half
24 two , there 's two and a half
25 Well all the better for the breastfeeding — Do you know , Inverdarroch her wee Roderick-dhu , he 's four and a half
26 Well , wee Roderick-dhu though , he 's four and a half and she still breastfeeds him .
27 Well I suppose that 's not bad , it 's over four , it 's four and a half
28 Fifteen and a half Er well no I was nineteen and a half then you see , five years is n't it .
29 I 've , I 'd got a few stares from some of the women there , I mean , there are some women there that are huge , and maybe they looked at me and thought oh I hope I can wear leggings like that one day , I mean I do n't think I look too bad in the leggings , I mean I would never have done it when I used to go to Weightwatchers when I was thirteen and a half stone , I would never of gone in leggings , no way , but it does n't
30 well he should only be eight and a half , I mean they told us he was three and a half when he was rescued .
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