Example sentences of "in [adv] half an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His polished performance for this film was shot in a single take , in just half an hour in Kensington Palace . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm going to be sick — in about half an hour ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I usually have an aperitif downstairs in about half an hour . |
| 4 | If he was chucked in from Blackfriars Bridge , for instance , he 'd have fetched up where he did in about half an hour . " |
| 5 | ‘ Dinner will be ready in about half an hour if anyone is interested . ’ |
| 6 | She should be home in about half an hour |
| 7 | The papers are all subjected to these for several Conferences before they 're voted on and we lay great emphasis on achieving consensus on any motion , and I think today on the Palestine/Israel debate , which is obviously a very contentious issue , it went through in about half an hour , very calmly , very peacefully , because a lot of hard work had been done . |