Sentence examples for almost a half of from inspiring English sources

Almost a half of children under five in India are malnourished.

Public libraries are enormously popular and are visited by a third of the population, and by almost a half of those living in the most deprived areas.

A whopping £1.7bn of capital investment is being spent on DfE-procured new free schools this parliament, but it is predicted that almost a half of all councils will have a shortage of primary places by 2015.

At roughly the same time, a survey conducted by a secular group found that almost a half of those identifying themselves as Christians had attended no church services over the past year — heated or not — other than those for weddings, funerals and baptisms.

Buildings contribute almost a half of all CO2 emissions in the UK.

The size of the economy of South is almost a half of that of Iwaki, North, or Middle.

Pew says this is the most downbeat short-term assessment of personal progress in almost a half century of polling.

Again, the size of the economy is almost a half that of Iwaki, North, or Middle.

After almost a half-century of teaching, at the age of 81, Mr. K. had died of Parkinson's disease.

After almost a half-century of growth, EDS' revenues have leveled off at around $20 billion over the past five years.

Yes, almost a day and a half of my life.