Sentence examples similar to a select half from inspiring English sources

That morning at nine o'clock, Philip Green had walked the length of Oxford Street, mob-handed with a select half-dozen henchmen.

And as a further hedge against corruption, officials at the individual schools select half the children for educational option programs and the other half is chosen at random by computers.

The Bundestag and Bundesrat each select half of the court's 16 judges; in each case, a nominee must win two-thirds support to secure appointment.

A systematically selected half of the sample (1,200 adults) received a questionnaire including a scratch lottery ticket.

In sections 3 and 4, cross-validation is carried out by using a randomly selected half of the cases as a training set and the remaining half as a test set.

But Pushtuns object to the formula under which the king and the Northern Alliance each select half the members.

New free schools, which are state funded, are only allowed to select half of their pupils on faith grounds, under the rule, which will now be lifted.

At stake in the three Western states for the Republicans are 91 delegates -- 40 in Colorado, 29 in Utah and 22 in Wyoming, which is holding county caucuses to select half its delegates to the national convention.

We select half of the sites to be close to high-energy nodes and the other half to be far away from these selected sites.

If we select half of the PCTs at random for training in pharmaceutical care, there is a real danger that the other half will suffer from 'resentful demoralisation' [ 52].

In a randomly selected half of blocks ('fast blocks') transitions between the SO and SI phases occurred with a mean rate of every 7.6 s (range: 3 18 s).