Sentence examples for by half would be from inspiring English sources
Too clever by half would be an older English verdict.
So cutting the deficit by "half" would be an ambitious $750 billion slice.
For example, a "2 x 1/2" (two by half) would be selected to install a 1/2" connector into an existing two inch hole.
Officers were randomly assigned to wear or not wear cameras week by week (about half would be wearing them at any given time), and had to keep them on during all encounters.
Charoen, who must now contend with the junta's new taxes and selling curbs on alcohol, wants to double ThaiBev's revenues to $10 billion by 2020, of which half would be from overseas markets.
In exchange Lauder would put $3.5 million toward the purchase of a Beverly Hills home and contribute $1 million a year for 9 years to a trust administered by his brother Gary; half would be made available to Stein provided she kept the settlement terms confidential.
The Giuliani administration tried to close the laundry in 1998, and eventually struck a deal in which half the laundry would be done by a private firm in New Jersey, and the other half would be done by the Brooklyn laundry.
The other half would be filled by direct election of individual candidates, creating a potential opening for independent campaigns.
The first Red 2 category – just under half – would be covered by the 75% eight minute target plus an extra three minutes to allow the emergency services to spend slightly more time assessing the case.
If Ford, General Motors (NYSE GM and Chryslerer were to cut production collectively by half, the result would be a loss of two and a half million jobs.
